Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
He shot his arrows and scattered them; with many lightning bolts he frightened them.
New American Standard Bible
And lightning flashes in abundance, and
King James Version
Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
Holman Bible
He hurled
A Conservative Version
And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them, Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
American Standard Version
And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
Amplified
He sent out His arrows and scattered them;
And He sent an abundance of lightning flashes and confused and routed them [in defeat].
Bible in Basic English
He sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.
Darby Translation
And he sent his arrows, and scattered mine enemies; and he shot forth lightnings, and discomfited them.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will send his arrows and scatter them; and he increased lightnings, and he will discomfit them.
King James 2000
Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and vanquished them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he shot his arrows and scattered them, and many lightning bolts and routed them.
Modern King James verseion
Yea, He sent out His arrows and scattered them; and He shot out lightnings and crushed them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He sent out his arrows and scattered them, he cast forth lightnings, and destroyed them. {TYNDALE: And he shot arrows and scattered them, and hurled lightning and turmoiled them.}
NET Bible
He shot his arrows and scattered them, many lightning bolts and routed them.
New Heart English Bible
He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them.
The Emphasized Bible
And he sent forth his arrows and scattered them, yea, lightnings, he shot out, and confused them.
Webster
Yes, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
World English Bible
He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them.
Youngs Literal Translation
And He sendeth His arrows and scattereth them, And much lightning, and crusheth them.
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 18:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise For Deliverance
13 Then the LORD thundered in the heavens, and the Most High sounded aloud, calling for hail stones and flashes of fire. 14 He shot his arrows and scattered them; with many lightning bolts he frightened them. 15 Then the channels of the sea could be seen, and the foundations of the earth were uncovered because of your rebuke, LORD, because of the blast from the breath of your nostrils.
Cross References
Psalm 144:6
Send forth lightning and scatter the enemy, shoot your arrows and confuse them.
Habakkuk 3:11
The sun and moon stand still in their orbits; at the glint of your arrows they speed along, even at the gleam of your flashing spear.
Deuteronomy 32:23
I'll bury them in misfortunes and bring them to an end with my arrows.
Deuteronomy 32:42
I'll make my arrows drunk with blood. My sword will devour flesh, along with the blood of the slain, and I'll take their enemy leaders captive.'
Joshua 10:10
The LORD threw the Amorites into a panic right in front of the army of Israel, which then slaughtered many of them at Gibeon. The Israeli army chased them along the road that goes up to Beth-horon, striking them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.
Psalm 77:17
The clouds poured rain; the skies rumbled. Indeed, your lightning bolts flashed.
Numbers 24:8
God is bringing them out of Egypt with the strength of an ox. He'll devour enemy nations, break their bones, and impale them with arrows.
Job 6:4
"The arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit absorbs their poison; God's terrors have been arranged just for me!
Job 38:35
Can you command the lightning, so that it goes forth and calls to you, "Look at us!'
Job 40:9-12
Do you have strength like God? Can you create thunder with a sound like he can?"
Psalm 21:12
Indeed, you will make them retreat, when you aim your bow at their faces.
Isaiah 30:30
And the LORD will make heard yes, he will make heard his majestic voice, and make his arm seen descending in raging anger and in a flame of consuming fire, with a cloudburst, thunderstorm and hailstones.
Zechariah 9:14-15
The LORD will appear over them his arrow will shoot like lightning. The Lord GOD will blow the trumpet, and go out with the southern windstorm.