2 Samuel 23:2-3

New American Standard Bible

²“^(A)The Spirit of the Lord spoke through me,
And His word was on my tongue.
³The God of Israel said it;
^(B)The Rock of Israel spoke to me:
‘^(C)He who rules over mankind righteously,
^(D)Who rules in the fear of God,

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2 Samuel 23:2-3

New International Version

²“The Spirit^(A) of the Lord spoke through me;
    his word was on my tongue.
³The God of Israel spoke,
    the Rock^(B) of Israel said to me:
‘When one rules over people in righteousness,^(C)
    when he rules in the fear^(D) of God,^(E)

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2 Samuel 23:2-3

King James Version

²The Spirit of the Lord spake by me, and his word was in my tongue.

³The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.

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