Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

You also turn back the edge of his sword
And have not made him stand in battle.

King James Version

Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

Holman Bible

You have also turned back his sharp sword
and have not let him stand in battle.

International Standard Version

Moreover, you have turned back the edge of his sword and did not support him in battle.

A Conservative Version

Yea, thou turn back the edge of his sword, and have not made him to stand in the battle.

American Standard Version

Yea, thou turnest back the edge of his sword, And hast not made him to stand in the battle.

Amplified


Also, You have turned back the edge of his sword
And have not made him [strong enough] to stand in battle.

Bible in Basic English

His sword is turned back; you have not been his support in the fight.

Darby Translation

Yea, thou hast turned back the edge of his sword, and hast not made him stand in the battle.

Julia Smith Translation

Also thou wilt turn hack the edge of his sword, and thou caused him not to rise up in war.

King James 2000

You have also turned back the edge of his sword, and have not made him to stand in the battle.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You have also turned back the edge of his sword and have not helped him stand [his ground] in the battle.

Modern King James verseion

You also have turned back the edge of his sword and have not made him stand in the battle.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou hast taken away the strength of his sword, and givest him not victory in the battle.

NET Bible

You turn back his sword from the adversary, and have not sustained him in battle.

New Heart English Bible

Yes, you turn back the edge of his sword, and haven't supported him in battle.

The Emphasized Bible

Yea thou hast turned the edge of his sword, Neither hast thou caused him to stand in the battle;

Webster

Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

World English Bible

Yes, you turn back the edge of his sword, and haven't supported him in battle.

Youngs Literal Translation

Also -- Thou turnest back the sharpness of his sword, And hast not established him in battle,

References

Fausets

Verse Info

Context Readings

Perplexity About God's Promises

42 You have exalted the right hand of his foes; you have made all his enemies rejoice. 43 You also turn back the edge of his sword
And have not made him stand in battle.
44 You have made his splendor to cease and cast his throne to the ground.

Cross References

Leviticus 26:36-37

And as for those of you who are left, I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf shall put them to flight, and they shall flee as one flees from the sword, and they shall fall when none pursues.

Numbers 14:42

Do not go up, for the Lord is not among you, lest you be struck down before your enemies.

Numbers 14:45

Then the Amalekites and the Canaanites who lived in that hill country came down and defeated them and pursued them, even to Hormah.

Joshua 7:4-5

So about 3,000 men went up there from the people. And they fled before the men of Ai,

Joshua 7:8-12

O Lord, what can I say, when Israel has turned their backs before their enemies!

2 Chronicles 25:8

But go, act, be strong for the battle. Why should you suppose that God will cast you down before the enemy? For God has power to help or to cast down."

Psalm 44:10

You have made us turn back from the foe, and those who hate us have gotten spoil.

Ezekiel 30:21-25

"Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and behold, it has not been bound up, to heal it by binding it with a bandage, so that it may become strong to wield the sword.

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