2 Samuel 22:51

51 ¹Great salvation he brings^[a] to his king, and shows steadfast love to ²his anointed, to David and his offspring ³forever. ”

2 Samuel 22:51 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:51

[He is] the tower of salvation for his king: and showeth
mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.
] (See Gill on Psalms 18:50).

2 Samuel 22:51 In-Context

49 who brought me out from my enemies; you exalted me above those who rose against me; you delivered me from men of violence.

50 “For this I will praise you, O Lord, among the nations, and sing praises to your name.

51 Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever. ”

Cross References

• 1. 22:51 [Ps. 144:10]
• 2. 22:51 [1 Sam. 16:12, 13; Ps. 89:20]
• 3. 22:51 ch. 7:12, 13; Ps. 89:29

Footnotes

• [a] 22:51 Or 'He is a tower of salvation'