51He is the tower of salvation for his king: and he showeth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.


In Context

48 It is God that avengeth me, and that bringeth down the people under me,

49 And that bringeth me forth from my enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.

50 Therefore I will give thanks to thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will sing praises to thy name.

51 He is the tower of salvation for his king: and he showeth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.

2 Samuel 22:51 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:51He gives his king great victories; he shows unfailing kindness to his anointed, to David and his descendants forever."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:51[He is] the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:51Giving great salvation to his king, and shewing mercy to David his anointed, and to his seed for ever.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:51Great deliverance giveth he to his king, And showeth lovingkindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:51It is he who giveth great deliverances to his king, And sheweth loving-kindness to his anointed, To David, and to his seed for evermore.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:51Great deliverance giveth he to his king: and sheweth lovingkindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, for evermore.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:51He gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, forevermore.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:51Magnifying the salvations of His king, And doing loving-kindness to His anointed, To David, and to his seed — unto the age!'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:51He is the tower of salvation for his king: and shows mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for ever more.