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2 Samuel 22:36

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

KJV

Dedisti mihi clypeum salutis tuæ, et mansuetudo tua multiplicavit me.

Vulgate

καὶ ἔδωκάς μοι ὑπερασπισμὸν σωτηρίας μου, καὶ ἡ ὑπακοή σου ἐπλήθυνέν με.

LXX

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation; And thy gentleness hath made me great.

ASV

וַ/תִּתֶּן לִ֖/י מָגֵ֣ן יִשְׁעֶ֑/ךָ וַ/עֲנֹתְ/ךָ֖ תַּרְבֵּֽ/נִי

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הַרְבֵּ֥ה
hrbh
verb · 233×
וֹ
v
verb · 83×
י
y
noun · 36×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
מָגֵ֣ן
mgn
noun · 62×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Eph 6:16 — Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
  • Ps 18:34 — He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
  • Ps 18:35 — Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
  • Ps 18:35 — Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
  • Ps 84:11 — For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
  • Ps 115:14 — The LORD shall increase you more and more, you and your children.
  • Titus 3:2 — To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.