Parallel Verses
Amplified
“I will crush his adversaries before him,
And strike those who hate him.
New American Standard Bible
And strike those who hate him.
King James Version
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
Holman Bible
and strike those who hate him.
International Standard Version
I will crush his enemies before him and strike those who hate him.
A Conservative Version
And I will beat down his adversaries before him, and smite those who hate him,
American Standard Version
And I will beat down his adversaries before him, And smite them that hate him.
Bible in Basic English
I will have those who are against him broken before his face, and his haters will be crushed under my blows.
Darby Translation
But I will beat down his adversaries before his face, and will smite them that hate him.
Julia Smith Translation
And I beat down his adversaries from his fame, and I will smite those hating him.
King James 2000
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But I will crush his adversaries before him, and I will strike those who hate him.
Modern King James verseion
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague those who hate him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I shall smite down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
NET Bible
I will crush his enemies before him; I will strike down those who hate him.
New Heart English Bible
I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.
The Emphasized Bible
And I will shatter, from before him, his adversaries, And, them who hate him, will I smite;
Webster
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and afflict them that hate him.
World English Bible
I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And I have beaten down before him his adversaries, And those hating him I plague,
Themes
Anointing » God preserves those who receive
Anointing of the holy ghost » God preserves those who receive
Covenant » Instances of » With david and his house
David » King of israel » Prophecies concerning him and his kingdom
David » King of israel » Anointed king, while a youth, by the prophet samuel, and inspired
Government » Whose throne shall be established
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 89:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Perplexity About God's Promises
22
“The enemy will not outwit him,
Nor will the wicked man afflict or humiliate him.
“I will crush his adversaries before him,
And strike those who hate him.
“My faithfulness and My steadfast lovingkindness shall be with him,
And in My name shall his horn be exalted [great power and prosperity shall be conferred upon him].
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:9
I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from before you; and I will make you a great name, like that of the great men of the earth.
2 Samuel 3:1
There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; but David grew steadily stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker [to the point of being powerless].
2 Samuel 7:1
When King David lived in his house (palace) and the Lord had given him rest from all his surrounding enemies,
2 Samuel 22:40-44
“For You have surrounded me with strength for the battle;
You have subdued under me those who stood against me.
Psalm 2:1-6
And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?
Psalm 18:40
You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me [in defeat],
And I silenced and destroyed those who hated me.
Psalm 21:8-9
Your hand will reach out and defeat all your enemies;
Your right hand will reach those who hate you.
Psalm 109:3-1
They have also surrounded me with words of hatred,
And have fought against me without a cause.
Psalm 132:18
“His enemies I will clothe with shame,
But upon himself shall his crown shine.”
Luke 19:14
Luke 19:27
[The king ended by saying,]
John 15:23