2 Samuel 22:44

44 "Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people; Thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen; a people whom I knew not shall 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 looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but He answered them not.
43 Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth; I stamped them as the mire of the street and spread them abroad.
44 "Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people; Thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen; a people whom I knew not shall serve me.
45 Strangers shall submit themselves unto me; as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.
46 Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their secret places.
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