2 Samuel 22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021(NRSVUE)

2 Samuel 22David’s Song of Thanksgiving

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and have not wickedly departed from my God.

23 you show yourself blameless;

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has opened wide my path.

34 has made me great.

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you kept me as the head of the nations;

people whom I had not known served me.

45 of their strongholds.

47 Ps 89.26 The Lord lives! Blessed be my rock,

and exalted be my God, the rock of my salvation,

48 Ps 94.1; 144.2 the God who gave me vengeance

and brought down peoples under me,

49 Ps 44.5; 140.1 who brought me out from my enemies;

you exalted me above my adversaries;

you delivered me from the violent.

50 Rom 15.9 For this I will extol you, O Lord, among the nations

and sing praises to your name.

51 2 Sam 7.12–16; Ps 144.10 He is a tower of salvation for his king

and shows steadfast love to his anointed,

to David and his descendants forever.”