Psalms 18:42

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 10:6 : 6 Against a profane nation I send him, And concerning a people of My wrath I charge him, To spoil spoil, and to seize prey, And to make it a treading-place as the clay of out places.
  • 2 Kgs 13:7 : 7 for he left not to Jehoahaz of the people except fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen, for the king of Aram hath destroyed them, and maketh them as dust for threshing.
  • Zech 10:5 : 5 And they have been as heroes, Treading in mire of out-places in battle, And they have fought, for Jehovah `is' with them, And have put to shame riders of horses.
  • Mal 4:3 : 3 And ye have trodden down the wicked, For they are ashes under the soles of your feet, In the day that I am appointing, Said Jehovah of Hosts.
  • Ps 50:22 : 22 Understand this, I pray you, Ye who are forgetting God, Lest I tear, and there is no deliverer.
  • Isa 25:10 : 10 For rest doth the hand of Jehovah on this mountain, And trodden down is Moab under Him, As trodden down is straw on a dunghill.
  • Isa 41:2 : 2 Who stirred up from the east a righteous one? He calleth him to His foot, He giveth before him nations, And kings He causeth him to rule, He giveth `them' as dust `to' his sword, As driven stubble `to' his bow.
  • Isa 41:15-16 : 15 Lo, I have set thee for a new sharp threshing instrument, Possessing teeth, thou threshest mountains, And beatest small, and hills as chaff thou makest. 16 Thou winnowest them, and a wind lifteth them up, And a whirlwind scattereth them, And thou -- thou rejoicest in Jehovah, In the Holy One of Israel dost boast thyself.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 93%

    38I pursue mine enemies and destroy them, And I turn not till they are consumed.

    39And I consume them, and smite them, And they rise not, and fall under my feet.

    40And Thou girdest me `with' strength for battle, Thou causest my withstanders to bow under me.

    41And mine enemies -- Thou givest to me the neck, Those hating me -- and I cut them off.

    42They look, and there is no saviour; Unto Jehovah, and He hath not answered them.

    43And I beat them as dust of the earth, As mire of the streets I beat them small -- I spread them out!

    44And -- Thou dost deliver me From the strivings of my people, Thou placest me for a head of nations; A people I have not known do serve me.

    45Sons of a stranger feign obedience to me, At the hearing of the ear they hearken to me.

  • Ps 18:43-44
    2 verses
    78%

    43Thou dost deliver me From the strivings of the people, Thou placest me for a head of nations, A people I have not known do serve me.

    44At the hearing of the ear they hearken to me, Sons of a stranger feign obedience to me,

  • Ps 18:37-41
    5 verses
    78%

    37I pursue mine enemies, and overtake them, And turn back not till they are consumed.

    38I smite them, and they are not able to rise, They fall under my feet,

    39And Thou girdest me `with' strength for battle, Causest my withstanders to bow under me.

    40As to mine enemies -- Thou hast given to me the neck, As to those hating me -- I cut them off.

    41They cry, and there is no saviour, On Jehovah, and He doth not answer them.

  • 19And I scatter them among nations, And they are spread through lands, According to their way, and according to their doings, I have judged them.

  • 14Thou hast pierced with his staves the head of his leaders, They are tempestuous to scatter me, Their exultation `is' as to consume the poor in secret.

  • Ps 118:10-12
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    73%

    10All nations have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

    11They have compassed me about, Yea, they have compassed me about, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

    12They compassed me about as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.

  • Isa 41:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15Lo, I have set thee for a new sharp threshing instrument, Possessing teeth, thou threshest mountains, And beatest small, and hills as chaff thou makest.

    16Thou winnowest them, and a wind lifteth them up, And a whirlwind scattereth them, And thou -- thou rejoicest in Jehovah, In the Holy One of Israel dost boast thyself.

  • 19Casting me into mire, And I am become like dust and ashes.

  • 2Who stirred up from the east a righteous one? He calleth him to His foot, He giveth before him nations, And kings He causeth him to rule, He giveth `them' as dust `to' his sword, As driven stubble `to' his bow.

  • 18They are as straw before wind, And as chaff a hurricane hath stolen away,

  • 13O my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.

  • 26I have said: I blow them away, I cause their remembrance to cease from man;

  • 14And I toss them on all the nations, That they have not known, The land hath been desolate behind them, Of any passing by and turning back, And they set a desirable land for a desolation!

  • 17As an east wind I scatter them before an enemy, The neck, and not the face, I shew them, In the day of their calamity.'

  • 24And I scatter them as stubble, Passing away, by a wind of the wilderness.

  • 72%

    9Thou dost rule them with a sceptre of iron, As a vessel of a potter Thou dost crush them.'

  • 7And in the abundance of Thine excellency Thou throwest down Thy withstanders, Thou sendest forth Thy wrath -- It consumeth them as stubble.

  • 7And I scatter them with a fan, in the gates the land, I bereaved, I have destroyed My people, From their ways they turned not back.

  • 13Nations as the wasting of many waters are wasted, And He hath pushed against it, And it hath fled afar off, And been pursued as chaff of hills before wind, And as a rolling thing before a hurricane.

  • 9Do to them as `to' Midian, As `to' Sisera, as `to' Jabin, at the stream Kishon.

  • 6And I tread down peoples in mine anger, And I make them drunk in my fury, And I bring down to earth their strength.

  • 13Hide them in the dust together, Their faces bind in secret.

  • Jer 18:21-22
    2 verses
    71%

    21Therefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle,

    22A cry is heard from their houses, For Thou bringest against them suddenly a troop, For they dug a pit to capture me, And snares they have hidden for my feet.

  • 14As a wide breach they come, Under the desolation have rolled themselves.

  • 18Only, in slippery places Thou dost set them, Thou hast caused them to fall to desolations.

  • 40And have caused an assembly to come up against thee, And stoned thee with stones, And thrust thee through with their swords,

  • 12And the fortress of the high place of thy walls He hath bowed down -- He hath made low, He hath caused `it' to come to the earth, -- unto dust.

  • 16And I have scattered them among nations Which they knew not, they and their fathers, And have sent after them the sword, Till I have consumed them.

  • 15What -- to you? ye bruise My people, And the faces of the poor ye grind.' An affirmation of the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, And Jehovah saith:

  • 31And I have poured on thee Mine indignation, With fire of My wrath I blow against thee, And have given thee into the hand of brutish men -- artificers of destruction.

  • 5And they have been as heroes, Treading in mire of out-places in battle, And they have fought, for Jehovah `is' with them, And have put to shame riders of horses.

  • 31And I pour out on them mine indignation, By fire of My wrath I have consumed them, Their way on their own head I have put, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'

  • 10Thou hast blown with Thy wind The sea hath covered them; They sank as lead in mighty waters.