Tree of Life Version
2 Samuel 22:4
4I called upon Adonai, worthy of praise, and I was rescued 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: “Adonai is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer. 3My God is my rock, in Him I take refuge, my shield, my horn of salvation, my stronghold and my refuge, my Savior—You save me from violence. I called upon Adonai, worthy of praise, and I was rescued from my enemies. 5For waves of death encompassed me. Torrents of Belial overwhelmed me. 6Cords of death entangled me. Snares of death came before me.
Read all of 2 Samuel 222 Samuel 22:4 word by word
מְהֻלָּ֖ל אֶקְרָ֣א יְהוָ֑ה וּמֵאֹיְבַ֖י אִוָּשֵֽׁעַ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for 2 Samuel 22:4
- Psalms 116:2Because He has turned His ear to me, I will call on Him all my days.
- Nehemiah 9:5The Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said: “Stand up! Bless Adonai your God, from everlasting to everlasting! May Your glorious Name be blessed; may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.
- Psalms 18:3Adonai is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in Him I take refuge, my shield, my horn of salvation, my stronghold.
- Psalms 66:2Sing the glory of His Name— make His praise glorious.
- Psalms 106:2Who can speak of Adonai’s mighty acts or declare His praise?
- Psalms 148:1Halleluyah! Praise Adonai from the heavens! Praise Him in the highest!
- Revelation 4:11“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, For You created all things, and because of Your will they existed and were created!”
- Revelation 5:12They were chanting with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing!”
- Psalms 34:6They who looked to Him were radiant, and their faces will never be ashamed.
- Psalms 50:15Call upon Me in the day of trouble. When I rescue you, you will honor Me.”
- Psalms 55:16Let desolation come upon them, let them go down alive into Sheol— for evil is in their dwelling, among them.
- Psalms 56:9You have recorded my wanderings. You put my tears in Your bottle. Are they not in Your book?
- Psalms 57:1For the music director, “Do Not Destroy,” a Michtam of David, when he fled from Saul, in the cave.
- Romans 10:13For “Everyone who calls upon the name of Adonai shall 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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