2 Samuel 22:40 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Thou girdest me [with] strength for battle, Thou causest my withstanders to bow under me.
English ASV
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle; Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
English Amplified
For You girded me with strength for the battle; those who rose up against me You subdued under me.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
For You girded me with strength for the battle; those who rose up against me You subdued under me.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
You have clothed me with strength for battle; you subdue my adversaries beneath me.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And thou girdedst me with strength to battle: Thou didst subdue under me those that rose up against me.
English EASY 2024
You have made me strong to fight battles so that I win against my enemies.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Lord, you made me strong in battle. You made my enemies fall before me.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
For you equipped me with strength for the battle; you made those who rise against me sink under me.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
You give me strength for the battle and victory over my enemies.
English God's Word - GW 1995
You armed me with strength for battle. You made my opponents bow at my feet.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
You have clothed me with strength for battle; You subdue my adversaries beneath me.
English KJV 1611
For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
English LSB
For You have girded me with strength for battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
You girded me with strength for the battle; You subjugated under me those who rose up against me.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"For You have girded me with strength for battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
"You girded me with strength for war; you subdued my adversaries beneath me.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Lord, you gave me strength to fight the battle. You made my enemies bow down at my feet.
English NIV
You armed me with strength for battle; you made my adversaries bow at my feet.
English NKJ 1982
For You have armed me with strength for the battle; You have subdued under me those who rose against me.
English NLT
You have armed me with strength for the battle; you have subdued my enemies under my feet.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
For you girded me with strength for the battle; you made my assailants sink under me.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
For thou didst gird me with strength for the battle; thou didst make my assailants sink under me.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
For you have given me strength for the battle And have caused me to subdue All those who rose against me.
English Tyndale 1537
And thou compassedest me about with might to battle, and madest them that rose against me to stoop under me.