Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
They went before me in the day of my calamity, but Jehovah was my stay.
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.
Amplified
“They came upon me in the day of my calamity,
But the Lord was my support.
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 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 delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were stronger than I. 19 They went before me in the day of my calamity, but Jehovah was my stay. 20 He brought me forth also into a large place. He delivered me because He delighted in me.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:11-17
Saul also sent messengers to David's house to watch him and to kill him in the morning. And David's wife Michal told him saying, If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you shall be killed.
1 Samuel 23:26-27
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain. And David hurried to get away before Saul. For Saul and his men were encircling David and his men, to take 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 ram's horn, then you shall say, Absalom reigns in Hebron!
Psalm 18:18-19
They went before me in the day of my calamity; but Jehovah was my stay.
Psalm 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
Psalm 71:20-21
who has shown me great and evil distresses; You will turn me; You will make me live. You will turn me from the depths of the earth, You will bring me up.
Psalm 118:10-13
All the nations surround me, but in the name of Jehovah I will destroy them.
Isaiah 26:19
Your dead ones shall live, together with my dead body they shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is as the dew of lights, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Isaiah 50:10
Who among you fears Jehovah, who obeys the voice of His servant, who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of Jehovah and rest on his God.
Matthew 27:39-44
And those who passed by blasphemed Him, shaking their heads,