2 Samuel 22:15

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Deut 32:23 : 23 I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.
Josh 10:10 : 10 And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
Hab 3:11 : 11 The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.
Ps 7:12-13 : 12 If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready. 13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
Ps 18:14 : 14 Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
Ps 45:5 : 5 Thine arrows are sharp{H8802)} in the heart of the king's enemies{H8802)}; whereby the people fall{H8799)} under thee.
Ps 144:6-7 : 6 Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them. 7 Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 18:12-15
4 verses
95%
12At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.
13The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.
14Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
15Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
Ps 144:6
87%
6Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.
2 Sam 22:12-14
3 verses
85%
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.
Ps 77:17-18
2 verses
81%
17The clouds poured out{H8776)} water: the skies sent out{H8804)} a sound: thine arrows also went abroad{H8691)}.
18The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened{H8689)} the world: the earth trembled{H8804)} and shook{H8799)}.
2 Sam 22:16
76%
16And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.
Ps 97:3-4
2 verses
75%
3A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
4His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw, and trembled.
Isa 30:30
75%
30And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones.
Exod 15:7
75%
7And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.
Job 37:3-4
2 verses
74%
3He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.
4After it a voice roareth: he thundereth with the voice of his excellency; and he will not stay them when his voice is heard.
Ps 83:15
73%
15So persecute{H8799)} them with thy tempest, and make them afraid{H8762)} with thy storm.
Ps 104:7
73%
7At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Ps 78:48
73%
48He gave up{H8686)} their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
Ps 147:15
73%
15He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
Ps 147:18
73%
18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Job 37:11
73%
11Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:
Ps 29:7
72%
7The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.
Ps 135:7
72%
7He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
Jer 51:16
72%
16When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens; and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth: he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
Ps 105:32
72%
32He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
Ps 148:8
72%
8Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
Jer 10:13
72%
13When he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
Job 38:24-25
2 verses
72%
24By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?
25Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;
Ps 58:7
72%
7Let them melt away{H8735)} as waters which run continually{H8691)}: when he bendeth{H8799)} his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces{H8709)}.
Hab 3:10-11
2 verses
71%
10The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high.
11The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.
Job 28:26
71%
26When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
Hab 3:14
71%
14Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
2 Sam 22:8-9
2 verses
71%
8Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth.
9There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.
Zech 9:14
71%
14And the LORD shall be seen over them, and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning: and the Lord GOD shall blow the trumpet, and shall go with whirlwinds of the south.
Deut 32:23
70%
23I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.
Ps 78:28
70%
28And he let it fall{H8686)} in the midst of their camp, round about their habitations.
Job 26:12
70%
12He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
Job 38:35
70%
35Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?
Job 41:28
70%
28The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
Exod 9:23
70%
23And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
Job 36:32
70%
32With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.
Isa 33:3
70%
3At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.
Lam 3:12
70%
12He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.