Psalms 83:13

“O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

O my God, make them like a wheele: as the stubble before the wind.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

O my God, make them like the whirling dust, Like chaff before the wind.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.
- American Standard Version (1901)

O my God, make them like the rolling dust; like dry stems before the wind.
- Basic English Bible

O my God, make them like a whirling thing, like stubble before the wind.
- Darby Bible

O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
- Webster's Bible

My God, make them like tumbleweed; like chaff before the wind.
- World English Bible

O my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(83:14) O my God, make them like the whirling dust; as stubble before the wind.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 83:13


83:13 A wheel - Whereas they promise to themselves a sure possession, let them be like a wheel, which is very unstable, and soon removed.


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