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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>2 Samuel 22 Catholic Public Domain Version</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/2_samuel/22.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/2_samuel/22-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">CPDV</a> > 2 Samuel 22</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../2_samuel/21.htm" title="2 Samuel 21">&#9668;</a> 2 Samuel 22 <a href="../2_samuel/23.htm" title="2 Samuel 23">&#9658;</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Catholic Public Domain Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/2_samuel/22-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses">&nbsp;Par&nbsp;&#9662;&nbsp;</a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">David&#8217;s Song of Deliverance<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../psalms/18.htm">Psalm 18:1&#8211;50</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And David spoke to the Lord the words of this verse, in the day that the Lord freed him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And he said: &#8220;The Lord is my rock, and my strength, and my Savior.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>I will hope in him. God is my strong one, my shield, and the horn of my salvation. He lifts me up, and he is my refreshment. You, O my Savior, will free me from iniquity.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>I will call upon the Lord, who is praiseworthy; and I will be saved from my enemies.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For the pangs of death have encircled me. The torrents of Belial have terrified me.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The ropes of Hell have encompassed me. The snares of death have intercepted me.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>In my tribulation, I will call upon the Lord, and I will cry out to my God. And he will heed my voice from his temple, and my outcry will reach his ears.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The earth was shaken, and it quaked. The foundations of the mountains were struck together and violently shaken, because he was angry with them.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Smoke ascends from his nostrils, and fire from his mouth will devour; coals have been kindled by it.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>He bent down the heavens, and it descended; and a fog was beneath his feet.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And he climbed upon the cherubim, and he flew; and he slid upon the wings of the wind.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>He set darkness as a hiding place around himself, with waters sifted from the clouds of the heavens.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>By means of the brightness of his glance, coals of fire were kindled.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>The Lord will thunder from heaven; and the Most High will utter his voice.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>He shot arrows, and he scattered them; lightning, and he consumed them.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And the overflow of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the globe were revealed, at the rebuke of the Lord, at the exhale of the breath of his fury.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>He sent from on high, and he took me up. And he drew me out of many waters.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He freed me from my most powerful enemy and from those who had hated me. For they were too strong for me.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>He went before me in the day of my affliction, and the Lord became my firmament.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And he led me out to a wide-open place. He freed me, because I was pleasing to him.<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The Lord will reward me according to my justice. And he will repay me according to the cleanness of my hands.<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>For I have kept to the ways of the Lord, and I have not acted impiously before my God.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>For all his judgments are in my sight. And I have not removed his precepts from me.<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And I shall be perfect with him. And I shall guard myself from my own iniquity.<p> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And the Lord will recompense me according to my justice, and according to the cleanness of my hands in the sight of his eyes.<p> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>With the holy one, you will be holy, and with the strong one, you will be perfect.<p> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>With the elect one, you will be elect, and with the perverse one, you will be perverse.<p> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And you will bring to salvation the poor people, and you will humble the exalted with your eyes.<p> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>For you are my lamp, O Lord. And you, O Lord, will illuminate my darkness.<p> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>For in you, I will run girded. In my God, I will leap over the wall.<p> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>God, his way is immaculate; the eloquence of the Lord is an exacting fire. He is the shield of all who hope in him.<p> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>Who is God except the Lord? And who is strong except our God?<p> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>God, he has girded me with fortitude, and he has made my way perfect:<p> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>making my feet like the feet of the stag, and stationing me upon my exalted places,<p> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>teaching my hands to do battle, and making my arms like a bow of brass.<p> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>You have given me the shield of your salvation. And your mildness has multiplied me.<p> <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>You will enlarge my steps under me, and my ankles will not fail.<p> <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>I will pursue my enemies, and crush them. And I will not turn back, until I consume them.<p> <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>I will consume them and break them apart, so that they cannot rise up; they will fall under my feet.<p> <A name="41"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>You have girded me with strength for the battle. Those who resisted me, you have bent down under me.<p> <A name="42"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>You have caused my enemies to turn their back to me; they have hatred for me, and I shall destroy them.<p> <A name="43"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>They will cry out, and there will be no one to save; to the Lord, and he will not heed them.<p> <A name="44"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>I will wipe them away like the dust of the earth. I will break them apart and crush them, like the mud of the streets.<p> <A name="45"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>You will save me from the contradictions of my people. You will preserve me to be the head of the Gentiles; a people I do not know shall serve me.<p> <A name="46"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>The sons of foreigners, who will resist me, at the hearing of the ear they will be obedient to me.<p> <A name="47"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>The foreigners flowed away, but they will be drawn together in their anguishes.<p> <A name="48"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>The Lord lives, and my God is blessed. And the strong God of my salvation shall be exalted.<p> <A name="49"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>God gives me vindication, and he casts down the peoples under me.<p> <A name="50"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>He leads me away from my enemies, and he lifts me up from those who resist me. You will free me from the iniquitous man.<p> <A name="51"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-50.htm"><b>50</b></a></span>Because of this, I will confess to you, O Lord, among the Gentiles, and I will sing to your name:<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/22-51.htm"><b>51</b></a></span>magnifying the salvation of his king, and showing mercy to David, his Christ, and to his offspring forever.&#8221;<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Catholic Public Domain Version<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../2_samuel/21.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2 Samuel 21"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2 Samuel 21" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../2_samuel/23.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2 Samuel 23"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2 Samuel 23" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>

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