Devine Scripture

2 Samuel 23:1

2 Samuel chapter 23 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse saith, And the man who was raised on high saith, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse saith, And the man who was raised on high saith, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel:

Context

v.1This passage

v.2The Spirit of Jehovah spake by me, And his word was upon my tongue.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Samuel 16:12

    And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look upon. And Jehovah said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he.

  • Genesis 49:1

    And Jacob called unto his sons, and said: Gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the latter days.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:7

    Then on that day did David first ordain to give thanks unto Jehovah, by the hand of Asaph and his brethren.

  • Psalms 89:20

    I have found David my servant; With my holy oil have I anointed him:

  • 2 Peter 1:13

    And I think it right, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;

  • Colossians 3:16

    Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.