Psalm 18:44
Modern Translations
New International Version
foreigners cower before me; as soon as they hear of me, they obey me.

New Living Translation
As soon as they hear of me, they submit; foreign nations cringe before me.

English Standard Version
As soon as they heard of me they obeyed me; foreigners came cringing to me.

Berean Study Bible
When they hear me, they obey me; foreigners cower before me.

New American Standard Bible
As soon as they hear, they obey me; Foreigners pretend to obey me.

NASB 1995
As soon as they hear, they obey me; Foreigners submit to me.

NASB 1977
As soon as they hear, they obey me; Foreigners submit to me.

Amplified Bible
As soon as they hear me, they respond and obey me; Foreigners feign obedience to me.

Christian Standard Bible
Foreigners submit to me cringing; as soon as they hear they obey me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Foreigners submit to me grudgingly; as soon as they hear, they obey me.

Contemporary English Version
They obey and come crawling.

Good News Translation
Foreigners bow before me; when they hear me, they obey.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
As soon as they hear of me, they will obey me. Foreigners will cringe in front of me.

International Standard Version
When they hear of me, they will obey me; foreigners will submit to me.

NET Bible
When they hear of my exploits, they submit to me. Foreigners are powerless before me;
Classic Translations
King James Bible
As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

New King James Version
As soon as they hear of me they obey me; The foreigners submit to me.

King James 2000 Bible
As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the foreigners shall submit themselves unto me.

New Heart English Bible
as soon as they hear of me they obey me. Foreigners come cringing to me;

World English Bible
As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me. The foreigners shall submit themselves to me.

American King James Version
As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves to me.

American Standard Version
As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me; The foreigners shall submit themselves unto me.

A Faithful Version
As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me; the sons of strangers cringe before me.

Darby Bible Translation
At the hearing of the ear, they obey me: strangers come cringing unto me.

English Revised Version
As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

Webster's Bible Translation
As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves to me.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
As soone as they heare, they shall obey me: the strangers shall be in subiection to me.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(18:42) assoone as they hearde of me, they obeyed me.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
A people whom I haue not knowne, shall serue me.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
At the hearing of the ear they listen to me, "" Sons of a stranger feign obedience to me,

Young's Literal Translation
At the hearing of the ear they hearken to me, Sons of a stranger feign obedience to me,

Smith's Literal Translation
At the hearing of the ear they shall hear to me: sons of the stranger shall feign to me.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
A people, which I knew not, hath served me: at the hearing of the ear they have obeyed me.

Catholic Public Domain Version
A people I did not know has served me. As soon as their ears heard, they were obedient to me.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
When they hear they will listen to me; children of foreigners will submit themselves to me.

Lamsa Bible
As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me; strangers shall submit themselves to me.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
As soon as they hear of me, they obey me; The sons of the stranger dwindle away before me.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
at the hearing of the ear they obeyed me: the strange children lied to me.
















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