Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.
Holman Bible
You have appointed me the head of nations;
a people I had not known serve me.
International Standard Version
You delivered me from civil war among my own people. You preserved me as head of the nations. People whom I had never known served me!
A Conservative Version
Thou have also delivered me from the strivings of my people. Thou have kept me to be the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.
American Standard Version
Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people; Thou hast kept me to be the head of the nations: A people whom I have not known shall serve me.
Amplified
“You also have rescued me from strife with my [own] people;
You have kept me as the head of the nations.
People whom I have not known served me.
Bible in Basic English
You have made me free from the fightings of my people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people of whom I had no knowledge will be my servants.
Darby Translation
And thou hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, Thou hast kept me to be head of the nations: A people I knew not doth serve me:
Julia Smith Translation
And thou wilt save me from the strifes of my people, Thou wilt watch me for the head of nations: The people I have not known shall serve me.
King James 2000
You also have delivered me from the strivings of my people, you have kept me to be head of the nations: a people whom I knew not shall serve me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You delivered me from the strife of my people; you preserved me as the head of the nations. A people I had not known served me.
Modern King James verseion
You have also delivered me from the strivings of my people, You have kept me the head of the nations. A people I knew not shall serve me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And thou deliveredst me from the dissension of my people, and keepest me to be a head over nations, for the people which I knew not became my servants.
NET Bible
You rescue me from a hostile army; you preserve me as a leader of nations; people over whom I had no authority are now my subjects.
New Heart English Bible
You also have delivered me from the strivings of my people. You have kept me to be the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known will serve me.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus didst thou rescue me from the contentions of my people, didst keep me to be the head of nations: - a people whom I had not known, served me;
Webster
Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.
World English Bible
You also have delivered me from the strivings of my people. You have kept me to be the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known will serve me.
Youngs Literal Translation
And -- Thou dost deliver me From the strivings of my people, Thou placest me for a head of nations; A people I have not known do serve me.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 22:44
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Victory Song Of David
43
As soon as they hear, they obey me.
Names
Cross References
2 Samuel 8:1-14
Isaiah 55:5
And a nation which knows you not will
Because of the Lord your God, even the Holy One of Israel;
For He has
2 Samuel 3:1
Now
Deuteronomy 28:13
2 Samuel 19:9
All the people were quarreling throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, “
2 Samuel 19:14
Thus he turned the hearts of all the men of Judah
2 Samuel 5:1
2 Samuel 18:6-8
Then the people went out into the field against Israel, and the battle took place in
2 Samuel 20:1-2
Now
“
Nor do we have inheritance in
2 Samuel 20:22
Then the woman
Psalm 2:1-6
And the peoples
Psalm 2:8
And the very
Psalm 18:43
You have placed me as
A
Psalm 60:8-9
Over
Shout loud, O
Psalm 72:8-9
And from the River to the ends of the earth.
Psalm 110:6
He
He
Isaiah 60:12
And the nations will be utterly ruined.
Isaiah 65:1
I permitted Myself to be found by those who did not seek Me.
I said, ‘Here am I, here am I,’
To a nation which
Daniel 7:14
Glory and
Might serve Him.
Which will not pass away;
Which will not be destroyed.
Hosea 2:23
And
‘You are My people!’
And
Acts 4:25-28
who
‘
And the peoples devise futile things?
Acts 5:30-31
Romans 9:25
As He says also in Hosea,
“
And her who was not beloved, ‘beloved.’”
Romans 15:12
Again Isaiah says,
“
And He who arises to rule over the Gentiles,
Revelation 11:15
Then the