He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.
Study Helps
Interpretation
This verse speaks in the wider setting of Davidic covenant and sin and judgment as 2 Samuel unfolds its message.
Read with
This thought runs through 2 Samuel 22:48-51.
Glossary
- David Person
- Beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of 2 Sam. 17:25 .