2 Samuel 22:4
2 Samuel 22:4 Meaning and Explanation
“I will call on the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.”
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Read Full Chapter →David resolves to call on the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and trusts he will be saved.
What Does 2 Samuel 22:4 Mean?
Having named God as his refuge, David now states his practice: he calls on the LORD, the One 'worthy to be praised.' Calling and praising belong together; he comes to God both in need and in honor.
The verse links worship to deliverance: 'so shall I be saved.' This is not magic but the response of a God who hears those who call. The pattern holds for every believer who lifts a cry upward, confident that the One who is worthy of all praise also bends to answer.
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What does 2 Samuel 22:4 mean?
David resolves to call on the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and trusts he will be saved.