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There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

There is no king saved by the multitude of an host—by the number of his armies. His safety, however numerous and mighty may be his forces,…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

There is no king. —Better, The king does not triumph by the greatness of his force.

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

He considers all their works. There is no king saved by the multitude of a host.

See what vast companies of soldiers Darius gathere…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

There is no king saved by the multitude of an host
He may be at the head of a numerous army, and yet not get the vic…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All the inner workings and activities of human souls, which only they themselves know, God knows better than they do. Their hearts, as well as thei…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. The title is not new. It is to the end. A psalm for David.

In the previous psalm, the psalmist addre ed his justification; n…

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