2 Samuel 23:3
American King James Version (AKJV)
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He that rules over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spake to me: One that ruleth over men righteously, That ruleth in the fear of God,
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
The God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me, ‘He who rules the people with justice, who rules in the fear of God,
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The God of Israel said, the word of the Rock of Israel came to me: When an upright king is ruling over men, when he is ruling in the fear of God,
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
The God of Israel spoke to me, the Strong One of Israel spoke, the Ruler of men, the Just Ruler, in the fear of God,
Darby Bible (DBY)
The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spoke to me, The ruler among men shall be just, Ruling in the fear of God;
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
The God of Israel said to me, the strong one of Israel spoke, the ruler of men, the just ruler in the fear of God.
English Revised Version (ERV)
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me: One that ruleth over men righteously, that ruleth in the fear of God,
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Israel's God spoke; Israel's Rock told me, ‘He who rules the people justly, he who rules respecting God,
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
The God of Israel said, The Rock of Israel spoke to me: ‘Ruler over men shall be The righteous, even he that ruleth in the fear of God,
King James Version (KJV)
The 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.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
The God of Jacob said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, ‘One who rules over men righteously, who rules in the fear of God,
Webster Bible (Webster)
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
World English Bible (WEB)
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, 'One who rules over men righteously, who rules in the fear of God,
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, ‘One who rules over men righteously, who rules in the fear of God,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
He said — the God of Israel — to me, He spake — the Rock of Israel: He who is ruling over man is righteous, He is ruling in the fear of God.