2 Samuel 22:39
I struck them down—they couldn't get up. They fell at my feet.
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In Context
38I chased my enemies, and caught up with them. I did not turn around until I had destroyed them.
40You made me strong for the battle; you made those who rose up against me kneel low before me.
Cross References
1 Kings 5:17Following the king's orders, they quarried large blocks of stone that were expensive to produce, and laid these dressed stones as the foundation for the Temple.
Psalms 110:1The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies a footstool for you.”
Psalms 118:10Even though all the heathen nations surrounded me, I defeated them with the help of the Lord.
Malachi 4:3You will trample the wicked as ashes under your feet on the day when I take action, says the Lord Almighty.
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 →