2 Samuel 22:42

42 They cried "uncle" but Uncle didn't come; They yelled for God and got no for an answer.

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 You armed me well for this fight; you smashed the upstarts.

41 You made my enemies turn tail, and I wiped out the haters.

42 They cried "uncle" but Uncle didn't come; They yelled for God and got no for an answer.

43 I ground them to dust; they gusted in the wind. I threw them out, like garbage in the gutter.

44 You rescued me from a squabbling people; you made me a leader of nations. People I'd never heard of served me;