2 Samuel 22:48-49 - Compare All Versions
2 Samuel 22:48-49 NIV (New International Version)
He is the God who avenges me, who puts the nations under me, who sets me free from my enemies. You exalted me above my foes; from a violent man you rescued me.
2 Samuel 22:48-49 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
the God who gave me vengeance and brought down peoples under me, who brought me out from my enemies; you exalted me above those who rose against me; you delivered me from men of violence.
2 Samuel 22:48-49 NLT (New Living Translation)
He is the God who pays back those who harm me; he brings down the nations under me and delivers me from my enemies. You hold me safe beyond the reach of my enemies; you save me from violent opponents.
2 Samuel 22:48-49 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
God — he grants me vengeance and casts down peoples under me. He frees me from my enemies. You exalt me above my adversaries; you rescue me from violent men.
2 Samuel 22:48-49 KJV (King James Version)
It is God that avengeth me, And that bringeth down the people under me, And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: Thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: Thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
2 Samuel 22:48-49 NKJV (New King James Version)
It is God who avenges me, And subdues the peoples under me; He delivers me from my enemies. You also lift me up above those who rise against me; You have delivered me from the violent man.
2 Samuel 22:47-51 MSG (The Message)
Live, GOD! Blessing to my Rock, my towering Salvation-God! This God set things right for me and shut up the people who talked back. He rescued me from enemy anger. You pulled me from the grip of upstarts, You saved me from the bullies. That’s why I’m thanking you, GOD, all over the world. That’s why I’m singing songs that rhyme your name. God’s king takes the trophy; God’s chosen is beloved. I mean David and all his children— always.
2 Samuel 22:48-49 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
The God who executes vengeance for me, And brings down peoples under me, Who also brings me out from my enemies; You also raise me above those who rise up against me; You rescue me from the violent person.
2 Samuel 22:48-49 AMP (Amplified Bible)
“It is God who executes vengeance for me, And brings down [and disciplines] the peoples under me, Who also brings me out from my enemies. You even lift me above those who rise up against me; You rescue me from the violent man.
2 Samuel 22:48-49 NET (New English Translation)
The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me. He delivers me from my enemies; you snatch me away from those who attack me; you rescue me from violent men.