2 Samuel 22:48
New International Version
He is the God who avenges me, who puts the nations under me,

New Living Translation
He is the God who pays back those who harm me; he brings down the nations under me

English Standard Version
the God who gave me vengeance and brought down peoples under me,

Berean Standard Bible
the God who avenges me and brings down nations beneath me,

King James Bible
It is God that avengeth me, and that bringeth down the people under me,

New King James Version
It is God who avenges me, And subdues the peoples under me;

New American Standard Bible
The God who executes vengeance for me, And brings down peoples under me,

NASB 1995
The God who executes vengeance for me, And brings down peoples under me,

NASB 1977
The God who executes vengeance for me, And brings down peoples under me,

Legacy Standard Bible
The God who executes vengeance for me, And brings down peoples under me,

Amplified Bible
“It is God who executes vengeance for me, And brings down [and disciplines] the peoples under me,

Christian Standard Bible
God—he grants me vengeance and casts down peoples under me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
God—He gives me vengeance and casts down peoples under me.

American Standard Version
Even the God that executeth vengeance for me, And that bringeth down peoples under me,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
God who has given to me vengeance he has subjected the nations under me

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The Lord who avenges me is strong, chastening the nations under me,

Contemporary English Version
You took revenge for me, and you put nations in my power.

Douay-Rheims Bible
God who giveth me revenge, and bringest down people under me,

English Revised Version
Even the God that executeth vengeance for me, and bringeth down peoples under me,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God gives me vengeance! He brings people under my authority.

Good News Translation
He gives me victory over my enemies; he subdues the nations under me

International Standard Version
The God who keeps on avenging me, subjugating people beneath me,

JPS Tanakh 1917
Even the God that executeth vengeance for me, And bringeth down peoples under me,

Literal Standard Version
God—who is giving vengeance to me, | And bringing down peoples under me,

Majority Standard Bible
the God who avenges me and brings down nations beneath me,

New American Bible
O God who granted me vindication, subdued peoples under me,

NET Bible
The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me.

New Revised Standard Version
the God who gave me vengeance and brought down peoples under me,

New Heart English Bible
even the God who executes vengeance for me, and subdues peoples under me,

Webster's Bible Translation
It is God that avengeth me, and that bringeth down the people under me,

World English Bible
even the God who executes vengeance for me, who brings down peoples under me,

Young's Literal Translation
God -- who is giving vengeance to me, And bringing down peoples under me,

Additional Translations ...
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Context
David's Song of Deliverance
47The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may God, the Rock of my salvation, be exalted— 48the God who avenges me and brings down nations beneath me, 49who frees me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men.…

Cross References
1 Samuel 24:12
May the LORD judge between you and me, and may the LORD take vengeance on you, but my hand will never be against you.

1 Samuel 25:39
On hearing that Nabal was dead, David said, "Blessed be the LORD, who has upheld my cause against the reproach of Nabal and has restrained His servant from evil. For the LORD has brought the wickedness of Nabal down upon his own head." Then David sent word to Abigail, asking for her in marriage.

2 Samuel 4:8
They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, "Here is the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life. Today the LORD has granted vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring."

Psalm 94:1
O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth.

Psalm 144:2
He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.


Treasury of Scripture

It is God that avenges me, and that brings down the people under me.

avengeth me.

2 Samuel 18:19,31
Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the LORD hath avenged him of his enemies…

1 Samuel 25:30
And it shall come to pass, when the LORD shall have done to my lord according to all the good that he hath spoken concerning thee, and shall have appointed thee ruler over Israel;

Psalm 94:1
O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.

that bringeth

Psalm 110:1
A Psalm of David. The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

Psalm 144:2
My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

1 Corinthians 15:25
For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.

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Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
the God
הָאֵ֕ל (hā·’êl)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty

who avenges
הַנֹּתֵ֥ן (han·nō·ṯên)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

me
לִ֑י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

and brings down
וּמוֹרִ֥יד (ū·mō·w·rîḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend

nations
עַמִּ֖ים (‘am·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

beneath me,
תַּחְתֵּֽנִי׃ (taḥ·tê·nî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of


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