2 Samuel 22:41

You made my enemies run away; I destroyed all my enemies.

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In The King James Version

Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

In Context

40You made me strong for the battle; you made those who rose up against me kneel low before me.

42They cried out for help, but no one came to rescue them. They even called out to the Lord, but he did not answer them.

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Cross References

Exodus 23:27I will send terror about me ahead of you which will throw every nation you meet into panic. I will make all your enemies turn and run away.

Psalms 18:40You made my enemies run away; I destroyed all my enemies.

Luke 19:14But his people hated him, and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We won't have this man as king over us.’

2 Thessalonians 1:8bringing judgment on those who reject God and refuse to accept the good news of our Lord Jesus.

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 →

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