2 Samuel 22 · Verse 51

2 Samuel 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.
2 Samuel 22:51, King James Version

2 Samuel 22:51 in other translations

BSBGreat salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.”
WEBHe gives great deliverance to his king, and shows loving kindness to his anointed, to David and to his offspring, forever more.”
ASVGreat deliverance giveth he to his king, And showeth lovingkindness to his anointed, To David and to his seed, for evermore.
YLTMagnifying the salvations of His king, And doing loving-kindness to His anointed, To David, and to his seed--unto the age!'
DARBYIt is he who giveth great deliverances to his king, And sheweth loving-kindness to his anointed, To David, and to his seed for evermore.
BBEGreat salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.
WebsterHe 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 the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

מִגְדּ֖וֹלmig.dil[the] towerH4024
יְשׁוּע֣וֹתye.shu.'otof [the] salvation<s> ofH3444
מַלְכּ֑וֹmal.Koking hisH4428
וְעֹֽשֶׂה\־ve.'o.seh-and [who] doesH6213
חֶ֧סֶדChe.sedcovenant loyaltyH2617
לִמְשִׁיח֛וֹlim.shi.Choto anointed hisH4899
לְדָוִ֥דle.da.Vidto DavidH1732
וּלְזַרְע֖וֹu.le.zar.'Oand to offspring hisH2233
עַד\־'ad-untilH5704
עוֹלָֽם\׃\ \פo.LamperpetuityH5769

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Cross references for 2 Samuel 22:51

  • Psalms 89:29

    His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.

  • Psalms 18:50

    Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.

  • Psalms 89:20

    I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

  • 2 Samuel 7:12-13

    And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom. He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.

  • Psalms 144:10

    It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

  • Jeremiah 30:9

    But they shall serve the Lord their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.

  • Psalms 48:3

    God is known in her palaces for a refuge.

  • Revelation 11:15

    And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.

  • Psalms 91:2

    I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

  • Psalms 89:36

    His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.

  • Psalms 3:3

    But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

  • Luke 1:31-33

    And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
the tower.
2; Ps 3:3; 21:1; 48:3; 89:26; 91:2; 144:10
his anointed.
Ps 18:50; 89:20
seed.
7:12,13; Ps 18:50; 89:29,36; Jer 30:9; Lu 1:31-33; Re 11:15

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Context

  • 2 Samuel 22:50

    Therefore I will give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the heathen, and I will sing praises unto thy name.

  • 2 Samuel 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.

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2 Samuel 22:51 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		El que engrandece las saludes de su rey, y hace misericordia á su ungido, á David, y á su simiente, para siempre.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		C’est lui qui a donné de grandes délivrances à son roi, et qui use de bonté envers son oint, envers David, et envers sa semence, à toujours.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Dich, der groß macht die Rettungen seines Königs, und Güte erweist seinem Gesalbten, David und seinem Samen ewiglich.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		magnificans salutes regis sui, et faciens misericordiam christo suo David, et semini ejus in sempiternum.