Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
For by thee I run upon a troop; By my God do I leap over a wall.
WEB
For in You I can charge an army; with my God I can scale a wall.
YLT
For by Thee I run--a troop, By my God I leap a wall.
DBT
For by thee I have run through a troop; By myGod have I leaped over a wall.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.
- Author
- Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign