2 Samuel 23:2

2 "1The Spirit of the LORD spoke by me, And His word was on my tongue.

2 Samuel 23:2 In-Context

1 Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse declares, The man who was raised on high declares, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel,
2 "The Spirit of the LORD spoke by me, And His word was on my tongue.
3 "The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spoke to me, 'He who rules over men righteously, Who rules in the fear of God,
4 Is as the light of the morning when the sun rises, A morning without clouds, When the tender grass springs out of the earth, Through sunshine after rain.
5 "Truly is not my house so with God? For He has made an everlasting covenant with me, Ordered in all things, and secured; For all my salvation and all my desire, Will He not indeed make it grow?

Cross References 1

  • 1. Matthew 22:43; 2 Peter 1:21
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