2 Samuel 22:2

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible

and he said, - Yahweh, was my mountain crag and my stronghold, and my deliverer - mine;

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;

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he saide: The Lorde is my rocke, and my castell, and my delyuerer.

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,

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 said, - Yahweh, was my mountain crag and my stronghold, and my deliverer - mine; ³ My God, was my rock, I sought refuge in him, - My shield, and my horn of salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, My Saviour! from violence, thou didst save me. ⁴ As one worthy to be praised, called I on Yahweh, - And, from my foes, was I saved. ⁵ When the breakers of death had encompassed me, - the torrents of perdition, made me afraid, - ⁶ the meshes of hades, had surrounded me, - the snares of death had confronted me, ⁷ In my distress, called I on Yahweh, Yea, unto my God, did I call, - and he hearkened, out of his temple, unto my voice, and, my cry for help, was in his ears! ⁸ Then did the earth shake and quake, the foundations of the heavens, were deeply moved, - yea they did shake, because he was angry, ⁹ There went up a smoke in his nostrils, and, a fire out of his mouth, devoured, - live coals, were kindled from it: ¹⁰ Then he stretched out the heavens, and came down, - and, thick gloom, was under his feet; ¹¹ Then he rode on a cherub, and flew, - and was seen on the wings of the wind;

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
And God said - Truly, Sarah thy wife, is about to bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name, Isaac, - and I will establish my covenant with him as an age-abiding covenant, to his seed after him.

Genesis 21:12
And God said unto Abraham Let it not be grievous in thine eyes concerning the boy and concerning thy bondwoman, In all that Sarah may say unto thee, hearken to her voice, - For in Isaac, shall there be called to thee - a seed.

Genesis 22:9
Then came they into the place which God had named to him, and Abraham built there the altar, and aid in order the pieces of wood, and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar, above the pieces of wood.

Genesis 22:10
And Abraham put forth his hand, and took the knife, - to slay his son.

Genesis 22:12
Then he said, Do not put forth thy hand unto the young man, neither do to him - anything at all, - for, now, know I that one who reverest God, thou art, when thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only one, from me.

Genesis 22:16
and said, By myself, have I sworn is the oracle of Yahweh, - Because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one,

Judges 11:31
then shall it be, that, whosoever cometh forth out of the doors of my house, to meet me, when I return successful, from the sons of Ammon, shall belong unto Yahweh, and I will offer him up, as an ascending-sacrifice.

Judges 11:39
And it came to pass, at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, and he fulfilled on her his vow which he had vowed, - she not having known man. And it became a statute, in Israel: -

2 Kings 3:27
So he took his firstborn son who was to have reigned in his stead, and offered him up as an ascending-sacrifice upon the wall. And so it came to pass that there was great indignation against Israel. And they brake up from against him, and returned to their own land.

2 Chronicles 3:1
Then began Solomon, to build the house of Yahweh, in Jerusalem, in Mount Moriah, where he had appeared unto David his father, - -in the place which David had prepared, in the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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