2 Samuel 22:49
and bringing me out from my enemies: and you shall set me on high from among those that rise up against me: you shall deliver me from + 22:49 Gr. a man of wrongs. the violent man.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
48The Lord who avenges me is strong, chastening the nations under me,
50Therefore will I confess to you, O Lord, among the Gentiles, and sing to your name.
Cross References
Numbers 24:7There shall come a man out of his seed, and he shall rule over many nations; and the kingdom of Gog shall be exalted, and his kingdom shall be increased.
1 Samuel 2:8He lifts up the poor from the earth, and raises the needy from the dunghill; to seat him with the princes of the people, and causing them to inherit the throne of glory:
2 Samuel 7:8And now thus shall you say to my servant David, Thus says the Lord Almighty, I took you from the sheep-cote, that you should be a prince over my people, over Israel.
Psalms 140:1O Lord, I have cried to you; hear me: attend to the voice of my supplication, when I cry to you. 1
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 →