2 Samuel 22:38 KJV — MannaFest

2 Samuel 22:38

I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.

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ASV

I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again till they were consumed.

WEB

I pursued my enemies and destroyed them; I did not turn back until they were consumed.

YLT

I pursue mine enemies and destroy them, And I turn not till they are consumed.

DBT

I pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them, And I turned not again till they were consumed.

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2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.

Author: Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign

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Deuteronomy 28:7
The Lord shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.
Psalms 21:8–9
Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
1 Chronicles 17:8
And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.
2 Samuel 8:13–14
And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
2 Samuel 5:18–25
The Philistines also came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.

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The enemies of Israel were wounded, destroyed, consumed, fell under his feet, trampled upon, and disabled to rise, and their necks lay at his mercy. They cried both to earth and heaven for help, but in vain. There was none to save, none that durst appear for them.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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2SA 22:38ROM 8:37 1CO 15:57
2SA 22:38ROM 8:37 1JN 4:4
2SA 22:38ROM 8:37 1JN 5:4-5
2SA 22:38ROM 8:37 2CO 2:14
2SA 22:38ROM 8:37 REV 21:7

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