2 Samuel 22:42

42 They looked, but there was none to save; they cried to the LORD, but he did not answer them.

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 For thou didst gird me with strength for the battle; thou didst make my assailants sink under me.
41 Thou didst make my enemies turn their backs to me, those who hated me, and I destroyed them.
42 They looked, but there was none to save; they cried to the LORD, but he did not answer them.
43 I beat them fine as the dust of the earth, I crushed them and stamped them down like the mire of the streets.
44 "Thou didst deliver me from strife with the peoples; thou didst keep me as the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.
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