2 Samuel 22:7

But in my tribulation did I call vpon the Lord, and crie to my God, and he did heare my voyce out of his temple, and my crie did enter into his eares.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears.

In Context

6The sorowes of the graue compassed mee about: the snares of death ouertooke mee.

8Then the earth trembled and quaked: the foundations of the heauens mooued and shooke, because he was angrie.

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Cross References

1 Kings 8:28But haue thou respect vnto the prayer of thy seruant, and to his supplication, O Lord, my God, to heare the cry and prayer which thy seruant prayeth before thee this day:

Psalms 27:4One thing haue I desired of the Lord, that I will require, euen that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the dayes of my life, to beholde the beautie of the Lord, and to visite his Temple.

Psalms 34:15The eyes of the Lord are vpon the righteous, and his eares are open vnto their crie.

Psalms 116:4Then I called vpon the Name of the Lord, saying, I beseech thee, O Lord, deliuer my soule.

Jonah 2:4Then I saide, I am cast away out of thy sight: yet will I looke againe towarde thine holy Temple.

Habakkuk 2:20But the Lord is in his holy Temple: let all the earth keepe silence before him.

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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