2 Samuel 22:46
What does 2 Samuel 22:46 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 22:46 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The foreigners shall fade away, And shall come trembling out of their close places.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The foreigners shall fade away, And shall come trembling out of their close places.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949They will be wasted away, they will come out of their secret places shaking with fear.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Sons of a stranger fade away, And gird themselves by their close places.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The strangers are melted away, and shall be straitened in their distresses.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Strangers have faded away, And they come trembling forth from their close places.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Micah 7:17
They shall lick the dust like a serpent; like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their close places; they shall come with fear unto Jehovah our God, and shall be afraid because of thee.
- James 1:11
For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass; and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings.
- Isaiah 64:6
For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
- Isaiah 2:21
to go into the caverns of the rocks, and into the clefts of the ragged rocks, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake mightily the earth.
- Isaiah 2:19
And men shall go into the caves of the rocks, and into the holes of the earth, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake mightily the earth.
- Amos 9:3
And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; and though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, thence will I command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
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