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the Week of Proper 14 / Ordinary 19
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Wycliffe Bible

2 Samuel 22:18

He delyuerede me fro my myytiest enemy, and fro hem that hatiden me; for thei weren strongere than Y.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - War;   The Topic Concordance - Deliverance;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Psalms, the Book of;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Water;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Samuel, the Books of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Breath;   Poetry;   Samuel, Books of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - 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;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Hafá¹­arah;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
He rescued me from my powerful enemyand from those who hated me,for they were too strong for me.
Hebrew Names Version
He delivered me from my strong enemy, From those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
King James Version
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
Lexham English Bible
He delivered me from my strong enemies, from those who hate me, for they were mightier than I.
English Standard Version
He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
New Century Version
He saved me from my powerful enemies, from those who hated me, because they were too strong for me.
New English Translation
He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hate me, for they were too strong for me.
Amplified Bible
"He rescued me from my strong enemy, From those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
New American Standard Bible
"He rescued me from my strong enemy, From those who hated me, for they were too strong for me.
Geneva Bible (1587)
He deliuered me from my strong enemie, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
Legacy Standard Bible
He delivered me from my strong enemy,From those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
Contemporary English Version
You rescued me from enemies who were hateful and too powerful for me.
Complete Jewish Bible
he rescued me from my powerful enemy, from those who hated me, for they were stronger than I.
Darby Translation
He delivered me from my strong enemy, From them that hated me; For they were mightier than I.
Easy-to-Read Version
He saved me from my powerful enemies, who hated me. They were too strong for me, so he saved me.
George Lamsa Translation
He delivered me from my strong enemies and from them that hated me; for they were too strong for me.
Good News Translation
He rescued me from my powerful enemies and from all those who hate me— they were too strong for me.
Literal Translation
He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were stronger than me.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
He delyuered me fro my stronge enemye, from them that hated me, for they were to mightie for me.
American Standard Version
He delivered me from my strong enemy, From them that hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
Bible in Basic English
He made me free from my strong hater, from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
He deliuered me from my mightie enemie, and from them that hated me: for they were to strong for me.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
He delivered me from mine enemy most strong, from them that hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
King James Version (1611)
He deliuered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated mee: for they were too strong for me.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
He delivered me from my strong enemies, from them that hated me, for they were stronger than I.
English Revised Version
He delivered me from my strong enemy, from them that hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
Berean Standard Bible
He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from my foes, for they were too mighty for me.
Young's Literal Translation
He delivereth me from my strong enemy, From those hating me, For they were stronger than I.
Update Bible Version
He delivered me from my strong enemy, From those that hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
Webster's Bible Translation
He delivered me from my strong enemy, from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
World English Bible
He delivered me from my strong enemy, From those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
New King James Version
He delivered me from my strong enemy, From those who hated me; For they were too strong for me.
New Living Translation
He rescued me from my powerful enemies, from those who hated me and were too strong for me.
New Life Bible
He saved me from those strong ones who hated me. For they were too strong for me.
New Revised Standard
He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
He rescued me from my foe, in his might, - from them who hated me, because they were too strong for me:
Douay-Rheims Bible
He delivered me from my most mighty enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
Revised Standard Version
He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"He delivered me from my strong enemy, From those who hated me, for they were too strong for me.

Contextual Overview

2 And Dauid seide, The Lord is my stoon, and my strengthe, and my sauyour; 3 my God, my stronge, I schal hope in to hym; my scheeld, and the horn of myn helthe, `my reisere, and my refuyt; my sauyour, thou schalt delyuere me fro wickidnesse. 4 Y schal inwardly clepe the Lord worthi to be preisid; and Y schal be saaf fro myn enemyes. 5 For the sorewis of deeth cumpasside me; the strondis of Belial maden me aferd. 6 The coordis of helle cumpassiden me; the snaris of deeth camen bifor me. 7 In tribulacioun Y schal clepe, `that is, Y clepide thee, Lord, and Y schal crie to my God; and he herd fro his holi temple my vois, and my crye schal come to hise eeris. 8 The erthe was mouyd, and tremblide; the foundementis of hillis weren smytun and schakun togidere, for the Lord was wrooth to hem. 9 Smoke stiede fro hise nosethirlis, and fier of his mouth schal deuoure; colis weren kyndlid of it. 10 And he bowide heuenes, and cam doun; and myist vndur hise feet. 11 And he stiede on cherubyn, and fliy; and he slood on the pennys of wynd.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

delivered: 2 Samuel 22:1, Psalms 3:7, Psalms 56:9, 2 Corinthians 1:10, 2 Timothy 4:17

Reciprocal: Psalms 18:17 - strong Psalms 18:19 - because

Cross-References

Genesis 18:18
sithen he schal be in to a greet folk and moost strong, and alle naciouns of erthe schulen be blessid in hym?
Genesis 22:1
And aftir that these thingis weren don, God assaiede Abraham, and seide to hym, Abraham! Abraham! He answerde, Y am present.
Genesis 22:3
Therfor Abraham roos bi niyt, and sadlide his asse, and ledde with hym twey yonge men, and Ysaac his sone; and whanne he hadde hewe trees in to brent sacrifice, he yede to the place which God hadde comaundid to him.
Genesis 22:4
Forsothe in the thridde dai he reiside hise iyen, and seiy a place afer;
Genesis 22:5
and he seide to hise children, Abide ye here with the asse, Y and the child schulen go thidur; and aftir that we han worschipid, we schulen turne ayen to you.
Genesis 22:8
Abraham seide, My sone, God schal puruey to hym the beeste of brent sacrifice.
Genesis 22:9
Therfor thei yeden to gidere, and camen to the place whiche God hadde schewid to hym, in which place Abraham bildide an auter, and dresside trees a boue; and whanne he hadde bounde to gidere Ysaac, his sone, he puttide Ysaac in the auter, on the heep of trees.
Genesis 22:10
And he helde forth his hond, and took the swerd to sacrifice his sone.
1 Samuel 2:30
Therfor the Lord God of Israel seith these thingis, Y spekynge spak, that thin hows and `the hows of thi fadir schulde mynystre in my siyt til in to with outen ende; `now forsothe the Lord seith, Fer be this fro me; but who euere onourith me, Y schal glorifie hym; forsothe thei that dispisen me, schulen be vnnoble.
Psalms 72:17
His name be blessid in to worldis; his name dwelle bifore the sunne. And all the lynagis of erthe schulen be blessid in hym; alle folkis schulen magnyfie hym.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

He delivered me from my strong enemy, [and] from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me. :-.


 
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