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Psalm 118:12

World English Bible

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

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Psalm 118:12 in other translations

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

Psalm 118:12 · American Standard Version

Psalm 118:12 in context

  1. 10All the nations surrounded me,
    but in Yahweh’s name, I cut them off.
  2. 11They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me.
    In Yahweh’s name I indeed cut them off.
  3. 12They surrounded me like bees.
    They are quenched like the burning thorns.
    In Yahweh’s name I cut them off.
  4. 13You pushed me back hard, to make me fall,
    but Yahweh helped me.
  5. 14Yah is my strength and song.
    He has become my salvation.