2 Samuel 22:44
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
You have delivered me from the strife of my people; You have preserved me as the head of nations; a people I had not known shall serve me.

Young's Literal Translation
And—Thou dost deliver me From the strivings of my people, Thou placest me for a head of nations; A people I have not known do serve me.

King James Bible
Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me [to be] head of the heathen: a people [which] I knew not shall serve me.

Hebrew
You have delivered me
וַֽתְּפַלְּטֵ֔נִי (wat·tə·p̄al·lə·ṭê·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 6403: To slip out, escape, to deliver

from the strife
מֵרִיבֵ֖י (mê·rî·ḇê)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 7379: Strife, dispute

of my people;
עַמִּ֑י (‘am·mî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

You have preserved me
תִּשְׁמְרֵ֙נִי֙ (tiš·mə·rê·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

as the head
לְרֹ֣אשׁ (lə·rōš)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 7218: The head

of nations;
גּוֹיִ֔ם (gō·w·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts

a people
עַ֥ם (‘am)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

I had not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

known
יָדַ֖עְתִּי (yā·ḏa‘·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 3045: To know

shall serve me.
יַעַבְדֻֽנִי׃ (ya·‘aḇ·ḏu·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | first person common singular
Strong's 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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