2 Samuel 22 · Verse 20

2 Samuel 22:20

He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
2 Samuel 22:20, King James Version

2 Samuel 22:20 in other translations

BSBHe brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.
WEBHe also brought me out into a large place. He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
ASVHe brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
YLTAnd He bringeth me out to a large place, He draweth me out for He delighted in me.
DARBYAnd he brought me forth into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me.
BBEHe took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.
WebsterHe brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

2 Samuel 22:20 in the original Hebrew

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וַיֹּצֵ֥אvai.yo.Tze'and he brought outH3318
לַמֶּרְחָ֖בla.mer.Chavto <the> roomy placeH4800
אֹתִ֑י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853
יְחַלְּצֵ֖נִיye.cha.le.Tze.nihe rescued meH2502
כִּי\־ki-forH3588
חָ֥פֵֽץCha.fetzhe delightedH2654
בִּֽי\׃Biin <the> me

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 2 Samuel 22:20

  • Psalms 31:8

    And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.

  • 2 Samuel 15:26

    But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.

  • Psalms 118:5

    I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.

  • Psalms 149:4

    For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

  • Psalms 22:8

    He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.

  • Psalms 147:11

    The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

  • Acts 2:32-36

    This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses. Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear. For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Until I make thy foes thy footstool. …

  • Matthew 3:17

    And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:10

    And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.

  • Isaiah 42:1

    Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.

  • Genesis 26:22

    And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the Lord hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

  • Matthew 27:43

    He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
brought.
Ge 26:22; 1Ch 4:10; Ps 31:8; 118:5; Ho 4:16
delighted.
15:26; Ps 22:8; 147:11; 149:4; Isa 42:1; Mt 3:17; 17:5; 27:43
Ac 2:32-36

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Context

  • 2 Samuel 22:19

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

  • 2 Samuel 22:20

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

  • 2 Samuel 22:21

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

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2 Samuel 22:20 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Sacóme á anchura; libróme, porque puso su voluntad en mí.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et il me fit sortir au large, il me délivra, parce qu’il prenait son plaisir en moi.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und er führte mich heraus ins Weite, er befreite mich, weil er Lust an mir hatte.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et eduxit me in latitudinem: liberavit me, quia complacui ei.