Psalms 83:13
What does Psalms 83:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 83:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.
KJV
King James Version · 1611O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949O my God, make them like the rolling dust; like dry stems before the wind.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862O my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He will not deprive of good things them that walk in innocence: O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890O myGod, make them like a whirling thing, like stubble before the wind.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 15:7
And in the greatness of thine excellency thou overthrowest them that rise up against thee: Thou sendest forth thy wrath, it consumeth them as stubble.
- Isaiah 41:2
Who hath raised up one from the east, whom he calleth in righteousness to his foot? he giveth nations before him, and maketh him rule over kings; he giveth them as the dust to his sword, as the driven stubble to his bow.
- Jeremiah 13:24
Therefore will I scatter them, as the stubble that passeth away, by the wind of the wilderness.
- Job 21:18
That they are as stubble before the wind, And as chaff that the storm carrieth away?
- Psalms 35:5
Let them be as chaff before the wind, And the angel of Jehovah drivingthemon.
- Isaiah 40:24
Yea, they have not been planted; yea, they have not been sown; yea, their stock hath not taken root in the earth: moreover he bloweth upon them, and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.
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