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David’s Last Words

23 These are the last words of David:

“Here is the declaration by David, son of Jesse—
the declaration by the man whom El raised up,[a]
    whom the Elohim of Jacob anointed,
        the singer of Israel’s psalms:

“The Ruach Yahweh spoke through me.
His words were on my tongue.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 23:1 Dead Sea Scrolls, Greek; Masoretic Text “who was raised up high.”

23 Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,

The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.

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