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2 Samuel 22:11

2 Samuel 22:11
And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay. See Gill on Psa 18:18.

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2 Samuel 22:20

sa2 22:20

sa2 22:20

sa2 22:20He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

He rode upon a cherub, and did fly - he was seen upon the things of the wind - In the original of this sublime passage, sense and sound are astonishingly well connected. I shall insert the Hebrew,…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 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. There is none like him, nor any to be compared with him (Sa2 22:32): Who is God,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

he rode upon a cherub As the Shechinah, or mystic Presence of God in the cloud of glory, rested over the Cherubim which were upon the "Mercy-seat" or covering of the Ark (ch. 2Sa 6:2), so in this…