2 Samuel 22:38
Modern Translations
New International Version
"I pursued my enemies and crushed them; I did not turn back till they were destroyed.

New Living Translation
“I chased my enemies and destroyed them; I did not stop until they were conquered.

English Standard Version
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, and did not turn back until they were consumed.

Berean Study Bible
I pursued my enemies and destroyed them; I did not turn back until they were consumed.

New American Standard Bible
“I pursued my enemies and eliminated them, And I did not turn back until they were finished off.

NASB 1995
"I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, And I did not turn back until they were consumed.

NASB 1977
“I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, And I did not turn back until they were consumed.

Amplified Bible
“I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, And I did not turn back until they were consumed (eliminated).

Christian Standard Bible
I pursue my enemies and destroy them; I do not turn back until they are wiped out.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I pursue my enemies and destroy them; I do not turn back until they are wiped out.

Contemporary English Version
I kept chasing my enemies until I caught them and destroyed them.

Good News Translation
I pursue my enemies and defeat them; I do not stop until I destroy them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I chased my enemies and destroyed them. I did not return until I had ended their lives.

International Standard Version
I pursued my enemies and conquered them; I didn't return until they were consumed.

NET Bible
I chase my enemies and destroy them; I do not turn back until I wipe them out.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.

New King James Version
“I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them; Neither did I turn back again till they were destroyed.

King James 2000 Bible
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.

New Heart English Bible
I pursued my enemies and overtook them, and I did not turn back until they were destroyed.

World English Bible
I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them. I didn't turn again until they were consumed.

American King James Version
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.

American Standard Version
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again till they were consumed.

A Faithful Version
I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them, and turned not back again until I had finished them.

Darby Bible Translation
I pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them, And I turned not again till they were consumed.

English Revised Version
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; neither did I turn again till they were consumed.

Webster's Bible Translation
I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
I haue pursued mine enemies and destroyed them, and haue not turned againe vntill I had consumed them.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
I haue folowed vpon myne enemies, and destroyed them: and turned not againe, vntill I had consumed them.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
I wyl folowe vpon myne enemies, and destroye the: and wyl not turne backe agayne, tyll I haue broughte them to naught.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
I pursue my enemies and destroy them, "" And I do not turn until they are consumed.

Young's Literal Translation
I pursue mine enemies and destroy them, And I turn not till they are consumed.

Smith's Literal Translation
I will pursue mine enemies and destroy them I will not turn back even to finishing them.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
I will pursue after my enemies, and crush them: and will not return again till I consume them.

Catholic Public Domain Version
I will pursue my enemies, and crush them. And I will not turn back, until I consume them.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
I shall chase my enemies and I shall overtake them and I shall not return until I will finish them

Lamsa Bible
I will pursue my enemies and will overtake them, and will not turn back until I have consumed them.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn back till they were consumed.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I will pursue my enemies, and will utterly destroy them; and I will not turn again till I have consumed them.
















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