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2 Samuel 22:17–20

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17“He ysent from above, He took me,

He drew me out of many waters.

18He delivered me from my strong enemy,

From those who hated me;

For they were too strong for me.

19They confronted me in the day of my calamity,

But the Lord was my zsupport.

20aHe also brought me out into a broad place;

He delivered me because He bdelighted in me.

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Cross references

  1. yPs. 144:7; Is. 43:2
  2. zIs. 10:20
  3. aPs. 31:8; 118:5
  4. b2 Sam. 15:26

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“He sent from on high, he took me;

he drew me out of many waters.

He rescued me from my strong enemy,

from those who hated me,

for they were too mighty for me.

They confronted me in the day of my calamity,

but the Lord was my support.

He brought me out into a broad place;

he rescued me, because he delighted in me.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“He reached down from on high and took hold of me;

he drew me out of deep waters.

He rescued me from my powerful enemy,

from my foes, who were too strong for me.

They confronted me in the day of my disaster,

but the Lord was my support.

He brought me out into a spacious place;

he rescued me because he delighted in me.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He reached down from on high

and took hold of me;

he pulled me out of deep water.

He rescued me from my powerful enemy

and from those who hated me,

for they were too strong for me.

They confronted me in the day of my calamity,

but the Lord was my support.

He brought me out to a spacious place;

he rescued me because he delighted in me.

NLTNew Living Translation

“He reached down from heaven and rescued me;

he drew me out of deep waters.

He rescued me from my powerful enemies,

from those who hated me and were too strong for me.

They attacked me at a moment when I was in distress,

but the Lord supported me.

He led me to a place of safety;

he rescued me because he delights in me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He sent from a high position and took me;

he drew me from mighty waters.

He delivered me from my strong enemies,

from those who hate me, for they were mightier than I.

They approached me on the day of my disaster,

but Yahweh was my support.

He brought me out to a spacious place.

He delivered me because he delighted in me.

KJV 1900King James Version

He sent from above, he took me;

He drew me out of many waters;

He delivered me from my strong enemy,

And from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.

They prevented me in the day of my calamity:

But the Lord was my stay.

He brought me forth also into a large place:

He delivered me, because he delighted in me.