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2 Samuel 22 – King James Version (KJV)

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David's Psalm of Deliverance

(Psa 18:1–50 )

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2Sa 22:1 - And^H1696^➔ David^H1732 spake^➔^H1696 unto the LORD^H3068 the words^H1697 of^H7892^➔ this^H2063 song^➔^H7892 in the day^H3117 that the LORD^H3068 had delivered^H5337 him^H853 out of the hand^H3709 of all^H3605 his enemies,^H341 and out of the hand^H3709 of Saul:^H7586

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2Sa 22:2 - And he said,^H559 The LORD^H3068 is my rock,^H5553 and my fortress,^H4686 and^H6403^➔ my^H589 deliverer;^➔^H6403

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2Sa 22:3 - The God^H430 of my rock;^H6697 in him will I trust:^H2620 he is my shield,^H4043 and the horn^H7161 of my salvation,^H3468 my high tower,^H4869 and my refuge,^H4498 my saviour;^H3467 thou savest me^H3467 from violence.^H2555

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2Sa 22:4 - I will call on^H7121 the LORD,^H3068 who is worthy to be praised:^H1984 so^H341^➔ shall I be saved^H3467 from mine enemies.^➔^H341

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2Sa 22:5 - When^H3588 the waves^H4867 of death^H4194 compassed me,^H661 the floods^H5158 of ungodly men^H1100 made me afraid;^H1204

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2Sa 22:6 - The sorrows^H2256 of hell^H7585 compassed me about;^H5437 the snares^H4170 of death^H4194 prevented me;^H6923

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2Sa 22:7 - In^H6862^➔ my^H589 distress^➔^H6862 I called upon^H7121 the LORD,^H3068 and^H413^➔ cried^H7121 to^➔^H413 my God:^H430 and he did hear^H8085 my voice^H6963 out of his temple,^H1964 and my cry^H7775 did enter into his ears.^H241

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2Sa 22:8 - Then^H1607^➔ the earth^H776 shook^➔^H1607 and trembled;^H7493 the foundations^H4146 of heaven^H8064 moved^H7264 and shook,^H1607 because^H3588 he was wroth.^H2734

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2Sa 22:9 - There went up^H5927 a smoke^H6227 out of his nostrils,^H639 and fire^H784 out of his mouth^H6310 devoured:^H398 coals^H1513 were kindled^H1197 by it.^H4480

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2Sa 22:10 - He bowed^H5186^➔ the heavens^H8064 also,^➔^H5186 and came down;^H3381 and darkness^H6205 was under^H8478 his feet.^H7272

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2Sa 22:11 - And he rode^H7392 upon^H5921 a cherub,^H3742 and did fly:^H5774 and he was seen^H7200 upon^H5921 the wings^H3671 of the wind.^H7307

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2Sa 22:12 - And he made^H7896 darkness^H2822 pavilions^H5521 round about him,^H5439 dark^H2841 waters,^H4325 and thick clouds^H5645 of the skies.^H7834

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2Sa 22:13 - Through the brightness^H5051 before him^H5048 were^H1197^➔ coals^H1513 of fire^H784 kindled.^➔^H1197

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2Sa 22:14 - The LORD^H3068 thundered^H7481 from^H4480 heaven,^H8064 and the most High^H5945 uttered^H5414 his voice.^H6963

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2Sa 22:15 - And he sent out^H7971 arrows,^H2671 and scattered them;^H6327 lightning,^H1300 and discomfited them.^H2000

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2Sa 22:16 - And^H7200^➔ the channels^H650 of the sea^H3220 appeared,^➔^H7200 the foundations^H4146 of the world^H8398 were discovered,^H1540 at the rebuking^H1606 of the LORD,^H3068 at the blast^H5397 of the breath^H7307 of his nostrils.^H639

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2Sa 22:17 - He sent^H7971 from above,^H4791 he took me;^H3947 he drew me^H4871 out of^H4325^➔ many^H7227 waters;^➔^H4325

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2Sa 22:18 - He delivered me^H5337 from my^H341^➔ strong^H5794 enemy,^➔^H341 and from them that hated me:^H8130 for^H3588 they were too strong^H553 for me.^H4480

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2Sa 22:19 - They prevented me^H6923 in the day^H3117 of my calamity:^H343 but^H1961^➔ the LORD^H3068 was^➔^H1961 my^H589 stay.^H4937

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2Sa 22:20 - He brought^H3318^➔ me^H853 forth also^➔^H3318 into a large place:^H4800 he delivered me,^H2502 because^H3588 he delighted^H2654 in me.

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2Sa 22:21 - The LORD^H3068 rewarded me^H1580 according to my righteousness:^H6666 according to the cleanness^H1252 of my hands^H3027 hath he recompensed^H7725 me.^H589

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2Sa 22:22 - For^H3588 I have kept^H8104 the ways^H1870 of the LORD,^H3068 and^H3808^➔ have^H7561^➔ not^➔^H3808 wickedly departed^➔^H7561 from my God.^H430

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2Sa 22:23 - For^H3588 all^H3605 his judgments^H4941 were before me:^H5048 and as for his statutes,^H2708 I did^H5493^➔ not^H3808 depart^➔^H5493 from them.^H4480

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2Sa 22:24 - I was also^H1961 upright^H8549 before him, and have kept myself^H8104 from mine iniquity.^H5771

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2Sa 22:25 - Therefore^H7725^➔ the LORD^H3068 hath recompensed^➔^H7725 me^H589 according to my righteousness;^H6666 according to my cleanness^H1252 in^H5048 his eye sight.^H5869

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2Sa 22:26 - With^H5973 the merciful^H2623 thou wilt shew thyself merciful,^H2616 and with^H5973 the^H1368^➔ upright^H8549 man^➔^H1368 thou wilt shew thyself upright.^H8552

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2Sa 22:27 - With^H5973 the pure^H1305 thou wilt shew thyself pure;^H1305 and with^H5973 the froward^H6141 thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.^H6617

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2Sa 22:28 - And^H853 the^H5971^➔ afflicted^H6041 people^➔^H5971 thou wilt save:^H3467 but thine eyes^H5869 are upon^H5921 the haughty,^H7311 that thou mayest bring^H8213^➔ them down.^➔^H8213

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2Sa 22:29 - For^H3588 thou^H859 art my lamp,^H5216 O LORD:^H3068 and the LORD^H3068 will lighten^H5050 my darkness.^H2822

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2Sa 22:30 - For^H3588 by thee I have run through^H7323 a troop:^H1416 by my God^H430 have I leaped over^H1801 a wall.^H7791

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2Sa 22:31 - As for God,^H410 his way^H1870 is perfect;^H8549 the word^H565 of the LORD^H3068 is tried:^H6884 he^H1931 is a buckler^H4043 to all^H3605 them that trust^H2620 in him.

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2Sa 22:32 - For^H3588 who^H4310 is God,^H410 save^H1107 the LORD?^H3068 and who^H4310 is a rock,^H6697 save^H1107 our God?^H430

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2Sa 22:33 - God^H410 is my strength^H4581 and power:^H2428 and he maketh^H5425 my way^H1870 perfect.^H8549

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2Sa 22:34 - He maketh^H7737 my feet^H7272 like hinds'^H355 feet: and^H5921^➔ setteth me^H5975 upon^➔^H5921 my high places.^H1116

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2Sa 22:35 - He teacheth^H3925 my hands^H3027 to war;^H4421 so that^H5181^➔ a bow^H7198 of steel^H5154 is broken^➔^H5181 by mine arms.^H2220

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2Sa 22:36 - Thou hast also given^H5414 me^H589 the shield^H4043 of thy salvation:^H3468 and thy gentleness^H6031 hath made me great.^H7235

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2Sa 22:37 - Thou hast enlarged^H7337 my steps^H6806 under me;^H8478 so that^H3808^➔ my feet^H7166 did^H4571^➔ not^➔^H3808 slip.^➔^H4571

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2Sa 22:38 - I have pursued^H7291 mine enemies,^H341 and destroyed them;^H8045 and^H3808^➔ turned^H7725^➔ not^➔^H3808 again^➔^H7725 until^H5704 I had consumed them.^H3615

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2Sa 22:39 - And I have consumed them,^H398 and wounded them,^H4272 that^H3808^➔ they could^H6965^➔ not^➔^H3808 arise:^➔^H6965 yea, they are fallen^H5307 under^H8478 my feet.^H7272

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2Sa 22:40 - For thou hast girded me^H247 with strength^H2428 to battle:^H4421 them that rose up against me^H6965 hast thou subdued^H3766 under me.^H8478

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2Sa 22:41 - Thou hast^H5414^➔ also^H341^➔ given^➔^H5414 me the necks^H6203 of^H8130^➔ mine enemies,^➔^H341 that I might destroy^H6789 them that hate me.^➔^H8130

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2Sa 22:42 - They looked,^H8159 but^H369^➔ there was none^➔^H369 to save;^H3467 even unto^H413 the LORD,^H3068 but^H3808^➔ he answered them^H6030 not.^➔^H3808

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2Sa 22:43 - Then did I beat them^H7833 as small as the dust^H6083 of the earth,^H776 I did stamp them^H1854 as the mire^H2916 of the street,^H2351 and did spread them abroad.^H7554

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2Sa 22:44 - Thou also hast delivered me^H6403 from the strivings^H7379 of my people,^H5971 thou hast kept me^H8104 to be head^H7218 of the heathen:^H1471 a people^H5971 which I knew^H3045 not^H3808 shall serve me.^H5647

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2Sa 22:45 - Strangers^H1121^H5236 shall submit themselves^H3584 unto me:^H589 as soon as they hear,^H8085^H241 they shall be obedient^H8085 unto me.^H589

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2Sa 22:46 - Strangers^H1121^H5236 shall fade away,^H5034 and they shall be afraid^H2296 out of their close places.^H4526

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2Sa 22:47 - The LORD^H3068 liveth;^H2416 and blessed^H1288 be my rock;^H6697 and exalted be^H7311 the God^H430 of the rock^H6697 of my salvation.^H3468

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2Sa 22:48 - It^H5414^➔ is God^H410 that avengeth^➔^H5414^H5360 me,^H589 and that bringeth down^H3381 the people^H5971 under me,^H8478

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2Sa 22:49 - And that bringeth me forth^H3318 from mine enemies:^H341 thou^H7311^➔ also^H6965^➔ hast lifted me up on high^➔^H7311 above them that rose up against me:^➔^H6965 thou hast delivered me^H5337 from the^H376^➔ violent^H2555 man.^➔^H376

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2Sa 22:50 - Therefore^H5921^H3651 I will give thanks unto thee,^H3034 O LORD,^H3068 among the heathen,^H1471 and^H8034^➔ I will sing praises^H2167 unto thy name.^➔^H8034

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2Sa 22:51 - He is the tower^H4024 of salvation^H3444 for his king:^H4428 and sheweth^H6213 mercy^H2617 to his anointed,^H4899 unto David,^H1732 and to his seed^H2233 for^H5704 evermore.^H5769

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