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Selected Verse: 2 Samuel 22:31 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 2Sa 22:31 |
King James |
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917] |
trust
(See Scofield) - (Psa 2:12). |
| Commentary on the Old Testament, by Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch [1857-78] |
| He derives this confidence from the acts of God, and also from His word. האל (God) is written absolutely, like הצּוּר in Deu 32:4. The article points back to בּאלהי. Jehovah is the God (האל), whose way is perfect, without blemish; and His word is refined brass, pure silver (cf. Psa 12:7). He who trusts in Him is safe from all foes. The last two clauses occur again in Agur's proverbs (Pro 30:5). The thought of the last clause is still further explained in Sa2 22:32. |
12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
32 For who is God, save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?
5 Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
7 Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
4 He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.