Psalms 18:34
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Thou hast given me the shield of thy salvation,.... Meaning either temporal salvation, which was a shield to him when he had no outward one, as when he fought with Goliath; and was what preserved him…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
He teacheth my hands to war - Compare Psa 144:1. The skill which David had in the use of the bow, the sword, or the spear - all of which depends on the hands - he ascribes entirely to God. So that a…
In these verses,
I. David looks back, with thankfulness, upon the great things which God had done for him. He had not only wrought deliverance for him, but had given him victory and success, and made…
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