Good News Bible

2 Samuel 22:28-36 Good News Bible (GNB)

28. You save those who are humble,but you humble those who are proud.

29. You, Lord, are my light;you dispel my darkness.

30. You give me strength to attack my enemiesand power to overcome their defences.

31. This God — how perfect are his deeds,how dependable his words!He is like a shieldfor all who seek his protection.

32. The Lord alone is God;God alone is our defence.

33. This God is my strong refuge;he makes my pathway safe.

34. He makes me sure-footed as a deer;he keeps me safe on the mountains.

35. He trains me for battle,so that I can use the strongest bow.

36. O Lord, you protect me and save me;your help has made me great.