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Psalm 18:42

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42And I ground them like dust in the wind,k

I emptied theml out like mud of the streets.

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Footnotes

  1. kLiterally “on the face of the wind”
  2. lMany Hebrew manuscripts, the LXX, Syriac, and 2 Sam 22:43 read “I crushed them”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I beat them fine as dust before the wind;

I cast them out like the mire of the streets.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I beat them as fine as windblown dust;

I trampled them like mud in the streets.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I pulverize them like dust before the wind;

I trample them like mud in the streets.

NLTNew Living Translation

I ground them as fine as dust in the wind.

I swept them into the gutter like dirt.

KJV 1900King 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.