Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, August 23rd, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 22:38
I haue pursued mine enemies and destroyed them, and haue not turned againe vntill I had consumed them.
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Christian Standard Bible®
I pursue my enemies and destroy them;I do not turn back until they are wiped out.
I pursue my enemies and destroy them;I do not turn back until they are wiped out.
Hebrew Names Version
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again until they were consumed.
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again until they were consumed.
King James Version
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
Lexham English Bible
I pursued those who hate me, and I destroyed them. I did not turn back until finishing them.
I pursued those who hate me, and I destroyed them. I did not turn back until finishing them.
English Standard Version
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, and did not turn back until they were consumed.
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, and did not turn back until they were consumed.
New Century Version
I chased my enemies and destroyed them. I did not quit till they were destroyed.
I chased my enemies and destroyed them. I did not quit till they were destroyed.
New English Translation
I chase my enemies and destroy them; I do not turn back until I wipe them out.
I chase my enemies and destroy them; I do not turn back until I wipe them out.
Amplified Bible
"I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, And I did not turn back until they were consumed (eliminated).
"I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, And I did not turn back until they were consumed (eliminated).
New American Standard Bible
"I pursued my enemies and eliminated them, And I did not turn back until they were finished off.
"I pursued my enemies and eliminated them, And I did not turn back until they were finished off.
Legacy Standard Bible
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them,And I did not turn back until they were consumed.
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them,And I did not turn back until they were consumed.
Contemporary English Version
I kept chasing my enemies until I caught them and destroyed them.
I kept chasing my enemies until I caught them and destroyed them.
Complete Jewish Bible
"I pursued my enemies and wiped them out, without turning back until they were destroyed.
"I pursued my enemies and wiped them out, without turning back until they were destroyed.
Darby Translation
I pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them, And I turned not again till they were consumed.
I pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them, And I turned not again till they were consumed.
Easy-to-Read Version
I chased my enemies and defeated them. I did not stop until they were destroyed.
I chased my enemies and defeated them. I did not stop until they were destroyed.
George Lamsa Translation
I will pursue my enemies and will overtake them, and will not turn back until I have consumed them.
I will pursue my enemies and will overtake them, and will not turn back until I have consumed them.
Good News Translation
I pursue my enemies and defeat them; I do not stop until I destroy them.
I pursue my enemies and defeat them; I do not stop until I destroy them.
Literal Translation
I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them; and I did not turn until they were consumed.
I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them; and I did not turn until they were consumed.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
I wyl folowe vpon myne enemies, and destroye the: and wyl not turne backe agayne, tyll I haue broughte them to naught.
I wyl folowe vpon myne enemies, and destroye the: and wyl not turne backe agayne, tyll I haue broughte them to naught.
American Standard Version
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
Bible in Basic English
I go after my haters and overtake them; not turning back till they are all overcome.
I go after my haters and overtake them; not turning back till they are all overcome.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
I haue folowed vpon myne enemies, and destroyed them: and turned not againe, vntill I had consumed them.
I haue folowed vpon myne enemies, and destroyed them: and turned not againe, vntill I had consumed them.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; neither did I turn back till they were consumed.
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; neither did I turn back till they were consumed.
King James Version (1611)
I haue pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them: and turned not againe vntill I had consumed them.
I haue pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them: and turned not againe vntill I had consumed them.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
I will pursue my enemies, and will utterly destroy them; and I will not turn again till I have consumed them.
I will pursue my enemies, and will utterly destroy them; and I will not turn again till I have consumed them.
English Revised Version
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
Berean Standard Bible
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them; I did not turn back until they were consumed.
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them; I did not turn back until they were consumed.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Y schal pursue myn enemyes, and Y schal al to-breke hem; and Y schal not turne ayen, til Y waste hem.
Y schal pursue myn enemyes, and Y schal al to-breke hem; and Y schal not turne ayen, til Y waste hem.
Young's Literal Translation
I pursue mine enemies and destroy them, And I turn not till they are consumed.
I pursue mine enemies and destroy them, And I turn not till they are consumed.
Update Bible Version
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again until they were consumed.
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again until they were consumed.
Webster's Bible Translation
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
World English Bible
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again until they were consumed.
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again until they were consumed.
New King James Version
"I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them; Neither did I turn back again till they were destroyed.
"I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them; Neither did I turn back again till they were destroyed.
New Living Translation
"I chased my enemies and destroyed them; I did not stop until they were conquered.
"I chased my enemies and destroyed them; I did not stop until they were conquered.
New Life Bible
I went after those who hated me and destroyed them. I did not return until they were destroyed.
I went after those who hated me and destroyed them. I did not return until they were destroyed.
New Revised Standard
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, and did not turn back until they were consumed.
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, and did not turn back until they were consumed.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
I pursued my foes, and destroyed them, - and returned not, till they were consumed;
I pursued my foes, and destroyed them, - and returned not, till they were consumed;
Douay-Rheims Bible
I will pursue after my enemies, and crush them: and will not return again till I consume them.
I will pursue after my enemies, and crush them: and will not return again till I consume them.
Revised Standard Version
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, and did not turn back until they were consumed.
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, and did not turn back until they were consumed.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, And I did not turn back until they were consumed.
"I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, And I did not turn back until they were consumed.
Contextual Overview
2 And he sayd, The Lord is my rocke and my fortresse, and he that deliuereth mee. 3 God is my strength, in him will I trust: my shielde, and the horne of my saluation, my hie tower and my refuge: my Sauiour, thou hast saued me from violence. 4 I will call on the Lord, who is worthy to be praysed: so shall I be safe from mine enemies. 5 For the pangs of death haue compassed me: the floods of vngodlinesse haue made mee afrayd. 6 The sorowes of the graue compassed mee about: the snares of death ouertooke mee. 7 But in my tribulation did I call vpon the Lord, and crie to my God, and he did heare my voyce out of his temple, and my crie did enter into his eares. 8 Then the earth trembled and quaked: the foundations of the heauens mooued and shooke, because he was angrie. 9 Smoke went out at his nostrels, and consuming fire out of his mouth: coles were kindled thereat. 10 He bowed the heauens also, and came downe, and darkenes was vnder his feete. 11 And he rode vpon Cherub and did flie, & hee was seene vpon the winges of the winde.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
2 Samuel 5:18-25, 2 Samuel 8:1, 2 Samuel 8:2, 2 Samuel 8:13, 2 Samuel 8:14, 2 Samuel 10:14, Psalms 21:8, Psalms 21:9, Romans 8:37
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 28:7 - shall cause 1 Chronicles 17:8 - have cut off
Gill's Notes on the Bible
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them. :-.