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2 Samuel 23:1

King James Version (KJV)

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,

Translations

2 Samuel 23:1 - Amplified Bible

NOW THESE are the last words of David: David son of Jesse says, and the man who was raised on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, says,

2 Samuel 23:1 - American Standard Version

Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse saith, And the man who was raised on high saith, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel:

2 Samuel 23:1 - Bible in Basic English

Now these are the last words of David. David, the son of Jesse, says, the man who was lifted up on high, the man on whom the God of Jacob put the holy oil, the loved one of Israel's songs, says:

2 Samuel 23:1 - Darby Bible

Now these are the last words of David: David the son of Jesse saith, And the man who was raised up on high, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel saith,

2 Samuel 23:1 - English Standard Version

Now these are the last words of David: The oracle of David, the son of Jesse, the oracle of the man who was raised on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, the sweet psalmist of Israel:

2 Samuel 23:1 - King James Version

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,

2 Samuel 23:1 - La Biblia de las Americas

Estas son las ùltimas palabras de David.
Declara David, el hijo de Isaì,
y declara el hombre que fue exaltado,
el ungido del Dios de Jacob,
el dulce salmista de Israel:

2 Samuel 23:1 - The Message

These are David’s last words:
    The voice of the son of Jesse,
      the voice of the man God took to the top,
   Whom the God of Jacob made king,
      and Israel’s most popular singer!
 

2 Samuel 23:1 - New American Standard Bible

Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse declares, The man who was raised on high declares, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel,

2 Samuel 23:1 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Estas son las ùltimas palabras de David:
"Declara David, el hijo de Isaì,
Y declara el hombre que fue exaltado,
El ungido del Dios de Jacob,
El dulce salmista de Israel:

2 Samuel 23:1 - World English Bible

Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse says, The man who was raised on high says, The anointed of the God of Jacob, The sweet psalmist of Israel:

2 Samuel 23:1 - Young's Living Translation

And these [are] the last words of David: -- `The affirmation of David son of Jesse -- And the affirmation of the man raised up -- Concerning the Anointed of the God of Jacob, And the Sweetness of the Songs of Israel:

2 Samuel 23:1 - Additional Comments

At the end, here are the things that defines who David was:
1. the son of Jesse
2. the man raised up by God
3. the man anointed by God
4. the sweet psalmist of Israel
See comments on Joshua 23:1 regarding the last words of Joshua, and last words in general.
See David's final words, in 1 Kings 2:1-9, but especially 1 Kings 2:4.
See Jesus' last words in Matt 28:18-20 and Acts 1:4-8.
See the comments on Acts 20:18, regarding Paul's last lecture.

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