2 Samuel 22:5
כִּי אֲפָפֻנִי מִשְׁבְּרֵי ־ מָוֶת נַחֲלֵי בְלִיַּעַל יְבַעֲתֻֽנִי ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;
In Context
4מְהֻלָּל אֶקְרָא יְהוָה וּמֵאֹיְבַי אִוָּשֵֽׁעַ ׃
6חֶבְלֵי שְׁאוֹל סַבֻּנִי קִדְּמֻנִי מֹֽקְשֵׁי ־ מָֽוֶת ׃
Cross References
Psalms 42:8תְּהֽוֹם ־ אֶל ־ תְּהוֹם קוֹרֵא לְקוֹל צִנּוֹרֶיךָ כָּֽל ־ מִשְׁבָּרֶיךָ וְגַלֶּיךָ עָלַי עָבָֽרוּ ׃
Psalms 93:3נָשְׂאוּ נְהָרוֹת ׀ יְֽהוָה נָשְׂאוּ נְהָרוֹת קוֹלָם יִשְׂאוּ נְהָרוֹת דָּכְיָֽם ׃
Jeremiah 46:7מִי ־ זֶה כַּיְאֹר יַֽעֲלֶה כַּנְּהָרוֹת יִֽתְגָּעֲשׁוּ מֵימָֽיו ׃
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 →