Psalms 89:10
What does Psalms 89:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 89:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; Thou hast scattered thine enemies with the arm of thy strength.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; Thou hast scattered thine enemies with the arm of thy strength.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Rahab was crushed by you like one wounded to death; with your strong arm you put to flight all your haters.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thou hast bruised Rahab, as one wounded. With the arm of Thy strength Thou hast scattered Thine enemies.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The days of our years in them are threescore and ten years. But if in the strong they be fourscore years: and what is more of them is labour and sorrow. For mildness is come upon us: and we shall be corrected.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou hast crushed Rahab as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with the arm of thy strength.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 68:1
Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered; Let them also that hate him flee before him.
- Psalms 68:30
Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, Trampling under foot the pieces of silver: He hath scattered the peoples that delight in war.
- Isaiah 24:1
Behold, Jehovah maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.
- Exodus 3:19
And I know that the king of Egypt will not give you leave to go, no, not by a mighty hand.
- Psalms 59:11
Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.
- Deuteronomy 4:34
Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that Jehovah your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
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