Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind;
I emptied them out as the mire of the streets.

King James Version

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

Holman Bible

I pulverize them like dust before the wind;
I trample them like mud in the streets.

International Standard Version

I ground them like wind-swept dust; I emptied them out like dirt in the street.

A Conservative Version

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets.

American Standard Version

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

Amplified


Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind;
I emptied them out as the dirt of the streets.

Bible in Basic English

Then they were crushed as small as dust before the wind; they were drained out like the waste of the streets.

Darby Translation

And I did beat them small as dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

Julia Smith Translation

And I will beat them in pieces as dust upon the face of the wind: I will pour them out as the mire of the streets.

King James 2000

Then did I beat them as fine as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I ground them like dust {in the wind}, I emptied them out like mud of [the] streets.

Modern King James verseion

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I cast them out like the dirt in the streets.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I will beat them as small as the dust before the wind; I will cast them out as the clay in the streets. {TYNDALE: And I will beat them as small as the dust of the earth, and will stamp them as the dirt of the street, and will spread them abroad.}

NET Bible

I grind them as fine windblown dust; I beat them underfoot like clay in the streets.

New Heart English Bible

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets.

The Emphasized Bible

Then did I beat them in pieces, like dust on the face of the wind. Like the mire in the lanes, did I scatter them.

Webster

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

World English Bible

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind. I cast them out as the mire of the streets.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I beat them as dust before wind, As mire of the streets I empty them out.

References

Easton

Smith

Context Readings

Praise For Deliverance

41 They cried for help, but there was none to save,
Even to the Lord, but He did not answer them.
42 Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind;
I emptied them out as the mire of the streets.
43 You have delivered me from the contentions of the people;
You have placed me as head of the nations;
A people whom I have not known serve me.

Cross References

2 Kings 13:7

For he left to Jehoahaz of the army not more than fifty horsemen and ten chariots and 10,000 footmen, for the king of Aram had destroyed them and made them like the dust at threshing.

Isaiah 10:6

I send it against a godless nation
And commission it against the people of My fury
To capture booty and to seize plunder,
And to trample them down like mud in the streets.

Zechariah 10:5

“They will be as mighty men,
Treading down the enemy in the mire of the streets in battle;
And they will fight, for the Lord will be with them;
And the riders on horses will be put to shame.

Psalm 50:22

“Now consider this, you who forget God,
Or I will tear you in pieces, and there will be none to deliver.

Isaiah 25:10

For the hand of the Lord will rest on this mountain,
And Moab will be trodden down in his place
As straw is trodden down in the water of a manure pile.

Isaiah 41:2

Who has aroused one from the east
Whom He calls in righteousness to His feet?
He delivers up nations before him
And subdues kings.
He makes them like dust with his sword,
As the wind-driven chaff with his bow.

Isaiah 41:15-16

“Behold, I have made you a new, sharp threshing sledge with double edges;
You will thresh the mountains and pulverize them,
And will make the hills like chaff.

Malachi 4:3

You will tread down the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day which I am preparing,” says the Lord of hosts.

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