Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, July 19th, 2025
the Week of Proper 10 / Ordinary 15
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Read the Bible

Bishop's Bible

2 Samuel 22:2

And he saide: The Lorde is my rocke, and my castell, and my delyuerer.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Faith;   Fort;   Thompson Chain Reference - Battle of Life;   Deliverer, Divine;   Divine;   Fortress, God a;   God;   Names;   Protector, Divine;   Titles and Names;   The Topic Concordance - Deliverance;   Foundation;   God;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Privileges of Saints;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Psalms, the Book of;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Samuel, First and Second, Theology of;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Samuel, the Books of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Deliverance, Deliverer;   Imagery;   Poetry;   Samuel, Books of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Cherethites and Pelethites;   David;   Poetry;   Salvation, Saviour;   Samuel, Books of;   Text, Versions, and Languages of Ot;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Samuel first and second books of;   Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types - Fortress;   Rock;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Rock;   Spiritual Rock;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Hafá¹­arah;  

Devotionals:

- Daily Light on the Daily Path - Devotion for October 15;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
He said:
Hebrew Names Version
and he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;
King James Version
And he said, The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
Lexham English Bible
And he said: "Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer.
English Standard Version
He said, "The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
New Century Version
He said: "The Lord is my rock, my fortress, my Savior.
New English Translation
He said: "The Lord is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer.
Amplified Bible
He said: "The LORD is my rock and my fortress [on the mountain] and my rescuer;
New American Standard Bible
He said, "The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;
Geneva Bible (1587)
And he sayd, The Lord is my rocke and my fortresse, and he that deliuereth mee.
Legacy Standard Bible
He said,"Yahweh is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;
Contemporary English Version
Our Lord and our God, you are my mighty rock, my fortress, my protector.
Complete Jewish Bible
He said: " Adonai is my Rock, my fortress and deliverer,
Darby Translation
And he said, Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
Easy-to-Read Version
The Lord is my Rock, my fortress, my place of safety.
George Lamsa Translation
And he said: I will love thee, O LORD my strength and my trust; the LORD is my strength and my fortress and my deliverer,
Good News Translation
The Lord is my protector; he is my strong fortress.
Literal Translation
And he said: Jehovah is my rock and my fortress, and my Deliverer.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
and he sayde. The LORDE is my stony rock, & my castell, and my delyuerer.
American Standard Version
and he said, Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;
Bible in Basic English
And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and he said: The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
King James Version (1611)
And he said, The Lord is my rocke and my fortresse, and my deliuerer:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the song was thus: O Lord, my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer,
English Revised Version
and he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;
Berean Standard Bible
He said: "The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Dauid seide, The Lord is my stoon, and my strengthe, and my sauyour;
Young's Literal Translation
and he saith: `Jehovah [is] my rock, And my bulwark, and a deliverer to me,
Update Bible Version
and he said, Yahweh is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;
Webster's Bible Translation
And he said, The LORD [is] my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;
World English Bible
and he said, Yahweh is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;
New King James Version
And he said: Psalms 18">[fn] "The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;
New Living Translation
He sang: "The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior;
New Life Bible
He said, "The Lord is my rock, my strong place, and the One Who sets me free.
New Revised Standard
He said: The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
and he said, - Yahweh, was my mountain crag and my stronghold, and my deliverer - mine;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said: The Lord is my rock, and my strength, and my saviour.
Revised Standard Version
He said, "The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer,
THE MESSAGE
God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing knight. My God—the high crag where I run for dear life, hiding behind the boulders, safe in the granite hideout; My mountaintop refuge, he saves me from ruthless men.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
He said, "The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;

Contextual Overview

2 And he saide: The Lorde is my rocke, and my castell, and my delyuerer. 3 God is my strength, in him will I trust: he is my shielde, and the horne of my saluation, my hie towre, and my refuge, my sauiour, thou hast saued me from wrong. 4 I will call on the Lorde which is prayse worthy: and so shall I be saued from myne enemies. 5 For the panges of death closed me about: the fludes of Belial put me in feare. 6 The sorowes of hell compassed me about, the snares of death ouertoke me. 7 In my tribulation did I call vppon the Lorde, and crye to my God: and he dyd heare my voyce out of his temple, and my crye [did enter] into his eares. 8 The earth trembled and quaked: the foundations of heauen moued & shooke when he was angry. 9 Smoke went out at his nosthryls, & consuming fyre out of his mouth: coles were kindled thereat. 10 And he bowed heauen & came downe: and there was darkenesse vnder his feete. 11 And he rode vpon Cherub and did flee: he was seene vppon the winges of the winde.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Deuteronomy 32:4, 1 Samuel 2:2, Psalms 18:2-50, Psalms 31:3, Psalms 42:9, Psalms 71:3, Psalms 91:2, Psalms 144:2, Matthew 16:18

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 22:32 - a rock 2 Samuel 22:51 - the tower 2 Samuel 23:3 - the Rock Luke 6:48 - rock

Cross-References

Genesis 17:19
Unto who God sayd: Sara thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, & thou shalt call his name Isahac: and I wyll establishe my couenaunt with hym for an euerlastyng couenaunt [and] with his seede after hym.
Genesis 21:12
And God sayde vnto Abraham, let it not be greeuous in thy sight, because of the lad and of thy bonde woman: In al that Sara hath said vnto thee, heare her voyce, for in Isahac shall thy seede be called.
Genesis 22:9
And when they came to ye place which God had shewed him, Abraham buylt an aulter there, and dressed the wood, and bound Isahac his sonne, and layde him on the aulter aboue vpo the wood.
Genesis 22:10
And Abraham stretchyng foorth his hande, toke the knyfe to haue killed his sonne.
Genesis 22:12
And he sayde: lay not thy hande vpon the chylde, neyther do any thyng vnto hym, for nowe I knowe that thou fearest God, & hast for my sake not spared [yea] thine onlye sonne.
Genesis 22:16
And sayd: by my selfe haue I sworne, sayeth the Lorde, because thou hast done this thyng, and hast not spared yea thyne onlye sonne,
Judges 11:31
Then that thing that commeth out of the doores of my house against me, whe I come home in peace from the children of Ammon, shalbe the Lordes, and I will offer it vp for a burnt offering.
Judges 11:39
And after the ende of two monethes, she turned agayne vnto her father, whiche dyd with her according to his vowe whiche he had vowed, & she had knowne no man: And it grewe to a custome in Israel,
2 Kings 3:27
And then he toke his eldest sonne that should haue raigned in his steade, and offered him for a burnt offering vpon the wall: And there was great indigtion against Israel, and they departed from him, and returned to their owne lande.
2 Chronicles 3:1
And Solomon began to buylde the house of the Lorde at Hierusalem in mount Moria where the Lorde appeared vnto Dauid his father, euen in the place that Dauid prepared in the thresshing floore of Ornan the Iebusite.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And he said, The Lord [is] my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer. :-.


 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile