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2 Samuel 22:45–46

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45foreigners cowerx before me;

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

46They all lose heart;

they come tremblingjz from their strongholds.

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Footnotes

  1. jSome Septuagint manuscripts and Vulgate (see also Psalm 18:45); Masoretic Text they arm themselves

Cross references

  1. xPs 66:3; 81:15
  2. ySee Dt 33:29
  3. zMic 7:17

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Foreigners came cringing to me;

as soon as they heard of me, they obeyed me.

Foreigners lost heart

and came trembling out of their fortresses.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Foreigners submit to me cringing;

as soon as they hear, they obey me.

Foreigners lose heart

and come trembling from their fortifications.

NLTNew Living Translation

Foreign nations cringe before me;

as soon as they hear of me, they submit.

They all lose their courage

and come trembling from their strongholds.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Children of a foreign land came cringing to me;

when they heard of me, they became obedient to me.

Children of a foreign land lost heart

and came trembling from their strongholds.

KJV 1900King James Version

Strangers shall submit themselves unto me:

As soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.

Strangers shall fade away,

And they shall be afraid out of their close places.