2 Samuel 22:36 nasb — "You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, And Your help makes me great.

NASB

""You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, And Your help makes me great."

— 2 Samuel 22:36, NASB

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2 Samuel 22 — Context

33

"God is my strong fortress; And He sets the blameless in His way.

34

"He makes my feet like hinds' feet, And sets me on my high places.

35

"He trains my hands for battle, So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

36

"You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, And Your help makes me great.

37

"You enlarge my steps under me, And my feet have not slipped.

38

"I pursued my enemies and destroyed them, And I did not turn back until they were consumed.

39

"And I have devoured them and shattered them, so that they did not rise; And they fell under my feet.

2 Samuel 22:36 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does 2 Samuel 22:36 say?
2 Samuel 22:36 in the NASB reads: “"You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, And Your help makes me great.”
Where is 2 Samuel 22:36 in the Bible?
2 Samuel 22:36 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Samuel, chapter 22, verse 36.
Who wrote 2 Samuel?
2 Samuel is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Nathan and Gad). It was written c. 930–722 BC.
What is the book of 2 Samuel about?
2 Samuel records David's reign — his rise to the throne, the conquest of Jerusalem, the eternal covenant God makes with his house, and the moral failure with Bathsheba that fractures his family. From the highs of triumph to the depths of repentance, David remains the messianic prototype.
What are the major themes of 2 Samuel?
2 Samuel explores themes including Davidic Covenant, Sin & Repentance, Kingdom, Mercy, Consequences. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Samuel 22:36.
What translation should I read 2 Samuel 22:36 in?
2 Samuel 22:36 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Samuel 22:36?
2 Samuel 22:36 reads (NASB): “"You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, And Your help makes me great.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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