2 Samuel 22:16

And the channels of the sea were seen, 1 And the foundations of the world were discovered, 1 At the rebuke of the Lord, 1 At the blast of the breath of his anger. 1

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In The King James Version

And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

In Context

15And he sent forth arrows, and scattered them, 1 And he flashed lightning, and dismayed them. 1

17He sent from above and took me; 1 He drew me out of many waters. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 15:8And by the breath of thine anger the water parted asunder; 1 The waters were congealed as a wall, 1 The waves were congealed in the midst of the sea. 1

Job 38:11And I said to it, Hitherto shalt thou come, but thou shalt not go beyond, 1 But thy waves shall be confined within thee. 1

Psalms 74:1For the end, Destroy not, a Psalm of a Song for Asaph. 1

Psalms 114:3The pangs of death compassed me; 1 The dangers of hell found me: 1 I found affliction and sorrow. 1

Habakkuk 3:8Wast thou angry, O Lord, with the rivers? 1 Or was thy wrath against the rivers, 1 Or thine anger against the sea? 1 For thou wilt mount on thy horses, 1 And thy chariots are salvation. 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 →

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