2 Samuel 22:46
The foreigners shall fade away, and shall come trembling out of their hiding places.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places.
In Context
45The foreigners shall submit themselves to me. As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me.
47LORD lives. And blessed be my rock. And exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,
Cross References
Isaiah 2:19And men shall go into the caves of the rocks, and into the holes of the earth, from before the terror of LORD, and from the glory of his majesty, when he arises to shake the earth mightily.
Isaiah 64:6For we have all become as unclean, and all our righteous acts are as a polluted garment. And we all fade as a leaf. And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Micah 7:17They shall lick the dust like a serpent. Like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their close places. They shall come with fear to LORD our God, and shall be afraid because of thee.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 22:3-51
David's Song of Praise. ( b. c. 1020.) 1 And David spake unto the Lord the words of this song in the day that the Lord had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul: Observe here, I. That it has often been the lot of God's people to have many enemies, and to be in imminent danger of falling into their hands. David was a man after God's heart, but not after men's heart: many were those that hated him, and sought his ruin; Saul is particularly named, either, 1. As distinguished… Read the whole commentary →