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Vulgate (Latin)   
acuet autem duram iram in lanceam et pugnabit cum illo orbis terrarum contra insensatos

King James Variants

Other translations
New Catholic Bible   
Shafts of his lightning, accurately aimed, will fly forth, hurtling from the clouds as from a well-drawn bow toward their target,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Shafts of lightning will fly with true aim, and will leap from the clouds to the target, as from a well-drawn bow,
Good News Translation®   
Bolts of lightning will strike right on target, as if the Lord had made a bow out of the clouds and was shooting arrows.
Wycliffe Bible   
Straight sendings-out of lightnings shall go, and as the sides of a rainbow, when the bow of clouds is crooked, they shall be destroyed; and they shall skip into a certain place. [The sendings-out of lightnings shall go even right, and as at the teasing the bow of clouds bent, they shall be out-lawed; and to a certain place they shall leap in.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Shafts of lightning will fly with true aim, and will leap to the target as from a well-drawn bow of clouds,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Shafts of lightning will fly with true aim and will leap from the clouds to the target, as from a well-drawn bow,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Shafts of lightning will fly with true aim, and will leap from the clouds to the target, as from a well-drawn bow,
Common English Bible © 2011   
Shafts of lightning will strike with precision. They will leap from the clouds as if shot from a well-bent bow, and they will hit their target every time.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Well-aimed bolts of lightning will go forth and from the clouds will leap to the mark as from a well-drawn bow;
Revised Standard Version   
Shafts of lightning will fly with true aim, and will leap to the target as from a well-drawn bow of clouds,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Shafts of lightning will fly with true aim, and will leap from the clouds to the target, as from a well-drawn bow,