2 Samuel 22:4

As one worthy to be praised, called I on Yahweh,—And, from my foes, was I saved.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

In Context

3My God, was my rock, I sought refuge in him,—My shield, and my horn of salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, My Saviour! from violence, thou didst save me.

5When the breakers of death had encompassed me,—the torrents of perdition, made me afraid,—

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Cross References

Nehemiah 9:5Then said the Levites—Jeshua and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, Pethahiah, Stand up, bless Yahweh your God, from age to age,—Yea let them bless thy glorious Name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.

Psalms 34:6This, oppressed one cried, and, Yahweh, heard—and, out of all his distresses, saved him.

Psalms 50:15Call upon me, then, in the day of distress, I will deliver thee, that thou mayest glorify me.

Psalms 56:9Then, shall my foes turn back, in the day I cry, This, I know, for God is mine!

Psalms 66:2Praise ye in song the glory of his Name, Celebrate the glory of his praise:

Psalms 106:2Who can relate the mighty deeds of Yahweh? can cause to be heard, all his praise?

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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