Parallel Verses
King James Version
The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.
New American Standard Bible
And His word was on 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
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References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 23:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Extols Yahweh
1 Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said, 2 The Spirit of the LORD spake by me, and his word was in my tongue. 3 The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
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Cross References
2 Peter 1:21
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
Matthew 22:43
He saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,
Mark 12:36
For David himself said by the Holy Ghost, The LORD said to my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, till I make thine enemies thy footstool.
Acts 2:25-31
For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved:
Hebrews 3:7-8
Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,