Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
But I will beat down his adversaries before his face, and will smite them that 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.
Amplified
“I will crush his adversaries before him,
And strike those who 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.
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 No enemy shall exact upon him, nor the son of wickedness afflict him; 23 But I will beat down his adversaries before his face, and will smite them that hate him. 24 And my faithfulness and my loving-kindness shall be with him, and by my name shall his horn be exalted.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:9
and I have been with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are on the earth.
2 Samuel 3:1
And the war was long between the house of Saul and the house of David; but David became continually stronger, and the house of Saul became continually weaker.
2 Samuel 7:1
And it came to pass when the king dwelt in his house, and Jehovah had given him rest round about from all his enemies,
2 Samuel 22:40-44
And thou girdedst me with strength to battle: Thou didst subdue under me those that rose up against me.
Psalm 2:1-6
Why are the nations in tumultuous agitation, and why do the peoples meditate a vain thing?
Psalm 18:40
And mine enemies didst thou make to turn their backs unto me, and those that hated me I destroyed.
Psalm 21:8-9
Thy hand shall find out all thine enemies; thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
Psalm 109:3-1
And with words of hatred have they encompassed me; and they fight against me without a cause.
Psalm 132:18
His enemies will I clothe with shame; but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not that this man should reign over us.
Luke 19:27
Moreover those mine enemies, who would not have me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them before me.
John 15:23
He that hates me hates also my Father.