2 Through the praise of children and infants

you have established a stronghold against your enemies,

to silence the foe and the avenger.

2 Out of the mouth of babies and infants,

you have established strength because of your foes,

to still the enemy and the avenger.

2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength

Because of thine enemies,

That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

2 You have taught children and infants

to tell of your strength,

silencing your enemies

and all who oppose you.

2 Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants

You have ordained strength,

Because of Your enemies,

That You may silence the enemy and the avenger.

2 You have taught children and babies

to sing praises to you

because of your enemies.

And so you silence your enemies

and destroy those who try to get even.

2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength,

Because of thine adversaries,

That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

2 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established praise because of thine adversaries, to still the enemy and the avenger.

2 From the mouths of little children and infants, 

you have built a fortress against your opponents 

to silence the enemy and the avenger. 

2 Because of Your adversaries,

You have established a stronghold

from the mouths of children and nursing infants

to silence the enemy and the avenger.

2 Out of the mouths of babes and infants

you have founded a bulwark because of your foes,

to silence the enemy and the avenger.

2 From the mouth of children and infants you have founded strength

on account of your enemies,

to silence the enemy and the avenger.

2 You have made sure that children

and infants praise you.

You have done it because of your enemies.

You have done it to put a stop to their talk.