2 Samuel 22:51

2 Samuel 22:51 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.
• New International Version (NIV)“He gives his king great victories; he shows unfailing kindness to his anointed, to David and his descendants forever.”
• English Standard Version (ESV)Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever."
• New King James Version (NKJV)“He is the tower of salvation to His king, And shows mercy to His anointed, To David and his descendants forevermore.”

Context of 2 Samuel 22:51

49Who also brings me out from my enemies; You even lift me above those who rise up against me; You rescue me from the violent man. 50Therefore I will give thanks to You, O Lord, among the nations, And I will sing praises to Your name. He is a tower of deliverance to His king, And shows lovingkindness to His anointed, To David and his descendants forever.”

2 Samuel 22:51 word by word

מִגְדּ֖וֹל יְשׁוּע֣וֹת מַלְכּ֑וֹ וְעֹֽשֶׂה־חֶ֧סֶד לִמְשִׁיח֛וֹ לְדָוִ֥ד וּלְזַרְע֖וֹ עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃ פRead the interlinear

• deliveranceיְשׁוּעָהyeshû‛âh · salvationH3444
• to His kingמֶ֫לֶךְmelek · kingH4428
• showsעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to make: doH6213
• lovingkindnessחֶ֫סֶדchêsêd · kindnessH2617
• to His anointedמָשִׁיחַmâshîyach · anointedH4899
• To Davidדָּוִדdâvid dâvîyd · DavidH1732
• descendantsזֶ֫רַעzera‛ · seed: childrenH2233
• foreverעַד‛ad · tillH5704
• foreverעוֹלָם‛ôlâm ‛ôlâm · forever: enduringH5769

Cross-references for 2 Samuel 22:51

• 2 Samuel 22:2He said, “The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer;
• Psalms 3:3But You, O Lord, are a shield about me, My glory, and the One who lifts my head.
• Psalms 21:1O Lord, in Your strength the king will be glad, And in Your salvation how greatly he will rejoice!
• Psalms 48:3God, in her palaces, Has made Himself known as a stronghold.
• Psalms 89:26He will cry to Me, ‘You are my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation.’
• Psalms 91:2I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust!”
• Psalms 144:10Who gives salvation to kings, Who rescues David His servant from the evil sword.
• Psalms 18:50He gives great deliverance to His king, And shows lovingkindness to His anointed, To David and his descendants forever.
• Psalms 89:20I have found David My servant; With My holy oil I have anointed him,
• 2 Samuel 7:12When your days are complete and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come forth from you, and I will establish his kingdom.
• Psalms 89:29So I will establish his descendants forever And his throne as the days of heaven.
• Jeremiah 30:9But they shall serve the Lord their God and David their king, whom I will raise up for them.
• Luke 1:31And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name Him Jesus.
• Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel sounded; and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ; and He will reign forever and ever.”

Commentaries on 2 Samuel 22:51

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 51Compare 2 Samuel 7:5–29; 1 Samuel 2:10.Read the comment

Topics related to 2 Samuel 22:51

• Salvation
• Tower

In the dictionaries

• David
• Arrow
• Prevent
• Rock
• Songs
• Psalms, Book of
• Samuel, Books of
• Text of the Old Testament

Commentaries on 2 Samuel 22

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings