2 Samuel 22:4
I call for help from the Lord, who should be praised, and he saves me from those who hate me.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
In Context
5The waves of death swept over me; surging waters of destruction flooded over me;
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:5Then the Levites announced: “Stand up and praise the Lord your God who lives eternally: ‘May who you are and your glory be blessed, and may you be lifted up above all blessing and praise.’” (The names of the Levites were Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah.)
Psalms 34:6This poor man cried out, and the Lord heard me, and saved me from all my troubles.
Psalms 50:15and call on me when you're in trouble. I will rescue you, and you will thank me.”
Psalms 56:9Then those who hate me will run away when I call for your help. For I know this: God is for me!
Psalms 66:2Sing about his marvelous reputation; praise him for his goodness!
Psalms 106:2Who can give an account of all the wonderful things the Lord has done? Who can give him all the praise he is due?
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 →