“I pursued my enemies and wiped them out, without turning back until they were destroyed. I destroyed them, crushed them; they can’t get up; They have fallen under my feet.” -2 Samuel 22:38-39 Verses 38-49 refer to Holy War. This is as good a time as ever to remind you that the Biblical Holy War […]

“You give me your shield, which is salvation; Your answers make me great.” -2 Samuel 22:36 Yesterday, we talked about how prayer is our powerful bow of bronze that is most deadly in the hands of a trained prayer warrior. Today, we complete that metaphor with verse 36, which speaks of the shield of salvation. […]

“He trains my hands for war until my arms can bend a bow of bronze.” -2 Samuel 22:35 David is best remembered as a great warrior. When he reminisced on the days of his youth… No doubt… It was his awesome exploits on the battlefield that came to mind. Verse 35 references one of those […]

“God is my strength and protection; He makes my way go straight. He makes me swift and sure-footed as a deer and enables me to stand on my high places.” -2 Samuel 22:33-34 In verse 33, we encounter an interesting phrase that frequently appears in Scripture. Yet it is often misunderstood. We’re told that God […]

“For who is God but Adonai, And who is a Rock but our God?” -2 Samuel 22:32 In verse 32, David poses an interesting question. He asks, “Who is God but Adonai?” However, to grasp the full impact of what David’s saying, we need to replace two words in this verse with their original Hebrew […]