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Yahweh lives; Blessed be my rock; Exalted be God, the rock of my salvation,

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The Heart of Worship

Commentators highlight that this verse is a powerful summary of praise. After recounting God's deliverance, David's song climaxes with this declaration. Matthew Henry notes that when we receive significant mercies, we should immediately give God the glory. This verse serves as a model for our own expressions of thanksgiving, centering our praise on who God is: our living, steadfast Rock of salvation.

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2 Samuel

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John Gill

John Gill

On 2 Samuel 22:47

17th Century

Pastor

The Lord liveth; and blessed [be] my rock; and exalted be the
God of the rock of my salvation.] (See Gill on Psa…

Matthew Henry

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…