Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And strike those who hate him.
King James Version
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
Holman Bible
and strike those who hate him.
International Standard Version
I will crush his enemies before him and strike those who hate him.
A Conservative Version
And I will beat down his adversaries before him, and smite those who hate him,
American Standard Version
And I will beat down his adversaries before him, And smite them that hate him.
Amplified
“I will crush his adversaries before him,
And strike those who hate him.
Bible in Basic English
I will have those who are against him broken before his face, and his haters will be crushed under my blows.
Darby Translation
But I will beat down his adversaries before his face, and will smite them that hate him.
Julia Smith Translation
And I beat down his adversaries from his fame, and I will smite those hating him.
King James 2000
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But I will crush his adversaries before him, and I will strike those who hate him.
Modern King James verseion
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague those who hate him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I shall smite down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
NET Bible
I will crush his enemies before him; I will strike down those who hate him.
New Heart English Bible
I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.
The Emphasized Bible
And I will shatter, from before him, his adversaries, And, them who hate him, will I smite;
Webster
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and afflict them that hate him.
World English Bible
I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have beaten down before him his adversaries, And those hating him I plague,
Themes
Anointing » God preserves those who receive
Anointing of the holy ghost » God preserves those who receive
Covenant » Instances of » With david and his house
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
David » King of israel » Anointed king, while a youth, by the prophet samuel, and inspired
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 89:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Perplexity About God's Promises
22
The enemy shall not outwit him; the wicked shall not humble him.
23
And strike those who hate him.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:9
And I have been with you wherever you went and have cut off all your enemies from before you. And I will make for you a great name, like the name of the great ones of the earth.
2 Samuel 3:1
There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul became weaker and weaker.
2 Samuel 7:1
Now when the king lived in his house and the LORD had given him rest from all his surrounding enemies,
2 Samuel 22:40-44
For you equipped me with strength for the battle; you made those who rise against me sink under me.
Psalm 2:1-6
Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
Psalm 18:40
You made my enemies turn their backs to me, and those who hated me I destroyed.
Psalm 21:8-9
Your hand will find out all your enemies; your right hand will find out those who hate you.
Psalm 109:3-1
They encircle me with words of hate, and attack me without cause.
Psalm 132:18
His enemies I will clothe with shame, but on him his crown will shine."
Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'
Luke 19:27
But as for these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slaughter them before me.'"
John 15:23
Whoever hates me hates my Father also.