Parallel Verses
Amplified
“The Spirit of the Lord spoke by me,
And His word was on my tongue.
New American Standard Bible
And His word was on my tongue.
King James Version
The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
Holman Bible
His word was on my tongue.
International Standard Version
The Spirit of the LORD speaks within me; his word is on my tongue!
A Conservative Version
The Spirit of LORD spoke by me, and his word was upon my tongue.
American Standard Version
The Spirit of Jehovah spake by me, And his word was upon my tongue.
Bible in Basic English
The spirit of the Lord had voice through me, his word was on my tongue.
Darby Translation
The Spirit of Jehovah spoke by me, And his word was on my tongue.
Julia Smith Translation
The spirit of Jehovah spake in me, and his word upon my tongue.
King James 2000
The Spirit of the LORD spoke by me, and his word was in my tongue.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"The spirit of Yahweh speaks through me, and his word [is] upon my tongue.
Modern King James verseion
The Spirit of Jehovah spoke by me, and His Word was in my tongue.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"The spirit of the LORD spake in me, and his words were on my tongue.
NET Bible
The Lord's spirit spoke through me; his word was on my tongue.
New Heart English Bible
"The Spirit of the LORD spoke by me. His word was on my tongue.
The Emphasized Bible
The Spirit of Yahweh, spake in me, - And, his word, was on my tongue;
Webster
The Spirit of the LORD spoke by me, and his word was on my tongue.
World English Bible
"The Spirit of Yahweh spoke by me. His word was on my tongue.
Youngs Literal Translation
The Spirit of Jehovah hath spoken by me, And His word is on my tongue.
Themes
David » King of israel » David as prophet
David » King of israel » Last words of
Inspiration » Examples of » David
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » All scripture given by
Topics
Interlinear
Dabar
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 23:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Extols Yahweh
1
Now these are the last words of David.
The man who was raised on high declares,
The anointed of the God of Jacob,
And the sweet psalmist of Israel,
“The Spirit of the Lord spoke by me,
And His word was on my tongue.
“The God of Israel,
The Rock of Israel spoke to me,
‘He who rules over men righteously,
Who rules in the fear of God,
Names
Cross References
2 Peter 1:21
for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
Matthew 22:43
Jesus asked them,
Mark 12:36
Acts 2:25-31
For David says of Him,
For He is at my right hand, so that I will not be shaken [from my state of security].
Hebrews 3:7-8
Therefore, just as the Holy Spirit says,