2 Samuel 22:42

42 They looked, but there was none to save; they cried to the Lord, but ¹he did not answer them.

2 Samuel 22:42 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:42

They looked, but [there was] none to save; [even] unto the
Lord, but he answered them not.] (See Gill on Psalms 18:41).

2 Samuel 22:42 In-Context

40 For you equipped me with strength for the battle; you made those who rise against me sink under me.

41 You made my enemies turn their backs to me, those who hated me, and I destroyed them.

42 They looked, but there was none to save; they cried to the Lord, but he did not answer them.

43 I beat them fine as the dust of the earth; I crushed them and stamped them down like the mire of the streets.

44 “You delivered me from strife with my people; you kept me as the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.

Cross References

• 1. 22:42 1 Sam. 28:6; Prov. 1:28; [Isa. 1:15; Mic. 3:4]