2 Samuel 22:44

44 "You saved me when my people attacked me. You kept me as the leader of nations. People I never knew serve me.

2 Samuel 22:44 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:44

Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people,
thou hast kept me [to be] head of the heathen: a people [which] I knew
not shall serve me.] (See Gill on Psalms 18:43).

2 Samuel 22:44 In-Context

42 They called for help, but no one came to save them. They called to the Lord, but he did not answer them.
43 I beat my enemies into pieces, like dust on the ground. I poured them out and walked on them like mud in the streets.
44 "You saved me when my people attacked me. You kept me as the leader of nations. People I never knew serve me.
45 Foreigners obey me. As soon as they hear me, they obey me.
46 They all become afraid and tremble in their hiding places.
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