Other translations
New Catholic Bible
To these the destroyer yielded, for these he feared; a mere sampling of wrath was sufficient.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.
Good News Translation®
The Angel of Death was afraid of these things, and gave up. It was only a slight experience of your wrath, but it was enough.
Wycliffe Bible
Forsooth he that destroyed, gave stead to these things, and dreaded these things, for why the temptation alone was sufficient to ire. [To these forsooth he gave stead, that destroyed, and these things he full out dreaded; forsooth there was alone sufficient tempting of wrath.]
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared, for merely to test the wrath was enough.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.
Common English Bible © 2011
The destroyer yielded to all these, because he feared them. This one experience of wrath was sufficient for them,
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for this sole trial of anger sufficed.
Revised Standard Version
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
To these the destroyer yielded, these he feared; for merely to test the wrath was enough.