But he won the fight with his mighty bow and his skillful arms. He gets power from the Mighty One of Jacob, from the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
Psalm 132:2 - Easy To Read Version David made a promise to the Lord.\par David made a special promise\par to the Mighty God of Jacob.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 How he sware unto the LORD, And vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition How he swore to the Lord and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob: American Standard Version (1901) How he sware unto Jehovah, And vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob: Common English Bible and how he swore to the LORD, how he promised the strong one of Jacob: Catholic Public Domain Version It is like the ointment on the head that descended to the beard, the beard of Aaron, which descended to the hem of his garment. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Like the precious ointment on the head, that ran down upon the beard, the beard of Aaron, Which ran down to the skirt of his garment: |
But he won the fight with his mighty bow and his skillful arms. He gets power from the Mighty One of Jacob, from the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
After King David moved into his new house the Lord gave him peace from all of his enemies around him.
King David said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a fancy house made of cedar wood, but God’s Holy Box [49] is still kept in a tent! {We should build a nice building for the Holy Box.}”
King David stood up and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. In my heart I wanted to build a place to keep the Box of the Lord’s Agreement. {\cf2\super [299]} I wanted to build a place that would be God’s footstool. {\cf2\super [300]} And I made the plans for building that house for God.
Your laws are good.\par I promise to obey them.\par And I will keep my promise.\par
I will not do any of those things\par until I find a house for the Lord,\par a home for the Mighty God of Jacob!”\par
The Lord All-Powerful is with us.\par The God of Jacob is our place of safety.\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [284]})\i0 \par
The Lord, the God of gods has spoken.\par He calls to all the people on earth,\par from the rising to the setting sun.\par
God, I made special promises to you.\par And I will do what I promised.\par I will give you my thank offering.\par
God on Zion, {\cf2\super [375]} I praise you.\par I give you the things I promised.\par
“Those people hurt you.\par But I will force those people\par to eat their own bodies.\par Their own blood will be\par the wine that makes them drunk.\par Then every person will know that\par the Lord saved you.\par All people will know that\par the Powerful One of Jacob saved you.”\par
Nations \{will give you everything you need\}.\par It will be like a child\par drinking milk from its mother.\par But you will ‘drink’ riches from kings.\par Then you will know that it is I, the Lord,\par who saves you.\par You will know that the Great God of Jacob protects you.\par