Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
The Spirit of Jehovah hath spoken by me, And His word is 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.
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.
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 And these are the last words of David: -- 'The affirmation of David son of Jesse -- And the affirmation of the man raised up -- Concerning the Anointed of the God of Jacob, And the Sweetness of the Songs of Israel: 2 The Spirit of Jehovah hath spoken by me, And His word is on my tongue. 3 He said -- the God of Israel -- to me, He spake -- the Rock of Israel: He who is ruling over man is righteous, He is ruling in the fear of God.
Names
Cross References
2 Peter 1:21
for not by will of man did ever prophecy come, but by the Holy Spirit borne on holy men of God spake.
Matthew 22:43
He saith to them, 'How then doth David in the Spirit call him lord, saying,
Mark 12:36
for David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my lord, Sit thou on My right hand, till I place thine enemies -- thy footstool;
Acts 2:25-31
for David saith in regard to him: I foresaw the Lord always before me -- because He is on my right hand -- that I may not be moved;
Hebrews 3:7-8
Wherefore, (as the Holy Spirit saith, 'To-day, if His voice ye may hear --