Key Verse Spotlight
2 Samuel 22:19 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.”
2 Samuel 22:19
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters; {many: or, great}
He delivered me from my strong enemy, {and} from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness: according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
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