2 Samuel 22:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay.”

2 Samuel 22:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 22:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 22:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support.”

2 Samuel 22:19 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 22:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.”

2 Samuel 22:19 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 22:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“They are before me in a day of my calamity, And Jehovah is my support,”

2 Samuel 22:19 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 22:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“They encountered me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.”

2 Samuel 22:19 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 22:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They preuented me in the day of my calamitie, but the Lord was my stay,”

2 Samuel 22:19 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 22:19 in Context — 2 Samuel 22

17 He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;

18 He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.

19 They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay.

20 He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

21 The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

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What Does 2 Samuel 22:19 Mean?

2 Samuel 22:19 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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