2 Samuel 22:5
“When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth. See Gill on Psa…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
When the waves of death compassed me - Though in a primary sense many of these things belong to David, yet generally and…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Samuel 22:2-51
Let us observe, in this song of praise,
I. How David adores God, and gives him the glory of his infinite perfections.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19212 Samuel 22:5-7
The Psalmist's perils. His cry for help
5, 6. For breakers of death had compassed me,
torrents of destruction were…
Cross References
Related passages throughout Scripture