2 Samuel 22:36 You have also given me the shield of your salvation: and your gentleness has made me great. When a candle is newly lighted and needs to be moved, it must be carried at a slow pace or it will be extinguished. A fire which is almost expiring may be revived by a gentle breath, but it will be blown out if the bellows are plied at their full force. You can drown a. little plant by watering it too much, and destroy a lovely flower by exposing it to too much sun. Parallel Verses KJV: Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.WEB: You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness has made me great. |