O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
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Gill's Exposition
O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation,.... Temporal and spiritual, which he was able to effect; the mighty God and mighty Saviour: and this encouraged David to believe he should have…
Barnes' Notes
O God the Lord ... - literally, “Yahweh, Lord, the strength of my salvation” The word rendered “God,” in the original, is יהוה Yahweh. The address is to Yahweh as the Lord; that is, as the supreme…
In this, as in other things, David was a type of Christ, that he suffered before he reigned, was humbled before he was exalted, and that as there were many who loved and valued him, and sought to do…
Cambridge Bible
O God the Lord Jehovah, Lord. Cp. Psa 109:21 (note); Psa 141:8.
thou hast covered my head Protected it as with a helmet. Cp. Psa 60:7; Isa 59:17; Eph 6:17; 1Th 5:8. The perfect tense might refer to…
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