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Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Bishop's Bible

2 Samuel 22:46

Straunge children wil shrinke away: and they shall be smytten with feare in their priuie chamber.

Bible Study Resources

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Psalms, the Book of;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Samuel, First and Second, Theology of;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Samuel, the Books of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Poetry;   Samuel, Books of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - David;   Poetry;   Salvation, Saviour;   Samuel, Books of;   Text, Versions, and Languages of Ot;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Samuel first and second books of;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Close;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Hafá¹­arah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Foreigners lose heartand come trembling from their fortifications.
Hebrew Names Version
The foreigners shall fade away, Shall come trembling out of their close places.
King James Version
Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places.
Lexham English Bible
Children of a foreign land lost heart and came trembling from their strongholds.
English Standard Version
Foreigners lost heart and came trembling out of their fortresses.
New Century Version
They all become afraid and tremble in their hiding places.
New English Translation
Foreigners lose their courage; they shake with fear as they leave their strongholds.
Amplified Bible
"Foreigners lose heart; They come trembling out of their strongholds.
New American Standard Bible
"Foreigners lose heart, And come trembling out of their fortresses.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Strangers shall shrinke away, and feare in their priuie chambers.
Legacy Standard Bible
Foreigners fade away,And come trembling out of their fortresses.
Contemporary English Version
They have lost all courage and from their fortresses they come trembling.
Complete Jewish Bible
Foreigners lose heart as they stagger from their fortresses.
Darby Translation
Strangers have faded away, And they come trembling forth from their close places.
Easy-to-Read Version
They lose all their courage and come out of their hiding places shaking with fear.
George Lamsa Translation
Strangers shall halt and be restrained from their ways.
Good News Translation
They lose their courage and come trembling from their fortresses.
Literal Translation
The sons of strangers fade away, and shall come trembling out of their strongholds.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
The straunge children are waxen olde, & are shut vp in their presons.
American Standard Version
The foreigners shall fade away, And shall come trembling out of their close places.
Bible in Basic English
They will be wasted away, they will come out of their secret places shaking with fear.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
The sons of the stranger fade away, and come halting out of their close places.
King James Version (1611)
Strangers shall fade away: and they shall bee afraid out of their close places.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
The strange children shall be cast away, and shall be overthrown out of their hiding places.
English Revised Version
The strangers shall fade away, and shall come trembling out of their close places.
Berean Standard Bible
Foreigners lose heart and come trembling from their strongholds.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Alien sones fletiden awei; and thei schulen be drawun togidere in her angwischis.
Young's Literal Translation
Sons of a stranger fade away, And gird themselves by their close places.
Update Bible Version
The foreigners shall fade away, And shall come trembling out of their close places.
Webster's Bible Translation
Strangers shall fade away, and they shall tremble from their close places.
World English Bible
The foreigners shall fade away, Shall come trembling out of their close places.
New King James Version
The foreigners fade away,And come frightened Psalms 18:45); Masoretic Text reads gird themselves.">[fn] from their hideouts.
New Living Translation
They all lose their courage and come trembling from their strongholds.
New Life Bible
Strangers lost their strength of heart. They came out of their secret places shaking with fear.
New Revised Standard
Foreigners lost heart, and came trembling out of their strongholds.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
The sons of the foreigner, were disheartened, and came quaking, out of their fortresses.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The strangers are melted away, and shall be straitened in their distresses.
Revised Standard Version
Foreigners lost heart, and came trembling out of their fastnesses.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Foreigners lose heart, And come trembling out of their fortresses.

Contextual Overview

2 And he saide: The Lorde is my rocke, and my castell, and my delyuerer. 3 God is my strength, in him will I trust: he is my shielde, and the horne of my saluation, my hie towre, and my refuge, my sauiour, thou hast saued me from wrong. 4 I will call on the Lorde which is prayse worthy: and so shall I be saued from myne enemies. 5 For the panges of death closed me about: the fludes of Belial put me in feare. 6 The sorowes of hell compassed me about, the snares of death ouertoke me. 7 In my tribulation did I call vppon the Lorde, and crye to my God: and he dyd heare my voyce out of his temple, and my crye [did enter] into his eares. 8 The earth trembled and quaked: the foundations of heauen moued & shooke when he was angry. 9 Smoke went out at his nosthryls, & consuming fyre out of his mouth: coles were kindled thereat. 10 And he bowed heauen & came downe: and there was darkenesse vnder his feete. 11 And he rode vpon Cherub and did flee: he was seene vppon the winges of the winde.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

fade away: Isaiah 64:6, James 1:11

out: Isaiah 2:19, Isaiah 2:21, Amos 9:3, Micah 7:17

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places. :-.


 
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