KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
2 Samuel 22:17–18
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2 Samuel 22:17
17He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;
17He sent from aboue, he tooke me: he drew me out of ‖many waters.
- Or, great.
2 Samuel 22:18
18He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
18He deliuered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated mee: for they were too strong for me.
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DEFINED WORDS
2 Samuel 22:17
Caused to go or be carried; dispatched.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
A great number; numerous persons or things.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
DEFINED WORDS
2 Samuel 22:18
Freed, rescued, handed over, committed, spoken, or brought forth, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Having strength, power, firmness, endurance, influence, or the ability to resist and prevail.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Greatly disliked.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
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From verse 17
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Open the full verse study2When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
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Open the full verse study7Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
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Open the full verse study16He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
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Open the full verse study1OUT of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord.
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Open the full verse study6For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
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Open the full verse study4Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:
5Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
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Open the full verse study1DELIVER me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
2Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.
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Open the full verse study3The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.
4The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
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Open the full verse study15And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
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Open the full verse study10And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.
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Open the full verse study54Waters flowed over mine head; then I said, I am cut off.
From verse 18
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Open the full verse study10Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;
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Open the full verse study17Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
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Open the full verse study7Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
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Open the full verse study9When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
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Open the full verse study1AND David spake unto the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul:
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