2 Samuel 22:31
God—His way [is] perfect, || The saying of YHWH is tried, || He [is] a shield to all those trusting in Him.
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30For by You I run [against] a troop, || By my God I leap a wall.
32For who is God except YHWH? And who [is the] Rock except our God?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:4The Rock—His work [is] perfect, || For all His ways [are] just; God of steadfastness, and without iniquity; Righteous and upright [is] He.
Nehemiah 9:8And found his heart steadfast before You, || So as to make with him the covenant, || To give the land of the Canaanite, || The Hittite, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite, and the Girgashite, || To give [it] to his seed. And You establish Your words, || For You [are] righteous,
Psalms 2:7I declare concerning a statute: YHWH said to me, “You [are] My Son, today I have brought You forth.
Psalms 18:30God—perfect [is] His way, || The saying of YHWH is tried, || He [is] a shield to all those trusting in Him.
Psalms 84:9Our shield, see, O God, || And behold the face of Your anointed,
Psalms 119:140Your saying [is] tried exceedingly, || And Your servant has loved it.
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 →