“And he smote his enemies in the hinder parts: he put them to a perpetuall reproch.”
1611 King James Version (KJV)
And he smote his enemies in the hinder parts: he put them to a perpetual reproach.
- King James Version
He drove His adversaries backward; He put on them an everlasting reproach.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he smote his adversaries backward: He put them to a perpetual reproach.
- American Standard Version (1901)
His haters were turned back by his blows and shamed for ever.
- Basic English Bible
And he smote his adversaries in the hinder part, and put them to everlasting reproach.
- Darby Bible
And he smote his enemies in the hinder part: he put them to a perpetual reproach.
- Webster's Bible
He struck his adversaries backward. He put them to a perpetual reproach.
- World English Bible
And He smiteth His adversaries backward, A reproach age-during He hath put on them,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And He smote His adversaries backward; He put upon them a perpetual reproach.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 78:66
78:66 Smote - Them with the piles. Reproach - He caused them to perpetuate their own reproach by sending back the ark of God with their golden emrods, the lasting monuments of their shame.