Parallel Verses
Amplified
“They came upon me in the day of my calamity,
But the Lord was my support.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Holman Bible
but the Lord was my support.
International Standard Version
They confronted me when I was in trouble, but the LORD remained my support!
A Conservative Version
They came upon me in the day of my calamity, but LORD was my support.
American Standard Version
They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.
Bible in Basic English
They came on me in the day of my trouble: but the Lord was my support.
Darby Translation
They encountered me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.
Julia Smith Translation
They will anticipate me in the day of misfortune, And Jehovah will be a support to me:
King James 2000
They confronted me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They approached me on the day of my disaster, but Yahweh [was] my support.
Modern King James verseion
They went before me in the day of my calamity, but Jehovah was my stay.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When they had compassed me in the day of my tribulation, the LORD stayed me up.
NET Bible
They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the Lord helped me.
New Heart English Bible
They came on me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support.
The Emphasized Bible
They confronted me, in the day of my necessity, - then became Yahweh my stay:
Webster
They fell upon me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my support.
World English Bible
They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support.
Youngs Literal Translation
They are before me in a day of my calamity, And Jehovah is my support,
Themes
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 22:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Victory Song Of David
18
“He rescued me from my strong enemy,
From those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
“They came upon me in the day of my calamity,
But the Lord was my support.
“He also brought me out to an open place;
He rescued me because He delighted in me.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:11-17
Then Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch for him, so that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David’s wife, told him, “If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”
1 Samuel 23:26-27
Saul went on one side of the mountain, and David and his men on the other side of the mountain. And David was hurrying to get away from Saul, for Saul and his men were surrounding David and his men to capture them.
2 Samuel 15:10-13
But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, “As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, you shall say, ‘Absalom is king in Hebron.’”
Psalm 18:18-19
They confronted me in the day of my disaster,
But the Lord was my support.
Psalm 23:4
Even though I walk through the [sunless]
I fear no evil, for You are with me;
Your rod [to protect] and Your staff [to guide], they comfort and console me.
Psalm 71:20-21
You who have shown
Will revive and renew me again,
And will bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
Psalm 118:10-13
All nations encompassed me;
In the name of the Lord I will surely cut them off.
Isaiah 26:19
Your dead will live;
You who lie in the dust, awake and shout for joy!
For your dew is a dew of [celestial] light [heavenly, supernatural],
And the earth will give birth to the spirits of the dead.
Isaiah 50:10
Who is among you who fears the Lord,
Who obeys the voice of His Servant,
Yet who walks in darkness and has no light?
Let him trust and be confident in the name of the Lord and let him rely on his God.
Matthew 27:39-44
Those who passed by were hurling abuse at Him and jeering at Him, wagging their heads [in scorn and ridicule],