Psalms 68:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 68:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כְּהִנְדֹּ֥ף
nâdaph
H5086
to drive
עָשָׁ֗ן
ʻâshân
H6227
smoke
תִּ֫נְדֹּ֥ף
nâdaph
H5086
to drive
כְּהִמֵּ֣ס
mâçaç
H4549
to melt
דּ֭וֹנַג
dôwnag
H1749
wax
מִפְּנֵי
pânîym
H6440
face
אֵ֑שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
יֹאבְד֥וּ
ʼâbad
H6
to perish
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים
râshâʻ
H7563
wicked
מִפְּנֵ֥י
pânîym
H6440
face
אֱלֹהִֽים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
As smoke is driven away, So drive them away. As wax melts before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
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King James Version Public Domain
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
As smoke is driven away, drive away; as wax melts from the face of fire, let the wicked perish from the face of God.
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