Nehr · Psalms 8

Psalms 8:2

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

Psalms 8:2, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, Because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established strength, Because of thine adversaries, That thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

From the mouths of infants and sucklings Thou hast founded strength, Because of Thine adversaries, To still an enemy and a self-avenger.

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