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Praise in the Moment
Commentators note that David offered this song of praise 'in the day' of his deliverance. Matthew Henry emphasizes this timing, urging believers to offer thanks while a mercy is fresh and their hearts are most affected. This makes praise a powerful and immediate response to God's specific acts of faithfulness.
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2 Samuel
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Samuel 22:1
18th Century
Theologian
This song, which is also found as Psalm 18 with very few significant changes, takes its title from the words of the first verse. It dates to the ea…
John Gill
On 2 Samuel 22:1
17th Century
Pastor
And David spoke unto the Lord the words of this song in the
day [that] the Lord had delivered him out of…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Samuel 22:1–51
17th Century
Minister
This chapter is a psalm of praise; we find it afterwards very similar to Psalm 18. Those who trust God in the way of duty will find him a present h…