2 Samuel 22:35
He teaches my hands to war, 1 And has broken a brazen bow by my arm. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
In Context
34He makes my feet like harts’ feet, 1 And sets me upon the high places. 1
36And thou hast given me the shield of my salvation, 1 And thy propitious dealing has increased me, 1
Cross References
Psalms 46:9God reigns over the nations: 1 God sits upon the throne of his holiness. 1
Ezekiel 39:3And I will destroy thy bow out of thy left hand, and thine arrows out of thy right hand, and I will cast thee down on the mountains of Israel;
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 →