2 Samuel 22:31 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

God! Perfect [is] His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield He [is] to all those trusting in Him.

English ASV

As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.

English Amplified

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is tried. He is a Shield to all those who trust and take refuge in Him.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is tried. He is a Shield to all those who trust and take refuge in Him.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

God — his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is pure. He is a shield to all who take refuge in him.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

As for God, his way is perfect; The word of Jehovah is tried: He is a shield to all that trust in him.

English EASY 2024

God's way is perfect. The Lord 's promises are always true. He keeps safe everyone who goes to him for help, like a shield that keeps a soldier safe.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

God's way is perfect. The Lord's promise always proves to be true. He protects those who trust him.

This God- his way is perfect; the word of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

This God—how perfect are his deeds, how dependable his words! He is like a shield for all who seek his protection.

English God's Word - GW 1995

God's way is perfect! The promise of the Lord has proven to be true. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

God-- His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is pure. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

English KJV 1611

As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.

English LSB

As for God, His way is blameless; The word of Yahweh is tried; He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is proven; He is a shield for all who take refuge in Him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"As for God, His way is blameless; The word of the LORD is tested; He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

God's way is unerring; the promise of the LORD is fire-tried; he is a shield to all who take refuge in him." I

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The one true God acts in a faithful manner; the LORD’s promise is reliable; he is a shield to all who take shelter in him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"God's way is perfect. The word of the Lord doesn't have any flaws. He is like a shield to all who go to him for safety.

English NIV

"As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in him.

English NKJ 1982

As for God, His way is perfect; The word of the Lord is proven; He is a shield to all who trust in Him.

English NLT

"As for God, his way is perfect. All the LORD's promises prove true. He is a shield for all who look to him for protection.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

This God-- his way is perfect; the promise of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all who take refuge in him.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

This God—his way is perfect; the promise of the Lord proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

As for God, his way is perfect; The word of the Lord is true. He shields all who hide behind him.

English Tyndale 1537

The way of God is undefiled,(perfect) and the word of the LORD fined as gold, and he a shield to all that trust in him.(yea, words of the LORD are tried in the fire: he is a shield for all them that put their trust in him)

2 Samuel 22:31 — Compare Translations