2 Samuel 22:15
What does 2 Samuel 22:15 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 22:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; Lightning, and discomfited them.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; Lightning, and discomfited them.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And he sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And He sendeth forth arrows, And scattereth them; Lightning, and troubleth them;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He shot arrows and scattered them: lightning, and consumed them.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And he sent arrows, and scattered [mine enemies]; Lightning, and discomfited them.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Habakkuk 3:11
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows as they went, At the shining of thy glittering spear.
- Joshua 10:10
And Jehovah discomfited them before Israel, and he slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
- Psalms 18:14
And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
- Psalms 144:6
Cast forth lightning, and scatter them; Send out thine arrows, and discomfit them.
- Deuteronomy 32:23
I will heap evils upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them:
- Psalms 7:12
If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready;
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