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Psalms 118:12

New American Standard Bible

12 They surrounded me like bees; They were extinguished like a fire of thorn bushes; In the name of the LORD I will certainly fend them off.

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American Standard Version

They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

Christian Standard Bible

They surrounded me like bees; they were extinguished like a fire among thorns; in the name of the LORD I destroyed them.

English Standard Version

They surrounded me like bees; they went out like a fire among thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off!

King James Version

They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

New International Version

They swarmed around me like bees, but they were consumed as quickly as burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them down.

New King James Version

They surrounded me like bees; They were quenched like a fire of thorns; For in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

New Living Translation

They swarmed around me like bees; they blazed against me like a crackling fire. But I destroyed them all with the authority of the LORD.

World English Bible

They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In Yahweh’s name I cut them off.