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2 Samuel 22:3-5
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3     (A)my[a] God, my rock, (B)in whom I take refuge,
(C)my shield, and (D)the horn of my salvation,
    (E)my stronghold and (F)my refuge,
    my savior; you save me from violence.
4 I call upon the Lord, who is (G)worthy to be praised,
    and I am saved from my enemies.

5 (H)“For the waves of death encompassed me,
    the torrents of destruction assailed me;[b]

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  1. 2 Samuel 22:3 Septuagint (compare Psalm 18:2); Hebrew lacks my
  2. 2 Samuel 22:5 Or terrified me
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2 Samuel 22:3-5
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3     my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge,(A)
    my shield[a](B) and the horn[b](C) of my salvation.
He is my stronghold,(D) my refuge and my savior—
    from violent people you save me.

4 “I called to the Lord, who is worthy(E) of praise,
    and have been saved from my enemies.
5 The waves(F) of death swirled about me;
    the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 22:3 Or sovereign
  2. 2 Samuel 22:3 Horn here symbolizes strength.
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