Psalms 18:42 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And I beat them as dust before wind, As mire of the streets I empty them out.

English ASV

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

English Amplified

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I emptied them out as the dirt and mire of the streets.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I emptied them out as the dirt and mire of the streets.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

I ground them as dust in the face of the wind; I trampled them like mud in the streets.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I pulverize them like dust before the wind; I trample them like mud in the streets.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And I did beat them small as dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

English EASY 2024

I beat them into dust that the wind blows away. I walk on them, like dirt that lies on the streets.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I beat them to pieces like dust blown by the wind. I smashed them like mud in the streets.

I beat them fine as dust before the wind; I cast them out like the mire of the streets.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

I crush them, so that they become like dust which the wind blows away. I trample on them like mud in the streets.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I beat them into a powder as fine as the dust blown by the wind. I threw them out as though they were dirt on the streets.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I pulverize them like dust before the wind; I trample them like mud in the streets.

English KJV 1611

Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

English LSB

Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind; I emptied them out as the mire of the streets.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then I beat them fine, like dust before the wind; I cast them out like dirt in the streets.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind; I emptied them out as the mire of the streets.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

They cried for help, but no one saved them; cried to the LORD but got no answer.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

I grind them as fine windblown dust; I beat them underfoot like clay in the streets.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I beat them as fine as dust blown by the wind. I poured them out like mud in the streets.

English NIV

I beat them as fine as dust borne on the wind; I poured them out like mud in the streets.

English NKJ 1982

Then I beat them as fine as the dust before the wind; I cast them out like dirt in the streets.

English NLT

I ground them as fine as dust carried by the wind. I swept them into the gutter like dirt.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

I beat them fine, like dust before the wind; I cast them out like the mire of the streets.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

So I pulverized them to powder and cast them to the wind. I swept them away like dirt on the floor.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

I beat them fine as dust before the wind; I cast them out like the mire of the streets.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So I crushed them fine as dust and cast them to the wind. I threw them away like sweepings from the floor.

English Tyndale 1537

I will beat them as small as the dust clay in(before) the wind, I will cast them out as the clay in the streets.

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