2 Samuel 22:3-6 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

3. My God is my rock. I go to him for safety. He is like a shield to me. He's the power that saves me. He's my place of safety. I go to him for help. He's my Savior. He saves me from those who want to hurt me.

4. I call out to the Lord. He is worthy of praise. He saves me from my enemies.

5. "The waves of death were all around me. A destroying flood swept over me.

6. The ropes of the grave were tight around me. Death set its trap in front of me.

2 Samuel 22