2 Samuel 22:19
They came at me at my worst possible moment, but the Lord supported me.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
In Context
18He rescued me from my powerful enemies, from those who hated me and who were much stronger than me.
20He set me free, he rescued me because he's happy with me.
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:26Saul was traveling along one side of the mountain, while David and his men were on the other side, rushing to get away. But just as Saul and his men were closing in on David and his men, about to capture them,
Psalms 18:18They came at me at my worst possible moment, but the Lord supported me.
Psalms 71:20You had me face many troubles and plenty of misery, but you will bring me back to life; you will rise me up from the depths of the earth.
Isaiah 26:19But those who died in you, Lord, will live! Their bodies will rise again! Wake up, and sing for joy, you people sleeping in the dust, for the dew you receive is like the dew of the morning giving life to those in the grave.
Isaiah 50:10Who among you respects the Lord and obeys what his servant says? Who among you walks in darkness and doesn't have light? Let them trust in the Lord and put their confidence in God.
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 →