Psalms 105:20
What does Psalms 105:20 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 105:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The king sent and loosed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The king sent and loosed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The king sent men to take off his chains; even the ruler of the people, who let him go free.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862The king hath sent, and looseth him, The ruler of the peoples, and draweth him out.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And they changed their glory into the likeness of a calf that eateth grass.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The king sent and loosed him — the ruler of peoples — and let him go free.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 41:14
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.
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