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2 Samuel 22:35

2 Samuel 22:35
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

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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

so that a bow of steel, &c. And mine arms bend a bow of bronze. The ability to bend a metalbow (cp. Job 20:24) was a mark of superior strength. Readers of the Odyssey will recall Ulysses" bow, which…

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