2 Samuel 22:19
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the Lord was my stay.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 22 connects to 10 cross-references. David's psalm of deliverance—virtually identical to Psalm 18—celebrates God as his rock, fortress, and deliverer who intervened against overwhelming enemies with cosmic power: smoke from his nostrils, fire from his mouth, and thunderbolts as arrows. The psalm reflects on David's …
Other Translations
They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.
They are before me in a day of my calamity, And Jehovah is my support,
They came on me in the day of my trouble: but the Lord was my support.
Cross References
Saul also sent messengers unto David’s house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David’s …
And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? …
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: …
But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have invaded the land.
But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the …
And there came a messenger to David, saying, The hearts of the men of Israel are after Absalom.
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.
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art …
Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from …