2 Samuel 22:31 - Forerunner Commentary

2 Samuel 22:31

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29 “For You are my ^alamp, O Lord;
The Lord shall enlighten my darkness.

30 For by You I can run against a troop;
By my God I can leap over a ^awall.

31 As for God, ^aHis way is perfect;
^bThe word of the Lord is proven;
He is a shield to all who trust in Him.

32 “For ^awho is God, except the Lord?
And who is a rock, except our God?

33 God is my ^astrength and power,
And He ^bmakes my way ^cperfect.

34 He makes¹ my feet ^alike the feet of deer,
And ^bsets me on my high places.

35 He teaches my hands¹ to make war,
So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

Verse Comparison: 2 Samuel 22:31

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American Standard Version
As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.

Amplified® Bible
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is tried. He is a Shield to all those who trust {and} take refuge in Him.

Contemporary English Version
Your way is perfect, LORD, and your word is correct. You are a shield for those who run to you for help.

Darby English Version
As for ùGod, his way is perfect; The word of Jehovah is tried: He is a shield to all that trust in him.

Good News Bible
This God---how perfect are his deeds, how dependable his words! He is like a shield for all who seek his protection.

King James Version
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.

New American Standard Bible
"As for God, His way is blameless; The word of the LORD is tested; He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

New International Version
"As for God, his way is perfect;
the word of the LORD is flawless.
He is a shield
for all who take refuge in him.

New King James Version
As for God, His way is perfect;
The word of the LORD is proven;
He is a shield to all who trust in Him.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"As for God, His way proves blameless; The word of the LORD has undergone testing; He resembles a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

Revised Standard Version
This God--his way is perfect; the promise of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.

Young's Literal Translation
God! Perfect `is' His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield He `is' to all those trusting in Him.

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