New English Translation
2 Samuel 22:4
4I called to the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies.
2 Samuel 22:4 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)I will call on the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
- New International Version (NIV)“I called to the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and have been saved from my enemies.
- English Standard Version (ESV)I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised, and I am saved from my enemies.
- New King James Version (NKJV)I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised; So shall I be saved from my enemies.
Context of 2 Samuel 22:4
2He said: “The Lord is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. 3My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, my stronghold, my refuge, my savior. You save me from violence! I called to the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies. 5The waves of death engulfed me; the currents of chaos overwhelmed me. 6The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.
Read all of 2 Samuel 222 Samuel 22:4 word by word
מְהֻלָּ֖ל אֶקְרָ֣א יְהוָ֑ה וּמֵאֹיְבַ֖י אִוָּשֵֽׁעַ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 2 Samuel 22:4
- Psalms 116:2and listened to me. As long as I live, I will call to him when I need help.
- Nehemiah 9:5The Levites – Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah – said, “Stand up and bless the lord your God!” “May you be blessed, O lord our God, from age to age. May your glorious name be blessed; may it be lifted up above all blessing and praise.
- Psalms 18:3I called to the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies.
- Psalms 66:2Sing praises about the majesty of his reputation! Give him the honor he deserves!
- Psalms 106:2Who can adequately recount the Lord’s mighty acts, or relate all his praiseworthy deeds?
- Psalms 148:1Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the sky! Praise him in the heavens!
- Revelation 4:11“You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, since you created all things, and because of your will they existed and were created!”
- Revelation 5:12all of whom were singing in a loud voice: “Worthy is the lamb who was killed to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and praise!”
- Psalms 34:6This oppressed man cried out and the Lord heard; he saved him from all his troubles.
- Psalms 50:15Pray to me when you are in trouble! I will deliver you, and you will honor me!”
- Psalms 55:16As for me, I will call out to God, and the Lord will deliver me.
- Psalms 56:9My enemies will turn back when I cry out to you for help; I know that God is on my side.
- Psalms 57:1Have mercy on me, O God! Have mercy on me! For in you I have taken shelter. In the shadow of your wings I take shelter until trouble passes.
- Romans 10:13For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.
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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
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