2 Samuel 22:50

2 Samuel 22:50 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto thy name.
• New International Version (NIV)Therefore I will praise you, Lord, among the nations; I will sing the praises of your name.
• English Standard Version (ESV)"For this I will praise you, O Lord, among the nations, and sing praises to your name.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Therefore I will give thanks to You, O Lord, among the Gentiles, And sing praises to Your name.

Context of 2 Samuel 22:50

48The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me. 49He delivers me from my enemies; you snatch me away from those who attack me; you rescue me from violent men. So I will give you thanks, O Lord, before the nations! I will sing praises to you. 51He gives his chosen king magnificent victories; he is faithful to his chosen ruler, to David and to his descendants forever!”

2 Samuel 22:50 word by word

עַל־כֵּ֛ן אוֹדְךָ֥ יְהוָ֖ה בַּגּוֹיִ֑ם וּלְשִׁמְךָ֖ אֲזַמֵּֽר׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Therefore I will give thanksיָדָהyâdâh · to give thanksH3034
• unto thee, O Lordיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
• among the heathenגּוֹיgôy gôy · nationH1471
• and I will sing praisesזָמַרzâmar · to singH2167
• unto thy nameשֵׁםshêm · nameH8034

Cross-references for 2 Samuel 22:50

• Romans 15:9and thus the Gentiles glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, “Because of this I will confess you among the Gentiles, and I will sing praises to your name.”
• Psalms 18:49So I will give you thanks before the nations, O Lord! I will sing praises to you!
• Psalms 145:1I will extol you, my God, O king! I will praise your name continually!
• Psalms 146:1Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord, O my soul!
• Isaiah 12:1At that time you will say: “I praise you, O Lord, for even though you were angry with me, your anger subsided, and you consoled me.

Commentaries on 2 Samuel 22:50

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 31-51David praises God for saving him in the past and for promising blessings to his family in the future (see 2 Samuel 7:8–16).Read the comment

In the dictionaries

• Arrow
• Prevent
• Rock
• Songs
• David
• God
• 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