Psalm 97:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
Fire goes before him and consumes his foes on every side.

New Living Translation
Fire spreads ahead of him and burns up all his foes.

English Standard Version
Fire goes before him and burns up his adversaries all around.

Berean Study Bible
Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side.

New American Standard Bible
Fire goes before Him And burns up His enemies all around.

NASB 1995
Fire goes before Him And burns up His adversaries round about.

NASB 1977
Fire goes before Him, And burns up His adversaries round about.

Amplified Bible
Fire goes before Him And burns up His adversaries on all sides.

Christian Standard Bible
Fire goes before him and burns up his foes on every side.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Fire goes before Him and burns up His foes on every side.

Contemporary English Version
Fire leaps from his throne, destroying his enemies,

Good News Translation
Fire goes in front of him and burns up his enemies around him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Fire spreads ahead of him. It burns his enemies who surround him.

International Standard Version
Fire goes out from his presence to consume his enemies on every side.

NET Bible
Fire goes before him; on every side it burns up his enemies.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.

New King James Version
A fire goes before Him, And burns up His enemies round about.

King James 2000 Bible
A fire goes before him, and burns up his enemies round about.

New Heart English Bible
A fire goes before him, and burns up his adversaries on every side.

World English Bible
A fire goes before him, and burns up his adversaries on every side.

American King James Version
A fire goes before him, and burns up his enemies round about.

American Standard Version
A fire goeth before him, And burneth up his adversaries round about.

A Faithful Version
A fire goes before Him and burns up His enemies round about.

Darby Bible Translation
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his adversaries round about.

English Revised Version
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his adversaries round about.

Webster's Bible Translation
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
There shall goe a fire before him, & burne vp his enemies round about.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
There goeth a fire before his face: and burneth his enemies on euery syde.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
There goeth a fyre before him, to burne vp his enemies on euery syde.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Fire goes before Him, "" And burns around His adversaries.

Young's Literal Translation
Fire before Him goeth, And burneth round about His adversaries.

Smith's Literal Translation
Fire shall go before him and shall burn up his enemies round about.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
A fire shall go before him, and shall burn his enemies round about.

Catholic Public Domain Version
A fire will precede him, and it will enflame his enemies all around.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Fire will devour before him and will burn up his enemies.

Lamsa Bible
Fire goes before him, and burns up his enemies round about.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
A fire goeth before Him, And burneth up His adversaries round about.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Fire shall go before him, and burn up his enemies round about.
















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