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Psalms 18:44

As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.
Psalms 18:44 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • From the time when my name comes to their ears they will be ruled by me: men of other countries will, with false hearts, put themselves under my authority.

    BBE

  • At the hearing of the ear, they obey me: strangers come cringing unto me.

    DBY

  • As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me. The foreigners shall submit themselves to me.

    WEB

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

    YLT

  • As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

    ENG

  • Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

42Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.

43Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

44As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.

45The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.

46The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.

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