2 Samuel 22:17

In 11 translations

BSB

He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.

KJV

He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;many: or, great

WEB

He sent from on high and he took me. He drew me out of many waters.

ASV

He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters;

LSV

He sends from above—He takes me, || He draws me out of many waters.

YLT

He sendeth from above — He taketh me, He draweth me out of many waters.

DBY

He reached forth from above, he took me, He drew me out of great waters;

DRC

He sent from on high, and took me, and drew me out of many waters.

GNV

He sent from aboue, and tooke me: hee drewe me out of many waters.

JPS

He sent from on high, He took me; He drew me out of many waters;

LXXE

He sent from above and took me; he drew me out of many waters.

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WLC

יִשְׁלַ֥ח מִמָּר֖וֹם יִקָּחֵ֑נִי יַֽמְשֵׁ֖נִי מִמַּ֥יִם רַבִּֽים׃

LXX-Br

Ἀπέστειλεν ἐξ ὕξ ὕψους καὶ ἔλαβέ με, εἵλκυσέ με ἐξ ὑδάτων πολλῶν.

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• Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.
• Psalms 144:7Reach down from on high; set me free and rescue me from the deep waters, from the grasp of foreigners,
• Psalms 18:16He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.
• Psalms 130:1Out of the depths I cry to You, O LORD!
• Psalms 32:6Therefore let all the godly pray to You while You may be found. Surely when great waters rise, they will not come near.
• Psalms 93:3–4The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves. Above the roar of many waters— the mighty breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is majestic.
• Psalms 59:1–2Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me. Deliver me from workers of iniquity, and save me from men of bloodshed.
• Revelation 17:15Then the angel said to me, “The waters you saw, where the prostitute was seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.
• Psalms 124:4–5then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us, then the raging waters would have swept us away.
• Exodus 2:10When the child had grown older, she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses and explained, “I drew him out of the water.”
• Lamentations 3:54The waters flowed over my head, and I thought I was going to die.

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