Other translations
American Standard Version
At their presence the peoples are in anguish; all faces are waxed pale.
Darby Bible Translation
Before them the peoples are in anguish: all faces turn pale.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
At their presence the people shall be in grievous pains: all faces shall be made like a kettle.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
At their presence the peoples are in anguish: all faces are waxed pale.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Before them peoples are in anguish; all faces grow pale.
God's Word
People are terrified in their presence. Every face turns pale.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Nations writhe in horror before them; all faces turn pale.
International Standard Version
The people are terrified in their presence; every face grows pale.
NET Bible
People writhe in fear when they see them. All of their faces turn pale with fright.
New American Standard Bible
Before them the people are in anguish; All faces turn pale.
New International Version
At the sight of them, nations are in anguish; every face turns pale.
New Living Translation
Fear grips all the people; every face grows pale with terror.
Webster's Bible Translation
Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.
The World English Bible
At their presence the peoples are in anguish. All faces have grown pale.
EasyEnglish Bible
Nations that see them are very afraid. Every face changes colour.
Young‘s Literal Translation
From its face pained are peoples, All faces have gathered paleness.
New Life Version
Nations suffer in front of them. All faces turn white.
The Voice Bible
Seeing the result of God’s judgment looming, the nations writhe in anguish; each face grows as pale as a ghost.
Living Bible
Fear grips the waiting people; their faces grow pale with fright.
New Catholic Bible
At the sight of them people shrink back in anguish, their faces without color.
Legacy Standard Bible
Before them the peoples are writhing; All faces turn pale.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Before him the peoples shall fear: all faces shall go pale.
Christian Standard Bible
Nations writhe in horror before them; all faces turn pale.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Before them the peoples are in anguish; all faces become pale.
New Century Version
When they see them, nations shake with fear, and everyone’s face becomes pale.
The Message
The locust army seems all horses— galloping horses, an army of horses. It sounds like thunder leaping on mountain ridges, Or like the roar of wildfire through grass and brush, Or like an invincible army shouting for blood, ready to fight, straining at the bit. At the sight of this army, the people panic, faces white with terror.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
At the sight of them, peoples are in anguish. Every face becomes flushed.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Before them peoples are in anguish, all faces grow pale.
Good News Translation®
As they approach, everyone is terrified; every face turns pale.
Wycliffe Bible
Peoples shall be tormented of the face thereof, all faces shall be (as) driven into a pot. (The peoples shall be tormented before them, yea, all their faces shall turn pale with fear.)
Contemporary English Version
The very sight of them is frightening.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Before them peoples are in anguish, all faces grow pale.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Before them peoples are in anguish; all faces grow pale.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Before them peoples are in anguish, all faces grow pale.
Common English Bible © 2011
In their presence, peoples shake with fear; all faces turn red with worry.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Before them the people are in anguish; All faces become pale [with terror].
English Standard Version Anglicised
Before them peoples are in anguish; all faces grow pale.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Before them peoples tremble, every face turns pale.
New American Standard Bible
Before them the people are in anguish; All faces turn pale.
The Expanded Bible
·When they see them [Before them], ·nations [people] shake with fear, and everyone’s face becomes pale.
Tree of Life Version
Before them peoples are in anguish. All faces become ashen gray.
Revised Standard Version
Before them peoples are in anguish, all faces grow pale.
New International Reader's Version
When people see them, they tremble with fear. All their faces turn pale.
BRG Bible
Before their face the people shall be much pained: all faces shall gather blackness.
Complete Jewish Bible
At their presence the peoples writhe in anguish, every face is drained of color.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Before them peoples are in anguish, all faces grow pale.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Before their face, the amim (nations) shall be in anguish; every face turns pale.
Names of God Bible
People are terrified in their presence. Every face turns pale.
Modern English Version
Before them, peoples are tormented; every face turns pale.
Easy-to-Read Version
Before this army, people shake with fear. Their faces become pale from fear.
International Children’s Bible
Before this army, nations shake with fear. Their faces become pale.
Lexham English Bible
From before them nations writhe, all faces turn pale.
New International Version - UK
At the sight of them, nations are in anguish; every face turns pale.