2 Samuel 22:47
The LORD lives! Blessed be my rock! Exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,
World English Bible Catholic
In The King James Version
The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.
In Context
46The foreigners will fade away, and will come trembling out of their close places.
48even the God who executes vengeance for me, who brings down peoples under me,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:39“See now that I myself am he. There is no god with me. I kill and I make alive. I wound and I heal. There is no one who can deliver out of my hand.
2 Samuel 22:3God is my rock in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge. My savior, you save me from violence.
Psalms 89:26He will call to me, ‘You are my Father, my God, and the rock of my salvation!’
Luke 1:47My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior,
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 →