Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
2 Samuel 22:5
Verse 2 Samuel 22:5. When the waves of death compassed me] Though in a primary sense many of these things belong to David, yet generally and fully they belong to the Messiah alone.
Verse 2 Samuel 22:5. When the waves of death compassed me] Though in a primary sense many of these things belong to David, yet generally and fully they belong to the Messiah alone.
2. DAVID'S SONG OF DELIVERANCE CHAPTER 22 _ 1. The praise of Jehovah (2 Samuel 22:1)_ 2. The sorrows of the past (2 Samuel 22:5) 3. God's presence and intervention (2 Samuel 22:8) 4. R
1 SAMUEL 22. PSALMS 18. This poem is dealt with in the commentary on the Psalms (Psalms book comments, and Psalms 18 chapter comments.)....
WHEN, or, For. UNGODLY MEN. Belial....
The Psalmist's perils. His cry for help 5, 6. FOR BREAKERS OF DEATH HAD COMPASSED ME, torrents of destruction were affrighting me, cords of Sheol had surrounded me, snares of death had encountere...
_waves_ Psalms 18:4 reads _cords_as in 2 Samuel 22:6; E. V _sorrows_. _ungodly men_ Heb. _Belial_. See note on 1 Samuel 1:16. The parallelism points to the meaning _destruction_, physical mischief, in...
AND DAVID SPAKE UNTO THE LORD—THIS SONG— As this fine poem of David's occurs in the book of Psalms, we shall not make any remark upon it till we come to its proper place. See Psalms 18....
3. David's Song, 2 Samuel 22:1-51. _The Lord's Deliverance._ 2 Samuel 22:1-20 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 al...
_WHEN THE WAVES OF DEATH COMPASSED ME, THE FLOODS OF UNGODLY MEN MADE ME AFRAID;_ When (for) the waves of death compassed me, х_ MISHBªREEY_ (H4867)] - breakers, furious billows (Psalms 42:8; Psalms...
DAVID'S THANKSGIVING PSALM This beautiful poem has also been preserved as the Eighteenth Psalm. It probably belongs to the earlier portion of David's reign, when his conquests and God's promise (2 Sa...
DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL 2 SAMUEL _HELEN POCOCK_ CHAPTER 22 DAVID PRAISES THE *LORD V1 The *Lord had saved David from Saul and all his other enemies. So David sang this song to the *Lord....
כִּ֥י אֲפָפֻ֖נִי מִשְׁבְּרֵי ־מָ֑וֶת נַחֲלֵ֥י בְלִיַּ֖עַל...
CHAPTER XXX. THE SONG OF THANKSGIVING. 2 Samuel 22:1. SOME of David's actions are very characteristic of himself; there are other actions quite out of harmony with his character. This psalm of thank...
The character of David is revealed in the two psalms recorded here. In the first of these, found in this chapter, we find the deepest things concerning him. It may be well to note its main divisions,...
When the (c) waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid; (c) As David (who was the figure of Christ) was by God's power delivered from all dangers: so Christ and his Church...
(5) When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid; (6) The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me; There seems to be from this verse, Dav...
In the sketch proposed of these books of scripture there is of course no pretension to notice every point of interest they contain, but only a general comprehensive view, as far as the Lord enables me...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22 AND 23. The songs that follow contain instruction of deep interest. In chapter 22 David comes forth from his sufferings and his affliction with a song of t...
WHEN THE WAVES OF DEATH COMPASSED ME, THE FLOODS OF UNGODLY MEN MADE ME AFRAID. Psalms 18:4....
A Psalme of thankesgiuing for Gods powerfull deliuerance, and manifold blessings. 1 AND Dauid spake vnto the LORD the wordes of this song, in the day that the LORD had deliuered him out of the hand o...
When the waves of death compassed me, they came upon him from all sides like breakers on the shore of the ocean, THE FLOODS OF UNGODLY MEN, the streams of destruction, MADE ME AFRAID....
GRATITUDE FOR DELIVERANCE IN THE PAST...
This chapter presents David's song of triumph after God had subdued all his enemies under him. It is almost identical toPsalms 18:1, though with some variations. Of course faith realizes that God has...
WAVES: Or, pangs UNGODLY: _ Heb._ Belial...
No text from Poole on this verse....
2 Samuel 22:5 waves H4867 death H4194 surrounded H661 (H8804) floods H5158 ungodliness H1100 afraid H1204 (H876
CONTENTS: David's song of deliverance. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: No believer has so little from God but there is ground for praise, nor so much but that he has need to call upon God. Prais...
2 Samuel 22:25. _The Lord hath recompensed me according to my righteousness._ True indeed: but says St. Paul, the reward is not reckoned of debt, but of grace. See on Psalms 18:24....
_David spake unto the Lord the word of this song._ THE SONG OF THANKSGIVING Some of David’s actions are very characteristic of himself; there are other actions quite out of harmony with his character...
2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 22:5 Here SHEOL is a synonym for “death.” ⇐ ⇔
2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 22:1__ David’s song recorded in this chapter is almost identical with Psalms 18:1, where it was adapted to serve as a public hymn....
CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES 2 Samuel 22:1. This Psalm, with a few unimportant variations, is identical with the eighteenth in the Psalter. Wordsworth suggests that the modifications which there app...
EXPOSITION DAVID'S PSALM OF THANKSGIVING. This song, which is identical with Psalms 18:1; though with many verbal differences, is so universally acknowledged as a genuine composition of King David, t...
In chapter twenty-two we have David's song of deliverance. Here is a psalm that is not in the Psalms, but it is here in second Samuel, and it is like the Psalms. It is one of David's psalms of God's d...
1 Thessalonians 5:3; Isaiah 59:19; Jeremiah 46:7; Jeremiah 46:8;...