Psalms 18:44

44 foreigners cower before me; as soon as they hear of me, they obey me.

Psalms 18:44 in Other Translations

KJV
44 As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.
ESV
44 As soon as they heard of me they obeyed me; foreigners came cringing to me.
NLT
44 As soon as they hear of me, they submit; foreign nations cringe before me.
MSG
44 the moment they got wind of me they listened.
CSB
44 Foreigners submit to me grudgingly; as soon as they hear, they obey me.

Psalms 18:44 In-Context

42 I beat them as fine as windblown dust; I trampled them like mud in the streets.
43 You have delivered me from the attacks of the people; you have made me the head of nations. People I did not know now serve me,
44 foreigners cower before me; as soon as they hear of me, they obey me.
45 They all lose heart; they come trembling from their strongholds.
46 The LORD lives! Praise be to my Rock! Exalted be God my Savior!

Cross References 1

  • 1. Psalms 54:3; Psalms 144:7,11; Isaiah 25:5; Psalms 66:3
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