2 Samuel

2 Samuel 22:3

3My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge,

my shield, and the horn of my salvation.

My stronghold, my refuge, and my Savior,

You save me from violence.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
My Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י’ĕ·lō·hêNoun - masculine plural constructH430 God
my rockצוּרִ֖יṣū·rîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH6697 rock, cliff
in whom I take refugeאֶחֱסֶה־’e·ḥĕ·seh-Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH2620 seek refuge
my shieldמָגִנִּ֞יmā·ḡin·nîNoun - common singular construct; first person common singularH4043 shield
and the hornוְקֶ֣רֶןwə·qe·renConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular constructH7161 horn
of my salvationיִשְׁעִ֗יyiš·‘îNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH3468 deliverance, rescue, salvation
My strongholdמִשְׂגַּבִּי֙miś·gab·bîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH4869 secure height, retreat
my refugeוּמְנוּסִ֔יū·mə·nū·sîConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH4498 flight.
and my Saviorמֹשִׁעִ֕יmō·ši·‘îVerb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH3467 deliver
You save meתֹּשִׁעֵֽנִי׃tō·ši·‘ê·nîVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singularH3467 deliver
from violenceמֵחָמָ֖סmê·ḥā·māsPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH2555 violence, wrong

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 9:9 · Proverbs 18:10 · Isaiah 12:2 · Genesis 15:1 · Psalm 18:2 · Proverbs 30:5 · Deuteronomy 33:29 · Psalm 115:9–11 · Psalm 46:11 · Luke 1:69 · Hebrews 2:13 · Psalm 144:2

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.