2 Samuel 22:4

4 “I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and have been saved from my enemies.

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2 Samuel 22:4 in Other Translations

KJV

4 I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

ESV

4 I call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised, and I am saved from my enemies.

NLT

4 I called on the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and he saved me from my enemies.

MSG

4 I sing to God the Praise-Lofty, and find myself safe and saved.

CSB

4 I called to the Lord, who is worthy of praise, and I was saved from my enemies.

2 Samuel 22:4 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:4

I will call on the Lord, [who is] worthy to be praised: so
shall I be saved from mine enemies.] (See Gill on Psalms 18:3).

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

2 Samuel 22:4 In-Context

2 He said: “The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer;

3 my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation. He is my stronghold, my refuge and my savior— from violent people you save me.

4 “I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and have been saved from my enemies.

5 The waves of death swirled about me; the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

6 The cords of the grave coiled around me; the snares of death confronted me.

Cross References 1

1. Psalms 48:1; Psalms 96:4; Psalms 145:3