Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
The Spirit of Jehovah spake by me, And his word was upon my tongue.
WEB
The Spirit of the LORD spoke through me; His word was on my tongue.
YLT
The Spirit of Jehovah hath spoken by me, And His word is on my tongue.
DBT
The Spirit of Jehovah spoke by me, And his word was on my tongue.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.
- Author
- Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign