Verse 44
2 Samuel 22:44
Literal Standard Version
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And You deliver me || From the strivings of my people, || You place me for a head of nations; A people I have not known serve me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/תְּפַלְּטֵ֔/נִי מֵ/רִיבֵ֖י עַמִּ֑/י תִּשְׁמְרֵ֨/נִי֙ לְ/רֹ֣אשׁ גּוֹיִ֔ם עַ֥ם לֹא יָדַ֖עְתִּי יַעַבְדֻֽ/נִי
English Translation
And you will deliver me from the disputes of my people; you will keep me as the head of nations; a people I have not known will serve me.
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Chapter 22 Context
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And David speaks the words of this song to YHWH in the day YHWH has delivered him out of the hand of...
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and he says: “YHWH is my rock, || And my bulwark, and a deliverer to me,
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My God (Elohim) is my rock—I take refuge in Him; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, || My high...
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I call on YHWH, who is worthy to be praised: And I am saved from my enemies.
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When the breakers of death surrounded me, || The streams of the worthless terrify me,
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The cords of Sheol have surrounded me, || The snares of death have been before me.
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In my adversity I call on YHWH, || And I call to my God (Elohim), || And He hears my voice from His...
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And the earth shakes and trembles, || Foundations of the heavens are troubled, || And are shaken, fo...
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Smoke has gone up by His nostrils, || And fire devours from His mouth; Brands have been kindled by i...
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And He inclines the heavens and comes down, || And thick darkness is under His feet.
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And He rides on a cherub and flies, || And is seen on the wings of the wind.
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And He sets darkness around Him for His dwelling places, || Darkness of waters and thick clouds of t...
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From the brightness before Him || Brands of fire were kindled!
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YHWH thunders from the heavens, || And the Most High gives forth His voice.
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And He sends forth arrows, and scatters them; Lightning, and troubles them;
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And the streams of the sea are seen, || The foundations of the world are revealed, || By the rebuke...
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He sends from above—He takes me, || He draws me out of many waters.
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He delivers me from my strong enemy, || From those hating me, || For they were stronger than me.
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They are before me in a day of my calamity, || And YHWH is my support,
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And He brings me out to a large place, || He draws me out for He delighted in me.
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YHWH repays me, || According to my righteousness, || According to the cleanness of my hands, He retu...
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For I have kept the ways of YHWH, || And have not done wickedly against my God (Elohim).
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For all His judgments are before me, || As for His statutes, I do not turn from them.
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And I am perfect before Him, || And I keep myself from my iniquity.
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And YHWH returns to me, || According to my righteousness, || According to my cleanness before His ey...
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With the kind You show Yourself kind, || With the perfect man You show Yourself perfect,
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With the pure You show Yourself pure, || And with the perverse You show Yourself a wrestler.
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And You save the poor people, || But Your eyes on the high cause them to fall.
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For You are my lamp, O YHWH, || And YHWH lightens my darkness.
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For by You I run against a troop, || By my God (Elohim) I leap a wall.
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God (Elohim)—His way is perfect, || The saying of YHWH is tried, || He is a shield to all those trus...
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For who is God (Elohim) except YHWH? And who is the Rock except our God (Elohim)?
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God (Elohim)—my bulwark, my strength, || And He makes my way perfect;
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Making my feet like does, || And causes me to stand on my high places,
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Teaching my hands for battle, || And a bow of bronze was brought down by my arms,
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And You give the shield of Your salvation to me, || And Your lowliness makes me great.
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You enlarge my step under me, || And my ankles have not slipped.
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I pursue my enemies and destroy them, || And I do not turn until they are consumed.
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And I consume them, and strike them, || And they do not rise, and fall under my feet.
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And You gird me with strength for battle, || You cause my withstanders to bow under me.
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And my enemies—You give to me the neck, || Those hating me—and I cut them off.
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They look, and there is no savior; To YHWH, and He has not answered them.
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And I beat them as dust of the earth, || As mire of the streets I beat them small—I spread them out!
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And You deliver me || From the strivings of my people, || You place me for a head of nations; A peop...
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Sons of a stranger feign obedience to me, || At the hearing of the ear they listen to me.
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Sons of a stranger fade away, || And gird themselves by their close places.
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YHWH lives, and blessed is my Rock, || And exalted is my God (Elohim)—The Rock of my salvation.
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God (Elohim)—who is giving vengeance to me, || And bringing down peoples under me,
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And bringing me forth from my enemies, || Indeed, You raise me up above my withstanders. You deliver...
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Therefore I confess You, O YHWH, among nations, || And I sing praise to Your Name.
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Magnifying the salvations of His king, || And doing loving-kindness to His anointed, || To David, an...
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