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Berean Standard Bible

“The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may God, the Rock of my salvation, be exalted—”

2 Samuel 22:47

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Study note

The song of David reaches its closing section, where he praises God after describing his victories. He turns from telling the story to declaring who God is.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may God, the Rock of my salvation, be exalted—

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh lives! Blessed be my rock! Exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,

King James Version (KJV)

The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah liveth; And blessed be my rock; And exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Lord is living; praise be to my Rock, and let the God of my salvation be honoured:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Viva Jehová, y sea bendita mi roca; sea ensalzado el Dios, la roca de mi salvamento:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

—

Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡El Señor vive! ¡Bendita sea, mi roca! ¡Alabado sea él, que es la roca de mi salvación!

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