2 Samuel 22:41
You have also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
In Context
42They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
Cross References
Exodus 23:27I will send my fear before you, and will destroy all the people to whom you shall come, and I will make all yours enemies turn their backs unto you.
Psalms 18:40You have also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.
Luke 19:14But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.
2 Thessalonians 1:8In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
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 →