Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Great is the salvation he brings to his king, showing gracious love to his anointed, to David and to his offspring forever.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.
Holman Bible
He shows loyalty to His anointed,
to David and his descendants forever.
A Conservative Version
He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, for evermore.
American Standard Version
Great deliverance giveth he to his king, And showeth lovingkindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.
Amplified
“He is a tower of salvation and great deliverance to His king,
And shows lovingkindness to His anointed,
To David and his offspring forever.”
Bible in Basic English
Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.
Darby Translation
It is he who giveth great deliverances to his king, And sheweth loving-kindness to his anointed, To David, and to his seed for evermore.
Julia Smith Translation
Magnifying the salvation of his king: And he has done mercy to his Messiah To David and to his seed even to forever
King James 2000
He is the tower of salvation for his king: and shows mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his descendants forevermore.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He makes great salvation [for] his king and shows loyal love to his anointed one, David and to his descendants forever."
Modern King James verseion
He is the Tower of salvation for His king, and He shows mercy to His anointed, to David and to his seed, forevermore.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For thy great and manifold saving of thy king, and showing mercy unto thine anointed, even to David, and his seed forever.
NET Bible
He gives his chosen king magnificent victories; he is faithful to his chosen ruler, to David and to his descendants forever!"
New Heart English Bible
He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, forevermore."
The Emphasized Bible
Who hath made great the victories of his King, - and shown lovingkindness to his Anointed One, to David and to his Seed, unto times age-abiding.
Webster
He is the tower of salvation for his king: and he showeth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.
World English Bible
He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, forevermore."
Youngs Literal Translation
Magnifying the salvations of His king, And doing loving-kindness to His anointed, To David, and to his seed -- unto the age!'
Themes
Anointing » The anointed of the lord
Salvation » Illustrated by » A tower
Tower » Figurative » Of divine protection
Towers » Illustrative of » God as the protector of his people
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 22:51
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Victory Song Of David
50 Because of all of this I will praise you among the nations, LORD, and I will sing praises to your name! 51 Great is the salvation he brings to his king, showing gracious love to his anointed, to David and to his offspring forever.
Cross References
Psalm 144:10
to you who gives victory to kings, rescuing his servant David from cruel swords.
2 Samuel 7:12-13
""The LORD also announces to you: "The LORD will himself build a house for you. When your life is complete and you go to join your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who will come forth from your body, and I will fortify his kingdom.
Psalm 18:50
He is the one who gives victories to his king; who shows gracious love to his anointed, to David and his seed forever. To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.
Psalm 89:20
I have found my servant David; I have anointed him with my sacred oil,
Psalm 89:29
I will establish his dynasty forever, and his throne as long as heaven endures.
2 Samuel 22:2
This is what he said: LORD, you are my stone stronghold and my fortified place; you are continuously delivering me.
Psalm 3:3
But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
Psalm 21:1
The king rejoices in your strength, LORD. How greatly he rejoices in your deliverance.
Psalm 48:3
Within her citadels God is known as a place of refuge.
Psalm 89:24
My faithfulness and gracious love will be with him, and in my name his power will be exalted.
Psalm 89:26
He will announce to me "You are my father, my God, and the rock of my salvation.'
Psalm 89:36
His dynasty will last forever and his throne will be like the sun before me.
Psalm 91:2
will say to the LORD, "You are my refuge, my fortress, and my God in whom I trust!"
Jeremiah 30:9
Rather, they will serve the LORD their God and David their king, whom I will raise up for them.
Luke 1:31-33
Listen! You will become pregnant and give birth to a son, and you are to name him Jesus.
Revelation 11:15
When the seventh angel blew his trumpet, there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The world's kingdom has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Messiah, and he will rule forever and ever."