2 Samuel 22:4
What does 2 Samuel 22:4 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 22:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I will call on the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I will send up my cry to the Lord, who is to be praised; so will I be made safe from those who are against me.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862The Praised One, I call Jehovah: And from mine enemies I am saved.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752I will call on the Lord who is worthy to be praised: and I shall be saved from my enemies.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I will call upon Jehovah, who is to be praised; So shall I be saved from mine enemies.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 50:15
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
- Romans 10:13
for, Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
- Psalms 34:6
This poor man cried, and Jehovah heard him, And saved him out of all his troubles.
- Psalms 106:2
Who can utter the mighty acts of Jehovah, Or show forth all his praise?
- Psalms 116:2
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, Therefore will I callupon himas long as I live.
- Psalms 57:1
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me; For my soul taketh refuge in thee: Yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge, Until these calamities be overpast.
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