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David’s Song of Deliverance

2 Samuel 22:47

In 11 translations

BSB
The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may God, the Rock of my salvation, be exalted—
KJV
The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.
WEB
Yahweh lives! Blessed be my rock! Exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,
ASV
Jehovah liveth; And blessed be my rock; And exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,
LSV
YHWH lives, and blessed [is] my Rock, || And exalted is my God—The Rock of my salvation.
YLT
Jehovah liveth, and blessed [is] my Rock, And exalted is my God — The Rock of my salvation.
DBY
Jehovah liveth; and blessed be my rock; And exalted be the God, the rock of my salvation,Elohim
DRC
The Lord liveth, and my God is blessed: and the strong God of my salvation shall be exalted:
GNV
Let the Lord liue, and blessed be my strength: and God, euen the force of my saluation be exalted.
JPS
The LORD liveth, and blessed be my Rock; and exalted be the God, my Rock of salvation;
LXXE
The Lord lives, and blessed be my guardian, and my God, my strong keeper, shall be exalted.Gr. the keeper of my salvation.

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Original-language editions

WLC
חַי־יְהוָ֖ה וּבָר֣וּךְ צוּרִ֑י וְיָרֻ֕ם אֱלֹהֵ֖י צ֥וּר יִשְׁעִֽי׃
LXX-Br
Ζῇ Κύριος, καὶ εὐλογητὸς ὁ φύλαξ μου, καὶ ὑψωθήσεται ὁ Θεός μου ὁ φύλαξ τῆς σωτηρίας μου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 89:26He will call to Me, ‘You are my Father, my God, the Rock of my salvation.’
  • 2 Samuel 22:3My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation. My stronghold, my refuge, and my Savior, You save me from violence.
  • Job 19:25But I know that my Redeemer lives, and in the end He will stand upon the earth.
  • Luke 1:47and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!
  • Deuteronomy 32:39–40See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand. For I lift up My hand to heaven and declare: As surely as I live…

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