2 Samuel 22:39
So I consumed them, and crushed them, and they rose not again,—thus fell they under my feet:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
38I pursued my foes, and destroyed them,—and returned not, till they were consumed;
40Thus didst thou gird me with strength, for the battle,—thou subduedst mine assailants under me:
Cross References
1 Kings 5:17And the king commanded, and they quarried great stones, costly stones, to found the house with hewn stones.
Psalms 110:1The declaration of Yahweh to my Lord—Sit thou at my right hand, Until I make thy foes thy footstool.
Psalms 118:10All nations, have compassed me about, In the Name of Yahweh, surely I will make them be circumcised;
Malachi 4:3And ye shall tread down the lawless, for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet,—in the day when I am working with effect, saith Yahweh of hosts.
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 →