2 Samuel 22:31-33

David's Song of Deliverance

31 This God - l his way is perfect;
the m word of the Lord proves true;
he is n a shield for all those who take refuge in him.

32 "For who is God, but the Lord?
o And who is a rock, except our God?
33 This God is my p strong refuge
and has made my 1 way blameless. 2

  1. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 32:4
    The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice. A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and upright is he.
    Matthew 5:48
    You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
  2. Cross References
    Proverbs 30:5
    Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.
  3. Cross References
    2 Samuel 22:3
    My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold and my refuge, my savior; you save me from violence.
    Psalms 5:12
    For you bless the righteous, O Lord ; you cover him with favor as with a shield.
    Psalms 33:20
    Our soul waits for the Lord ; he is our help and our shield.
    Psalms 59:11
    Kill them not, lest my people forget; make them totter by your power and bring them down, O Lord, our shield!
    Psalms 84:9
    Behold our shield, O God; look on the face of your anointed!
  4. Cross References
    2 Samuel 22:2
    He said, "The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer.
  5. Cross References
    2 Samuel 22:2
    He said, "The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer.
    Psalms 28:8
    The Lord is the strength of his people; he is the saving refuge of his anointed.
    Psalms 31:3 - 4
    For you are my rock and my fortress; and for your name's sake you lead me and guide me.
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