Modern Translations New International VersionHis victims are crushed, they collapse; they fall under his strength. New Living Translation Their helpless victims are crushed; they fall beneath the strength of the wicked. English Standard Version The helpless are crushed, sink down, and fall by his might. Berean Study Bible They are crushed and beaten down; the hapless fall prey to his strength. New American Standard Bible Then he crushes the needy one, who cowers; And unfortunate people fall by his mighty power. NASB 1995 He crouches, he bows down, And the unfortunate fall by his mighty ones. NASB 1977 He crouches, he bows down, And the unfortunate fall by his mighty ones. Amplified Bible He crushes [his prey] and crouches; And the unfortunate fall by his mighty claws. Christian Standard Bible So he is oppressed and beaten down; helpless people fall because of the wicked one’s strength. Holman Christian Standard Bible So he is oppressed and beaten down; the helpless fall because of his strength. Contemporary English Version They crouch down and wait to grab a victim. Good News Translation The helpless victims lie crushed; brute strength has defeated them. GOD'S WORD® Translation [His] victims are crushed. They collapse, and they fall under [the weight of] his power. International Standard Version The victim is crushed, and he sinks down; the helpless fall by their might. NET Bible His victims are crushed and beaten down; they are trapped in his sturdy nets. Classic Translations King James BibleHe croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones. New King James Version So he crouches, he lies low, That the helpless may fall by his strength. King James 2000 Bible He crouches, and lies low, that the poor may fall by his strength. New Heart English Bible The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength. World English Bible The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength. American King James Version He crouches, and humbles himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones. American Standard Version He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall by his strong ones. A Faithful Version He crouches and bows down, and the hapless fall into his mighty grasp. Darby Bible Translation He croucheth, he boweth down, that the wretched may fall by his strong ones. English Revised Version He croucheth, he boweth down, and the helpless fall by his strong ones. Webster's Bible Translation He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587He croucheth and boweth: therefore heaps of the poore doe fall by his might. Bishops' Bible of 1568 He croucheth and humbleth him selfe: so that a number of the that be weake, fall by his myght. Coverdale Bible of 1535 Then smyteth he, then oppresseth he & casteth downe the poore with his auctorite. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHe is bruised—he bows down, "" The afflicted has fallen by his mighty ones. Young's Literal Translation He is bruised -- he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted. Smith's Literal Translation And crushing, he will bow down, and cast down the afflicted by his strong ones. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIn his net he will bring him down, he will crouch and fall, when he shall have power over the poor. Catholic Public Domain Version Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedHe will be humbled and fall and in his bones is sickness and pain. Lamsa Bible He shall be humbled and overthrown, and in his bones there shall be sickness and pain. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall into his mighty claws. Brenton Septuagint Translation He will bow down and fall when he has mastered the poor.     |