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2 Samuel 22:31-51

31 "God's way is perfect. The word of the LORD doesn't have any flaws. He is like a shield to all who go to him for safety.

31 “As for God, his way is perfect: The LORD’s word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.

32 Who is God except the Lord? Who is the Rock except our God?

32 For who is God besides the LORD? And who is the Rock except our God?

33 God gives me strength for the battle. He makes my way perfect.

33 It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure.

34 He makes my feet like the feet of a deer. He helps me stand on the highest places.

34 He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; he causes me to stand on the heights.

35 He trains my hands to fight every battle. My arms can bend a bow of bronze.

35 He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

36 Lord, you are like a shield that keeps me safe. You help me win the battle. You bend down to make me great.

36 You make your saving help my shield; your help has made me great.

37 You give me a wide path to walk in so that I don't twist my ankles.

37 You provide a broad path for my feet, so that my ankles do not give way.

38 "I chased my enemies and crushed them. I didn't turn back until they were destroyed.

38 “I pursued my enemies and crushed them; I did not turn back till they were destroyed.

39 I crushed them completely so that they couldn't get up. They fell under my feet.

39 I crushed them completely, and they could not rise; they fell beneath my feet.

40 Lord, you gave me strength to fight the battle. You made my enemies bow down at my feet.

40 You armed me with strength for battle; you humbled my adversaries before me.

41 You made them turn their backs and run away. So I destroyed my enemies.

41 You made my enemies turn their backs in flight, and I destroyed my foes.

42 They cried out for help. But there was no one to save them. They called out to you. But you didn't answer them.

42 They cried for help, but there was no one to save them— to the LORD, but he did not answer.

43 I beat them as fine as the dust of the earth. I pounded them and walked on them like mud in the streets.

43 I beat them as fine as the dust of the earth; I pounded and trampled them like mud in the streets.

44 "You saved me when my own people attacked me. You have kept me as the ruler over nations. People I didn't know serve me now.

44 “You have delivered me from the attacks of the peoples; you have preserved me as the head of nations. People I did not know now serve me,

45 People from other lands bow down to me in fear. As soon as they hear me, they obey me.

45 foreigners cower before me; as soon as they hear of me, they obey me.

46 All of them give up hope. They come trembling out of their hiding places.

46 They all lose heart; they come trembling from their strongholds.

47 "The LORD lives! Give praise to my Rock! Give honor to God, the Rock! He is my Savior!

47 “The LORD lives! Praise be to my Rock! Exalted be my God, the Rock, my Savior!

48 He is the God who pays my enemies back. He brings the nations under my control.

48 He is the God who avenges me, who puts the nations under me,

49 He sets me free from my enemies. You have honored me more than them. You have saved me from men who want to hurt me.

49 who sets me free from my enemies. You exalted me above my foes; from a violent man you rescued me.

50 Lord, I will praise you among the nations. I will sing praises to you.

50 Therefore I will praise you, LORD, among the nations; I will sing the praises of your name.

51 You help me win great battles. You show your faithful love to your anointed king. You show it to me and my family forever."

51 “He gives his king great victories; he shows unfailing kindness to his anointed, to David and his descendants forever.”