Psalms 46:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

He makes wars cease to the ends of the earth; he breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two; he burns the chariot in the fire.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Come, see the works of the LORD, who has brought desolation upon the earth.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    He maketh wars{H4421} to cease{H7673} unto the end{H7097} of the earth;{H776} He breaketh{H7665} the bow,{H7198} and cutteth{H7112} the spear{H2595} in sunder;{H7112} He burneth{H8313} the chariots{H5699} in the fire.{H784}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    He maketh wars{H4421} to cease{H7673}{H8688)} unto the end{H7097} of the earth{H776}; he breaketh{H7665}{H8762)} the bow{H7198}, and cutteth{H7112} the spear{H2595} in sunder{H7112}{H8765)}; he burneth{H8313}{H8799)} the chariot{H5699} in the fire{H784}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    He hath made warres to ceasse in all the worlde: he hath broken the bowe, he hath knapped the speare in sonder, & bret the charettes in the fyre.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    He maketh warres to cease vnto the endes of the world: he breaketh the bowe and cutteth the speare, and burneth the chariots with fire.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    He maketh warres to ceasse in all the worlde: he breaketh the bowe, & knappeth the speare in sunder, and burneth the charettes in the fire.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Causing wars to cease, Unto the end of the earth, the bow he shivereth, And the spear He hath cut asunder, Chariots he doth burn with fire.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    He puts an end to wars over all the earth; by him the bow is broken, and the spear cut in two, and the carriage burned in the fire.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    He brings an end to wars throughout the earth; he shatters the bow and breaks the spear; he burns the shields with fire.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 2:4 : 4 And He shall judge among the nations and shall rebuke many people; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.
  • 1 Sam 2:4 : 4 The bows of the mighty men are broken, and those who stumbled are girded with strength.
  • Ps 76:3-6 : 3 There He broke the arrows of the bow, the shield, the sword, and the battle. Selah. 4 You are more glorious and excellent than the mountains of prey. 5 The stouthearted have been plundered, they have slept their sleep; and none of the mighty men have found their hands. 6 At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.
  • Josh 11:6 : 6 And the LORD said to Joshua, Do not be afraid because of them: for tomorrow about this time I will deliver them all slain before Israel: you shall hamstring their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
  • Josh 11:9 : 9 And Joshua did to them as the LORD commanded him: he hamstrung their horses, and burned their chariots with fire.
  • Isa 11:9 : 9 They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
  • Isa 60:18 : 18 Violence shall no longer be heard in your land, neither wasting nor destruction within your borders; but you shall call your walls Salvation and your gates Praise.
  • Ezek 39:3 : 3 And I will strike your bow out of your left hand, and cause your arrows to fall out of your right hand.
  • Mic 4:3-4 : 3 And He shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations far off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore. 4 But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree, and none shall make them afraid, for the mouth of the LORD of hosts has spoken it.
  • Mic 5:10 : 10 And it shall come to pass in that day, says the LORD, that I will cut off your horses out of the midst of you, and I will destroy your chariots.
  • Ezek 39:9-9 : 9 And those who dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth and set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, the javelins and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire for seven years. 10 They shall not take wood out of the field, nor cut down any from the forests; for they shall burn the weapons with fire: and they shall take spoil from those who spoiled them, and rob those who robbed them, says the Lord GOD.

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