2 Samuel 22:11
Then he rode on a cherub, and flew,—and was seen on the wings of the wind;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.
In Context
10Then he stretched out the heavens, and came down,—and, thick gloom, was under his feet;
12And made of the darkness around him, pavilions,—gathering of waters, clouds of vapours.
Cross References
Exodus 25:19And make thou one cherub out of this end, and the other cherub out of that end,—out of the propitiatory, shall ye make the cherubim upon the two ends thereof.
Psalms 18:10Then he rode on a cherub, and flew, and darted on the wings of the wind;
Psalms 80:1O Shepherd of Israel, give ear, Thou who leddest forth Joseph like a rock, Thou who art throned on the cherubim, appear!
Psalms 104:3Building, in the waters, his upper chambers,—Who maketh clouds his chariot, Who passeth along on the wings of the wind;
Ezekiel 9:3And the glory of the God of Israel lifted itself up from off the cherub whereon it had been, unto the threshold of the house,—and he called unto the man clothed with linen, who had the scribe’s ink holder by his side.
Hebrews 1:14Are they not, all, spirits, doing public service,—for ministry, sent forth, for the sake of them who are about to inherit salvation?
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 →