2 Samuel 22:17

17 "He reached down from heaven. He took hold of me. He lifted me out of deep waters.

2 Samuel 22:17 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:17

He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many
waters.] (See Gill on Psalms 18:16).

2 Samuel 22:17 In-Context

15 He shot his arrows and scattered our enemies. He sent flashes of lightning and chased the enemies away.

16 The bottom of the sea could be seen. The foundations of the earth were uncovered. It happened when the LORD's anger blazed out. It came like a blast of breath from his nose.

17 "He reached down from heaven. He took hold of me. He lifted me out of deep waters.

18 He saved me from my powerful enemies. He set me free from those who were too strong for me.

19 They stood up to me when I was in trouble. But the LORD helped me.