NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thou also hast deliveredpalat (paw-lat') to slip out, i.e. escape; causatively, to deliver -- calve, carry away safe, deliver, (cause to) escape. me from the strivings riyb (reeb) a contest (personal or legal) -- adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit. of my people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. thou hast kept shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. me to be head ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) of the heathen gowy (go'-ee) a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people. a people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. which I knew yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially not shall serve `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. me Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "You have also delivered me from the contentions of my people; You have kept me as head of the nations; A people whom I have not known serve me. King James Bible 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 Christian Standard Bible You have freed me from the feuds among my people; 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! 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation You rescued me from my conflicts with my people. You kept me as the leader of nations. A people I did not know will serve me. King James 2000 Bible 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. Links 2 Samuel 22:442 Samuel 22:44 NIV 2 Samuel 22:44 NLT 2 Samuel 22:44 ESV 2 Samuel 22:44 NASB 2 Samuel 22:44 KJV |