2 Samuel 22:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

David sang a song to the LORD after the LORD had rescued him from his enemies, especially Saul. These are the words to David's song:

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:7

Then Nathan told David: You are that rich man! Now listen to what the LORD God of Israel says to you: “I chose you to be the king of Israel. I kept you safe from Saul

2 Samuel 22:49

You protected me from violent enemies, and you made me much greater than all of them.

1 Chronicles 16:7

That same day, David instructed Asaph and his relatives for the first time to sing these praises to the LORD:

Psalm 34:19

The LORD's people may suffer a lot, but he will always bring them safely through.

Psalm 50:14

I am God Most High! The only sacrifice I want is for you to be thankful and to keep your word.

Exodus 15:1

Moses and the Israelites sang this song in praise of the LORD: I sing praises to the LORD for his great victory! He has thrown the horses and their riders into the sea.

2 Corinthians 1:10

God saved us from the threat of death, and we are sure that he will do it again and again.

Deuteronomy 31:30

Moses called a meeting of all the people of Israel, so he could teach them the words to the song that the LORD had given him. And here are the words:

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will always keep me from being harmed by evil, and he will bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. Praise him for ever and ever! Amen.

Judges 5:1

After the battle was over that day, Deborah and Barak sang this song:

1 Samuel 23:14

David stayed in hideouts in the hill country of Ziph Desert. Saul kept searching, but God never let Saul catch him.

1 Samuel 24:15

I pray that the LORD will help me escape and show that I am in the right.

1 Samuel 25:29

The LORD your God will keep you safe when your enemies try to kill you. But he will snatch away their lives quicker than you can throw a stone from a sling.

1 Samuel 26:24

I saved your life today, and I pray that the LORD will protect me and keep me safe.”

1 Samuel 27:1

but he thought to himself, “One of these days, Saul is going to kill me. The only way to escape from him is to go to Philistia. Then I'll be outside Israel, and Saul will give up trying to catch me.”