2 Samuel 22:36

In 11 translations

BSB

You have given me Your shield of salvation, and Your gentleness exalts me.Or and Your help exalts me or and You stoop down to make me great

KJV

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.made…: Heb. multiplied me

WEB

You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness has made me great.

ASV

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation; And thy gentleness hath made me great.

LSV

And You give the shield of Your salvation to me, || And Your lowliness makes me great.

YLT

And Thou givest to me the shield of Thy salvation, And Thy lowliness maketh me great.

DBY

And thou didst give me the shield of thy salvation, And thy condescending gentleness hath made me great.

DRC

Thou hast given me the shield of my salvation: and thy mildness hath multiplied me.

GNV

Thou hast also giuen me the shield of thy saluation, and thy louing kindnesse hath caused me to increase.

JPS

Thou hast also given me Thy shield of salvation; and Thy condescension hath made me great.

LXXE

And thou hast given me the shield of my salvation, and thy propitious dealing has increased me,

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַתִּתֶּן־לִ֖י מָגֵ֣ן יִשְׁעֶ֑ךָ וַעֲנֹתְךָ֖ תַּרְבֵּֽנִי׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἔδωκάς μοι ὑπερασπισμὸν σωτηρίας μου, καὶ ἡ ὑπακοή σου ἐπλήθυνέ με εἰς πλατυσμὸν εἰς τὰ διαβήματά μου ὑποκάτω μου,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Ephesians 6:16In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
• Psalms 115:14May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children.
• Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
• Psalms 18:35You have given me Your shield of salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness exalts me.
• Genesis 22:17I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
• Genesis 12:2I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
• Genesis 15:1After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”

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