2 Samuel 22:35
Modern Translations
New International Version
He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

New Living Translation
He trains my hands for battle; he strengthens my arm to draw a bronze bow.

English Standard Version
He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

Berean Study Bible
He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

New American Standard Bible
“He trains my hands for battle, So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

NASB 1995
"He trains my hands for battle, So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

NASB 1977
“He trains my hands for battle, So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

Amplified Bible
“He trains my hands for war, So that my arms can bend (pull back) a bow of bronze.

Christian Standard Bible
He trains my hands for war; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He trains my hands for war; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

Contemporary English Version
You teach my hands to fight and my arms to use a bow of bronze.

Good News Translation
He trains me for battle, so that I can use the strongest bow.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He trains my hands for battle so that my arms can bend an [archer's] bow of bronze.

International Standard Version
He has trained my hands for battle readiness— I can bend a bow made out of bronze.

NET Bible
He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

New King James Version
He teaches my hands to make war, So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

King James 2000 Bible
He teaches my hands to make war; so that a bow of steel is broken by my arms.

New Heart English Bible
He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of bronze.

World English Bible
He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of brass.

American King James Version
He teaches my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by my arms.

American Standard Version
He teacheth my hands to war, So that mine arms do bend a bow of brass.

A Faithful Version
He teaches my hands to war, so that my hands may bend a bow of bronze.

Darby Bible Translation
He teacheth my hands to war, And mine arms bend a bow of brass.

English Revised Version
He teacheth my hands to war; so that mine arms do bend a bow of brass.

Webster's Bible Translation
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by my arms.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
He teacheth mine handes to fight, so that a bowe of brasse is broken with mine armes.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
He teacheth my handes to fight: that euen a bowe of steele is broken with myne armes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
He teacheth my handes to fighte, and bendeth the stele bowe with myne armes.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Teaching my hands for battle, "" And a bow of bronze was brought down by my arms,

Young's Literal Translation
Teaching my hands for battle, And brought down was a bow of brass by mine arms,

Smith's Literal Translation
Teaching my hands to the war, And bringing down the brazen bow by mine arm.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
He teacheth my bands to war: and maketh my arms like a bow of brass.

Catholic Public Domain Version
teaching my hands to do battle, and making my arms like a bow of brass.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
For he teaches my hands for war and he strengthens my arms like a bow of brass!

Lamsa Bible
He teaches my hands to war, and strengthens my arms like a bow of brass.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Who traineth my hands for war, So that mine arms do bend a bow of brass.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
He teaches my hands to war, and has broken a brazen bow by my arm.
















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