Psalm 118:12 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
They compassed me about like bees: they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
They compassed me about like bees; They are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
They are round me like bees; but they are put out like a fire among thorns; for in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
They encompassed me like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.
World English Bible (WEB)
They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
They compassed me about as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.
| They compassed me about | סַבּ֤וּנִי | sabbûnî | SA-boo-nee |
| like bees; | כִדְבוֹרִ֗ים | kidbôrîm | heed-voh-REEM |
| quenched are they | דֹּ֭עֲכוּ | dōʿăkû | DOH-uh-hoo |
| as the fire | כְּאֵ֣שׁ | kĕʾēš | keh-AYSH |
| thorns: of | קוֹצִ֑ים | qôṣîm | koh-TSEEM |
| for in the name | בְּשֵׁ֥ם | bĕšēm | beh-SHAME |
| Lord the of | יְ֝הוָ֗ה | yĕhwâ | YEH-VA |
| I will destroy | כִּ֣י | kî | kee |
| them. | אֲמִילַֽם׃ | ʾămîlam | uh-mee-LAHM |