2 Samuel 22:46

46 They all lose heart; they come trembling[a] from their strongholds.

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2 Samuel 22:46 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
46 Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places.
English Standard Version (ESV)
46 Foreigners lost heart and came tremblingout of their fortresses.
New Living Translation (NLT)
46 They all lose their courage and come trembling from their strongholds.
The Message Bible (MSG)
46 They gave up; they came trembling from their hideouts.
American Standard Version (ASV)
46 The foreigners shall fade away, And shall come trembling out of their close places.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
46 Foreigners will lose heart, although they are armed in their fortifications.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
46 Foreigners lose heart and come trembling from their fortifications.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
46 All of them give up hope. They come trembling out of their hiding places.

2 Samuel 22:46 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:46

Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of
their close places.] (See Gill on Psalms 18:45).

2 Samuel 22:46 In-Context

44 “You have delivered me from the attacks of the peoples; you have preserved me as the head of nations. People I did not know now serve me,
45 foreigners cower before me; as soon as they hear of me, they obey me.
46 They all lose heart; they come trembling from their strongholds.
47 “The LORD lives! Praise be to my Rock! Exalted be my God, the Rock, my Savior!
48 He is the God who avenges me, who puts the nations under me,

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Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Some Septuagint manuscripts and Vulgate (see also Psalm 18:45); Masoretic Text "they arm themselves"
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