2 Samuel 22:51
Modern Translations
New International Version
"He gives his king great victories; he shows unfailing kindness to his anointed, to David and his descendants forever."

New Living Translation
You give great victories to your king; you show unfailing love to your anointed, to David and all his descendants forever.”

English Standard Version
Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever.”

Berean Study Bible
Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.”

New American Standard Bible
He is a tower of salvation to His king, And shows favor to His anointed, To David and his descendants forever.”

NASB 1995
"He is a tower of deliverance to His king, And shows lovingkindness to His anointed, To David and his descendants forever."

NASB 1977
He is a tower of deliverance to His king, And shows lovingkindness to His anointed, To David and his descendants forever.”

Amplified Bible
“He is a tower of salvation and great deliverance to His king, And shows lovingkindness to His anointed, To David and his offspring forever.”

Christian Standard Bible
He is a tower of salvation for his king; he shows loyalty to his anointed, to David and his descendants forever.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He is a tower of salvation for His king; He shows loyalty to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.

Contemporary English Version
You give glorious victories to your chosen king. Your faithful love for David and for his descendants will never end.

Good News Translation
God gives great victories to his king; he shows constant love to the one he has chosen, to David and his descendants forever.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He gives great victories to his king. He shows mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his descendant forever.

International Standard Version
Great is the salvation he brings to his king, showing gracious love to his anointed, to David and to his offspring forever.

NET Bible
He gives his chosen king magnificent victories; he is faithful to his chosen ruler, to David and to his descendants forever!"
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.

New King James Version
He is the tower of salvation to His king, And shows mercy to His anointed, To David and his descendants forevermore.”

King James 2000 Bible
He is the tower of salvation for his king: and shows mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his descendants forevermore.

New Heart English Bible
He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his descendants, until forever."

World English Bible
He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, forevermore."

American King James Version
He is the tower of salvation for his king: and shows mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for ever more.

American Standard Version
Great deliverance giveth he to his king, And showeth lovingkindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.

A Faithful Version
He is the Tower of salvation for His king, and He shows mercy to His anointed, to David and to his seed, forevermore."

Darby Bible Translation
[It is he] who giveth great deliverances to his king, And sheweth loving-kindness to his anointed, To David, and to his seed for evermore.

English Revised Version
Great deliverance giveth he to his king: and sheweth lovingkindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, for evermore.

Webster's Bible Translation
He is the tower of salvation for his king: and he showeth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He is the tower of saluation for his King, and sheweth mercie to his anointed, euen to Dauid, and to his seede for euer.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He is the towre of saluation for his king, and dealeth mercyfully with his annoynted: euen with Dauid, and with his seede for euermore.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Which doth greate health for his kynge, & sheweth mercy vnto Dauid his anoynted, and to his sede for euermore.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Magnifying the salvations of His king, "" And doing loving-kindness to His anointed, "" To David, and to his seed—for all time!”

Young's Literal Translation
Magnifying the salvations of His king, And doing loving-kindness to His anointed, To David, and to his seed -- unto the age!'

Smith's Literal Translation
Magnifying the salvation of his king: And he has done mercy to his Messiah To David and to his seed even to forever.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Giving great salvation to his king, and shewing mercy to David his anointed, and to his seed for ever.

Catholic Public Domain Version
magnifying the salvation of his king, and showing mercy to David, his Christ, and to his offspring forever.”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
He enlarges the salvation of his King and he performs grace to his Anointed, to David and to his seed unto eternity!

Lamsa Bible
He gives great salvation to his king and shows mercy to his anointed, to David and to his descendants for ever.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
A tower of salvation is He to His king; And showeth mercy to His anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
He magnifies the salvation of his king, and works mercy for his anointed, even for David and for his seed for ever.
















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