2 Samuel 22:19
What does 2 Samuel 22:19 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 22:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.
KJV
King James Version · 1611They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949They came on me in the day of my trouble: but the Lord was my support.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862They are before me in a day of my calamity, And Jehovah is my support,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He prevented me in the day of my affliction, and the Lord became my stay.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They encountered me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.
- Isaiah 50:10
Who is among you that feareth Jehovah, that obeyeth the voice of his servant? he that walketh in darkness, and hath no light, let him trust in the name of Jehovah, and rely upon his God.
- Psalms 18:18
They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.
- Matthew 27:39
And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads,
- Psalms 118:10
All nations compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.
- 2 Samuel 15:10
But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom is king in Hebron.
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