2 Samuel 22:41
And thou hast giuen me the neckes of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
In Context
42They looked about, but there was none to saue them, euen vnto the Lord, but he answered them not.
Cross References
Exodus 23:27I will send my feare before thee, and will destroy all the people among whome thou shalt go: and I will make all thine enemies turne their backes vnto thee:
Psalms 18:40And thou hast giuen me the neckes of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
Luke 19:14Nowe his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not haue this man to reigne ouer vs.
2 Thessalonians 1:8In flaming fire, rendring vengeance vnto them, that doe not know God, and which obey not vnto the Gospel of our Lord Iesus Christ,
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 →