Parallel Verses
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.
Amplified
“The Spirit of the Lord spoke by me,
And His word was on 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
Ruwach
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 oracle of David, the son of Jesse, the oracle of the man who was raised on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, the sweet psalmist of Israel:
2
And His word was on my tongue.
Names
Cross References
2 Peter 1:21
For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 22:43
He said to them, "How is it then that David, in the Spirit, calls him Lord, saying,
Mark 12:36
David himself, in the Holy Spirit, declared, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet.'
Acts 2:25-31
For David says concerning him, "'I saw the Lord always before me, for he is at my right hand that I may not be shaken;
Hebrews 3:7-8
Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, "Today, if you hear his voice,