2 Samuel 23:3
ContextNET © | The God of Israel spoke, the protector 1 of Israel spoke to me. The one who rules fairly among men, the one who rules in the fear of God, |
NIV © | The God of Israel spoke, the Rock of Israel said to me: ‘When one rules over men in righteousness, when he rules in the fear of God, |
NASB © | "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, |
NLT © | The God of Israel spoke. The Rock of Israel said to me: ‘The person who rules righteously, who rules in the fear of God, |
MSG © | The God of Israel spoke to me, Israel's Rock-Mountain said, "Whoever governs fairly and well, who rules in the Fear-of-God, |
BBE © | The God of Israel said, the word of the Rock of Israel came to me: When an upright king is ruling over men, when he is ruling in the fear of God, |
NRSV © | The God of Israel has spoken, the Rock of Israel has said to me: One who rules over people justly, ruling in the fear of God, |
NKJV © | The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spoke to me: ‘He who rules over men must be just, Ruling in the fear of God. |
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NET © | The God of Israel spoke, the protector 1 of Israel spoke to me. The one who rules fairly among men, the one who rules in the fear of God, |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “rock,” used as a metaphor of divine protection. |