Geneva Study Bible Commentary
2 Samuel 22:31
[As for] God, his way [is] (o) perfect; the word of the LORD [is] tried: he [is] a buckler to all them that trust in him.
(o) The manner that God uses to aid his own, never fails.
[As for] God, his way [is] (o) perfect; the word of the LORD [is] tried: he [is] a buckler to all them that trust in him.
(o) The manner that God uses to aid his own, never fails.
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.)....
GOD. Hebrew. _'El._ App-4. WORD. statements. Hebrew. _'imrah,_ what is said. See App-73. IS TRIED. hath been proved....
_tried_ i.e. _refined_: like pure gold, with no taint of earthly dross. Cp. Psalms 12:6; Psalms 119:140; Proverbs 30:5. _a buckler_, &c. A SHIELD TO ALL THEM THAT TAKE REFUGE IN HIM. Cp....
God's faithfulness attested by the Psalmist's experience After celebrating God's goodness in delivering him from all the dangers which threatened his life, David goes on to describe how God had made...
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....
_The Lord's Rewards._ 2 Samuel 22:21-31 21 The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me. 22 For I have kept the ways of the Lo...
_AS FOR GOD, HIS WAY IS PERFECT; THE WORD OF THE LORD IS TRIED: HE IS A BUCKLER TO ALL THEM THAT TRUST IN HIM._ As for God, his way is perfect, х_ TAAMIYM_ (H8549), complete, faultless; Septuagint, _...
22:31 word (b-9) Here _ imrah_ . as Deuteronomy 33:9 . see Note, Psalms 119:11 ....
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....
הָ אֵ֖ל תָּמִ֣ים דַּרְכֹּ֑ו אִמְרַ֤ת יְהוָה֙...
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,...
(31) As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him. (32) For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God? (33) God is my s...
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...
[AS FOR] GOD, HIS WAY [IS] PERFECT; THE WORD OF THE LORD [IS] TRIED: HE [IS] A BUCKLER TO ALL THEM THAT TRUST IN HIM. Psalms 18:30....
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...
As for God, His way is perfect, He is altogether blameless in His government; THE WORD OF THE LORD IS TRIED, without guile, pure, and true; HE IS A BUCKLER TO ALL THEM THAT TRUST IN HIM, offering prot...
PRAISE AND PROPHECY...
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...
TRIED: Or, refined...
No text from Poole on this verse....
2 Samuel 22:31 God H410 way H1870 perfect H8549 word H565 LORD H3068 proven H6884 (H8803) shield H4043 trust...
TRUST (_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 2:12). _...
2 Samuel 22:31 No. 1 The way of God may mean: (1) the way which He prescribes, the simple, absolute way of holy duty into which He seeks to guide the soul; or (2) the way which He Himself pursues, t...
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....
_As for God, His way is perfect; the Word of the Lord is tried; He is a Buckler to all them that trust in Him._ GOD’S WAY PERFECT, HIS WORD TRIED, HIMSELF THE BELIEVER’S BUCKLER We have, in the word...
_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 22:1__ 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 22:29. “LAMP.” “While _light_ is always the symbol of good fortune and well-being (Job 18:5), the burning lamp denotes the source of lasting happiness and joyfu...
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...
2 Samuel 22:3; Daniel 4:37; Deuteronomy 32:4; Matthew 5:48; Proverb