II Samuel 22

1And David spoke to the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul:

3The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my preserver; thou savest me from violence.

Psalms 9:9, Psalms 9:9, Isaiah 12:2, Isaiah 12:2, Proverbs 18:10

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

Psalms 18:3, Psalms 18:3, Psalms 96:4, Psalms 116:2, Romans 10:13

5When the waves of death surrounded me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

Psalms 69:14, Psalms 69:15, Jonah 2:3, Psalms 69:14, Psalms 69:15

6The sorrows of hell surrounded me; the snares of death seized me;

Psalms 116:3, Psalms 116:3, Proverbs 5:22, Job 36:8, Psalms 140:5

7In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: and he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry entered into his ears.

Psalms 18:6, Psalms 18:6, Psalms 116:4, Psalms 116:4, Exodus 3:7

8Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was angry.

Psalms 97:4, Job 26:11, Psalms 97:4, Job 26:11, Psalms 77:18

9There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

Hebrews 12:29, Hebrews 12:29, Exodus 15:7, Exodus 15:8, Job 4:9

10He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.

1 Kings 8:12, 1 Kings 8:12, Psalms 97:2, Psalms 97:2, Psalms 144:5

11And he rode upon a cherub, and flew: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

Psalms 104:3, Psalms 104:3, Psalms 18:10, Psalms 18:10, Genesis 3:24

12And he made darkness pavilions around him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

Psalms 97:2, 2 Samuel 22:10, Psalms 97:2, 2 Samuel 22:10, Job 36:29

13Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.

2 Samuel 22:9, 2 Samuel 22:9

14The LORD thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice.

Job 37:2, Job 37:5, Psalms 29:3, Psalms 29:9, 1 Samuel 2:10

15And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and smote them.

Deuteronomy 32:23, Deuteronomy 32:23, Joshua 10:10, Habakkuk 3:11, Joshua 10:10

16And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were laid open, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

Nahum 1:4, Nahum 1:4, Psalms 114:3, Psalms 114:7, Habakkuk 3:8

17He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;

Isaiah 43:2, Isaiah 43:2, Psalms 144:7, Psalms 144:7, Psalms 32:6

18He delivered me from my strong enemy, from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.

2 Samuel 22:1, Psalms 56:9, 2 Timothy 4:17, 2 Corinthians 1:10, Psalms 3:7

19They fell upon me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my support.

Psalms 71:20, Psalms 71:21, Psalms 71:20, Psalms 71:21, 1 Samuel 19:11

20He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

Psalms 31:8, Psalms 31:8, Psalms 118:5, 2 Samuel 15:26, Psalms 118:5

21The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

1 Samuel 26:23, Psalms 24:4, 1 Samuel 26:23, Psalms 24:4, 1 Kings 8:32

22For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

Proverbs 8:32, Proverbs 8:32, Genesis 18:19, Genesis 18:19, Psalms 128:1

23For all his judgments were before me: and as for his statutes, I did not depart from them.

Psalms 119:30, Psalms 119:102, Psalms 119:30, Psalms 119:102, John 15:14

24I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:9, Job 1:1, Genesis 17:1, Job 1:1

25Therefore the LORD hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.

2 Samuel 22:21, 2 Samuel 22:21, 2 Corinthians 5:10, 2 Corinthians 5:10, Isaiah 3:10

26With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt show thyself upright.

Matthew 5:7, Matthew 5:7, James 2:13, James 2:13

27With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the perverse thou wilt contend.

Matthew 5:8, Matthew 5:8, Psalms 18:26, Psalms 18:26, Leviticus 26:23

28And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thy eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

Psalms 72:12, Psalms 72:13, Psalms 72:12, Psalms 72:13, Isaiah 5:15

29For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.

Psalms 27:1, Psalms 27:1, John 8:12, John 8:12, Revelation 21:23

30For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall.

Psalms 18:29, Psalms 18:29, Philippians 4:13, Philippians 4:13, Psalms 118:10

31As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a shield to all them that trust in him.

Deuteronomy 32:4, Deuteronomy 32:4, Proverbs 30:5, Proverbs 30:5, Psalms 18:30

32For who is God, except the LORD? and who is a rock, except our God?

1 Samuel 2:2, 1 Samuel 2:2, Deuteronomy 32:31, Deuteronomy 32:31, Isaiah 44:8

33God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.

Ephesians 6:10, Ephesians 6:10, Psalms 27:1, Psalms 27:1, Philippians 4:13

34He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet : and setteth me upon my high places.

Isaiah 58:14, Deuteronomy 32:13, Isaiah 58:14, Deuteronomy 32:13, Habakkuk 3:19

35He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by my arms.

Psalms 144:1, Psalms 144:1, Psalms 18:33, Psalms 18:34, Psalms 18:33

36Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

Ephesians 6:16, Ephesians 6:16, Psalms 115:14, Psalms 18:35, Psalms 84:11

37Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet have not slipped.

Proverbs 4:12, Proverbs 4:12, Psalms 17:5, 1 Samuel 2:9, Psalms 17:5

38I have pursued my enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.

Psalms 21:8, Psalms 21:9, Psalms 21:8, Psalms 21:9, 2 Samuel 10:14

39And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could not arise: yea, they have fallen under my feet.

Malachi 4:3, Malachi 4:3, Psalms 118:10, Psalms 118:12, Psalms 110:1

40For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.

Psalms 44:5, Psalms 44:5, Colossians 1:11, Psalms 18:39, Isaiah 60:14

41Thou hast also given me the necks of my enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

Exodus 23:27, Exodus 23:27, Joshua 10:24, Joshua 10:24, Psalms 21:8

42They looked, but there was none to save; even to the LORD, but he answered them not.

Isaiah 1:15, Isaiah 1:15, 1 Samuel 28:6, 1 Samuel 28:6, Micah 3:4

43Then I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I stamped them as the mire of the street, and spread them abroad.

Micah 7:10, Micah 7:10, Isaiah 10:6, Isaiah 10:6, 2 Kings 13:7

44Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.

2 Samuel 8:1, 2 Samuel 8:14, Isaiah 55:5, 2 Samuel 8:1, 2 Samuel 8:14

45Strangers shall submit themselves to me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient to me.

Psalms 81:15, Psalms 81:15, Psalms 66:3, Psalms 66:3, Acts 8:13

46Strangers shall fade away, and they shall come trembling out of their fortresses.

Micah 7:17, Micah 7:17, Isaiah 2:19, Isaiah 64:6, James 1:11

47The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and exalted be the God of the rock of my salvation.

Psalms 89:26, Psalms 89:26, 2 Samuel 22:3, 2 Samuel 22:3, Job 19:25

48It is God that avengeth me, and that bringeth down the people under me,

Psalms 144:2, Psalms 144:2, Psalms 94:1, Psalms 94:1, Psalms 110:1

49And that bringeth me forth from my enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.

Psalms 140:1, Psalms 140:1, Psalms 18:48, Numbers 24:17, Numbers 24:19

50Therefore I will give thanks to thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and I will sing praises to thy name.

Romans 15:9, Romans 15:9, Psalms 145:1, Psalms 145:2, Psalms 18:49

51He is the tower of salvation for his king: and he showeth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.

Psalms 18:50, Psalms 144:10, Psalms 89:20, Psalms 89:29, 2 Samuel 7:12

II Samuel Chapter 22