2 Samuel 22:51

Listen to 2 Samuel 22:51
51 "1He is a tower of deliverance to His king, And 2shows lovingkindness to His anointed, 3To David and his descendants forever *."

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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).

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2 Samuel 22:51 In-Context

49 Who also brings me out from my enemies; You even lift me above those who rise up against me; You rescue me from the violent man.
50 "Therefore I will give thanks to You, O LORD , among the nations, And I will sing praises to Your name.
51 "He is a tower of deliverance to His king, And shows lovingkindness to His anointed, To David and his descendants forever ."

Cross References 3

  • 1. Psalms 144:10
  • 2. Psalms 89:24
  • 3. 2 Samuel 7:12-16

Footnotes 2

  • [a] I.e. victories; lit "salvation"
  • [b] Lit "seed"
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