Psalms 105:13
When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;
Psalms 105:13 in other translations
| BSB | they wandered from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another. |
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| WEB | They went about from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people. |
| ASV | And they went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people. |
| YLT | And they go up and down, from nation unto nation, From a kingdom unto another people. |
| DARBY | And they went from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people. |
| BBE | When they went about from one nation to another, and from one kingdom to another people. |
| Webster | When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people; |
What does Psalms 105:13 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 105:12-15
12-15. few ... in number--alluding to Jacob's words (Ge 34:30), "I being few in number." yea, very few--literally, "as a few," that is, like fewness itself (compare Is 1:9). strangers--sojourners in the land of their future inheritance, as in a strange country (He 11:9).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 105:8-23
Let us remember the Redeemer's marvellous works, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth. Though true Christians are few number, strangers and pilgrims upon earth, yet a far better inheritance than Canaan is made sure to them by the covenant of God; and if we have the anointing of the Holy Spirit, none can do us any harm. Afflictions are among our mercies. They prove our faith and love, they humble our pride…
Psalms 105:13 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Psalms 105:12
When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.
- Psalms 105:13
When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;
- Psalms 105:14
He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;
Psalms 105:13 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y anduvieron de gente en gente, de un reino á otro pueblo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et allant de nation en nation, d’un royaume vers un autre peuple. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und als sie wanderten von Nation zu Nation, von einem Reiche zu einem anderen Volke. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Cito fecerunt; obliti sunt operum ejus: et non sustinuerunt consilium ejus. |