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Psalm 18:43–44

43  You delivered me from ustrife with the people;

you made me vthe head of the nations;

wpeople whom I had not known served me.

44  As soon as they heard of me they obeyed me;

xforeigners ycame cringing to me.

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Psalm 18:43–44 — The New International Version (NIV)

43 You have delivered me from the attacks of the people;

you have made me the head of nations.

People I did not know now serve me,

44 foreigners cower before me;

as soon as they hear of me, they obey me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

43 Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people;

And thou hast made me the head of the heathen:

A people whom I have not known shall serve me.

44 As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me:

The strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — New Living Translation (NLT)

43 You gave me victory over my accusers.

You appointed me ruler over nations;

people I don’t even know now serve me.

44 As soon as they hear of me, they submit;

foreign nations cringe before me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

43 You have delivered me from the strivings of the people;

You have made me the head of the nations;

A people I have not known shall serve me.

44 As soon as they hear of me they obey me;

The foreigners submit to me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — New Century Version (NCV)

43 You saved me when the people attacked me.

You made me the leader of nations.

People I never knew serve me.

44 As soon as they hear me, they obey me.

Foreigners obey me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — American Standard Version (ASV)

43 Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people;

Thou hast made me the head of the nations:

A people whom I have not known shall serve me.

44 As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me;

The foreigners shall submit themselves unto me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

43 Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; thou hast made me the head of the nations: a people I knew not doth serve me. 44 At the hearing of the ear, they obey me: strangers come cringing unto me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

43 You rescued me from my conflicts with the people. 

You made me the leader of nations. 

A people I did not know will serve me: 

44 As soon as they hear of me, they will obey me. 

Foreigners will cringe in front of me. 

Psalm 18:43–44 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

43 You have freed me from the feuds among the people;

You have appointed me the head of nations;

a people I had not known serve me.

44 Foreigners submit to me grudgingly;

as soon as they hear, they obey me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

43 You delivered me from strife with the peoples;

you made me head of the nations;

people whom I had not known served me.

44 As soon as they heard of me they obeyed me;

foreigners came cringing to me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

43 You rescued me from strife with people;

you set me as head (over) nations.

People I did not know served me;

44 as soon as they heard, they obeyed me.

The children of a foreign land feigned obedience before me.

Psalm 18:43–44 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

43 You saved me when my own people attacked me.

You made me the ruler over nations.

People I didn’t know serve me now.

44 As soon as they hear me, they obey me.

People from other lands bow down to me in fear.

Psalm 18:43–44 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

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.

44 As soon as they hear, they obey me;

Foreigners submit to me.


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