Psalm 8:2
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8:2From the mouths of children and nursing babies
you have ordained praise on account of your adversaries,5
so that you might put an end to the vindictive enemy.6
Footnotes
- 5 Heb “you establish strength because of your foes.” The meaning of the statement is unclear. The present translation follows the reading of the which has “praise” (αἶνος, ainos) in place of “strength” (עֹז, ’oz); cf. , , .
- 6 Heb “to cause to cease an enemy and an avenger.” The singular forms are collective. The Hitpael participle of נָקַם (naqam) also occurs in Ps 44:16.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Out of the mouth of babies and infants,
you have established strength because of your foes,
to still the enemy and the avenger.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Through the praise of children and infants
you have established a stronghold against your enemies,
to silence the foe and the avenger.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
From the mouths of infants and nursing babies,
you have established a stronghold
on account of your adversaries
in order to silence the enemy and the avenger.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
You have taught children and infants
to tell of your strength,
silencing your enemies
and all who oppose you.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
From the mouth of children and infants you have founded strength
on account of your enemies,
to silence the enemy and the avenger.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
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.
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