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The Shield of Salvation
The phrase "shield of thy salvation" is a powerful metaphor for God's deliverance and preservation. As commentators note, when God grants such remarkable protection and mercy, the proper response is to give Him all the glory in praise and thanksgiving.
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2 Samuel
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Samuel 22:36
19th Century
Bishop
Your gentleness. —This is the translation of the word in Psalms 18:35. The word here, which differs very slightly, and is otherwis…
John Gill
On 2 Samuel 22:36
17th Century
Pastor
You have also given me the shield of your salvation: and your
gentleness has made me great.] (See Gill on Psalms…
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…