Psalm 18:45 “Foreigners lose heart and come trembling from their strongholds.”

Psalm 18:45

Foreigners lose heart and come trembling from their strongholds.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.

World English Bible

The foreigners shall fade away, and shall come trembling out of their strongholds.

American Standard Version

The foreigners shall fade away, And shall come trembling out of their close places.

Geneva Bible 1599

Strangers shall shrinke away, and feare in their priuie chambers.

Darby Translation

Strangers have faded away, and they come trembling forth from their close places.

Young's Literal Translation

Sons of a stranger fade away, And are slain out of their close places.

Bible in Basic English

They will be wasting away, they will come out of their secret places shaking with fear.

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Cross references

“strangers”

Micah 7:17 Isaiah 24:4 James 1:11

Micah 7:17 · BSB

They will lick the dust like a snake, like reptiles slithering on the ground. They will come trembling from their strongholds in the presence of the LORD our God; they will tremble in fear of You.

Isaiah 24:4 · BSB

The earth mourns and withers; the world languishes and fades; the exalted of the earth waste away.

James 1:11 · BSB

For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

“afraid”

Revelation 6:16

Revelation 6:16 · BSB

And they said to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

44When they hear me, they obey me; foreigners cower before me.

46The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may the God of my salvation be exalted—

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