King James Version
2 Samuel 22:30 in the King James Version says “For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall. run: or, broken” — study this verse from 2 Samuel chapter 22 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall. run: or, broken”
2 Samuel 22:30 · KJV
And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness. lamp: or, candle
For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall. run: or, broken
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him. tried: or, refined
For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?
KJV Study — Public Domain
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“by my God”
H430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
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