2 Samuel 18:28
And Ahimaaz called, and said unto the king, All is well. And he bowed himself before the king with his face to the earth, and said, Blessed be the LORD thy God, which hath delivered up the men that lifted up their hand against my lord the king.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 14:20and blessed be God Most High, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him a tenth of all.
1 Samuel 24:18And thou hast declared this day how that thou hast dealt well with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had delivered me up into thine hand, thou killedst me not.
2 Samuel 1:2it came even to pass on the third day, that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent, and earth upon his head: and so it was, when he came to David, that he fell to the earth, and did obeisance.
2 Samuel 22:27With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt shew thyself froward.
Psalms 31:8And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; thou hast set my feet in a large place.
Psalms 124:6Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 18:20-33
David's Grief for Absalom. ( b. c. 1023.) 19 Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, Let me now run, and bear the king tidings, how that the Lord hath avenged him of his enemies. 20 And Joab said unto him, Thou shalt not bear tidings this day, but thou shalt bear tidings another day: but this day thou shalt bear no tidings, because the king's son is dead. 21 Then said Joab to Cushi, Go tell the king what thou hast seen. And Cushi bowed himself unto Joab, and ran. 22 Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to… Read the whole commentary →