2 Samuel 22:13
“Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.”
2 Samuel 22:13 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- By the brightness before him, the coals of fire were kindled.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- At the brightness before him Coals of fire were kindled.
- DARBYDarby
- From the brightness before him Burned forth coals of fire.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- At the brightness before him, coals of fire were kindled.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- From the brightness before Him Were brands of fire kindled!
- BPVBiblePics Version
- From the brightness before Him, coals of fire were kindled.
Context: 2 Samuel 22
11And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.
12And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.
13Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.
14The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice.
15And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
About 2 Samuel 22: David's Song of Deliverance
David writes a song of deliverance, praising God for his salvation and protection.
Commentary
2 Samuel 22 is a chapter of the Bible that recounts the song of praise that David sang to the Lord after being delivered from his enemies. In this chapter, David expresses his gratitude to God for His protection and deliverance. He acknowledges that it was God who saved him from his enemies and that it was God who enabled him to triumph over them. He also acknowledges that God is his rock and his fortress, and that He is the one who gives him strength and courage.