2 Samuel 23:1-3

New Life Version

David’s Last Words

23 Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse, the man who was raised on high, the chosen one of the God of Jacob, the sweet song writer of Israel, says, ² “The Spirit of the Lord spoke by me. His Word was on my tongue. ³ The God of Israel has spoken. The Rock of Israel said to me, ‘When one is right and good in ruling over men, ruling in the fear of God,