John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Psalms 18:37
I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them ,.... Which may refer to David's pursuing the Amalekites, who overtook them and recovered all they had carried away, 1 Samuel 30:8 ; so Kimchi explains it; neither did I turn again till they were consumed ; for not a man escaped, save four hundred young men that rode on camels and fled, Psalm 18:17 . read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Psalms 18:29-50
In these verses, I. David looks back, with thankfulness, upon the great things which God had done for him. He had not only wrought deliverance for him, but had given him victory and success, and made him triumph over those who thought to triumph over him. When we set ourselves to praise God for one mercy we must be led by that to observe the many more with which we have been compassed about, and followed, all our days. Many things had contributed to David's advancement, and he owns the hand of... read more