My Godâthe high crag where I run for dear life, hiding behind the boulders, safe in the granite hideout. Are we not at bedrock?Is not this the God who armed me, then aimed me in the right direction?Now I run like a deer; I’m king of the mountain.He shows me how to fight; I can bend a bronze bow!You protect me with salvation-armor; you hold me up with a firm hand, caress me with your gentle ways.You cleared the ground under me so my footing was firm.When I chased my enemies I caught them; I didn’t let go till they were dead men.I nailed them; they were down for good; then I walked all over them.You armed me well for this fight, you smashed the upstarts.You made my enemies turn tail, and I wiped out the haters.They cried “uncle” but Uncle didn’t come;They yelled for God and got no for an answer.I ground them to dust; they gusted in the wind. 4 The hangman's noose was tight at my throat; devil waters rushed over me. That's why I'm singing songs that rhyme your name. 30 What a God! Psalm 18:4 Or were assailing or terrifying; Psalm 18:5 I.e. 25 The good people taste your goodness, The whole people taste your health, 26 The true people taste your truth, The bad ones can't figure you out. It speaks about a very active God in heaven and about a man on earth who is wholehearted and eager to carry out Godâs will and work. $50,000 match: 2x the Bibles for the Muslim world. Our God and heavenly Father deserves our ongoing and eternal love and praise, because He has shown Himself to be a God Who cares for His people, and Who delivers them out of all their difficulties. 27 You take the side of the down-and-out, But the stuck-up you take down a peg. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. 17-18 The chariots of God, twice ten thousand, and thousands more besides, The Lord in the lead, riding down Sinaiâ straight to the Holy Place! Commentary on Psalm 18:1-19 (Read Psalm 18:1-19) The first words, "I will love thee, O Lord, my strength," are the scope and contents of the psalm. 46-48 Live, God! 6 A hostile world! a private audience! Learn More About The Message Published by permission. âLoveâ: This is not the normal word for love that often ⦠Chapter 18 + Text Size â 1 (To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said,) I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. 35 You protect me with salvation-armor; you hold me up with a firm hand, caress me with your gentle ways. He hurls his lightnings - a rout! He sang the words of this song to the Lord. 39 You armed me well for this fight, you smashed the upstarts. He said: 1 I love you, O LORD, my strength. With the merciful You will show Yourself ⦠3 I sing to God, the Praise-Lofty, and find myself safe and saved. MSG 2 God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing knight. 18 1-2 I love you, God— you make me strong.God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing knight.My God—the high crag where I run for dear life, hiding behind the boulders, safe in the granite hideout. 45 they came on their bellies, crawling from their hideouts. His road stretches straight and smooth. His road stretches straight and smooth.Every God-direction is road-tested. 3 I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. God is our refuge and strength, ⦠| 6,394 ⦠From his palace he hears my call; my cry brings me right into his presenceâ. 15 The secret sources of ocean are exposed, the hidden depths of earth lie uncovered The moment you roar in protest, let loose your hurricane anger. All Rights Reserved. © 2020 Christianity.com. 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 Eugene H. Peterson by NavPress Publishing. He saved him from the power of all his enemies and of Saul. 49 That's why I'm thanking you, God, all over the world. When I got my act together, he gave me a fresh start. 2 The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. Blessed be my rock! Tongues of fire dart in and out; 9 he lowers the sky. 14 God shoots his arrows - pandemonium! Psalm 18 is particularly instructive and exceptionally clear. I threw them out, like garbage in the gutter. It begins with this stirring, unequivocal, wholehearted declaration: âI will love You, O Lord, my strength. The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:19. My God - the high crag where I run for dear life, hiding behind the boulders, safe in the granite hideout. A psalm of David, the servant of the Lord. 31 Is there any god like God? 25-27 The good people taste your goodness, The whole people taste your health, The true people taste your truth, The bad ones can't figure you out. 13 Then God thundered out of heaven; the High God gave a great shout, spraying hailstones and fireballs. So,let me give you the big idea of Psalm 18 ⦠Everyone who runs toward himMakes it. This psalm is a praise psalm â as opposed to a lament psalm or a meditative psalm. 28 Suddenly, God, you floodlight my life; I'm blazing with glory, God's glory! Psalm 18 For the director of music. The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my shield and the ⦠A Study Of Psalm 18 Series. 34 He shows me how to fight; I can bend a bronze bow! Psalm 28:1 To you, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my rock. NIV 1 I love you, LORD, my strength. 36 You cleared the ground under me so my footing was firm. 41 They cried "uncle" but Uncle didn't come; They yelled for God and got no for an answer. I call to God, I cry to God to help me. It is a psalm of deliverance or salvation; the two words are the same. People I'd never heard of served me; 44 the moment they got wind of me they listened. 47 This God set things right for me and shut up the people who talked back. I stood there saved—surprised to be loved! the moment they got wind of me they listened. but. when I opened the book of my heart to his eyes. - Psalm 18:7-18 suggests His resurrection (the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of the hills also quaked and were shaken ⦠He sent from above, He took me; He drew me out of many waters. 4-5 The hangman’s noose was tight at my throat; devil waters rushed over me.Hell’s ropes cinched me tight; death traps barred every exit. 50 God's king takes the trophy; God's chosen is beloved. Psalm 18:50 This is Christ's resurrection psalm; He is the King, and the deliverance spoken of not in this verse only, but frequently throughout the Psalm, is specially His deliverance, His deliverance as the Representative of His own. I call to God, I cry to God to help me.From his palace he hears my call; my cry brings me right into his presence— a private audience! 18 I will love thee, O Lord, my strength. (It is) for David. Psalm 18 The Message (MSG) A David Song, Which He Sang to God After Being Saved from All His Enemies and from Saul 18 1-2 I love you, Godâ you make me strong. Psalm 18:20-40 20 God made my life complete when I placed all the pieces before him. I mean David and all his children - always. on their bellies, crawling from their hideouts. The Message Bible Psalm 18:20-24 20 God made my life complete when I placed all the pieces before him. 7-15 Earth wobbles and lurches; huge mountains shake like leaves,Quake like aspen leaves because of his rage.His nostrils flare, bellowing smoke; his mouth spits fire.Tongues of fire dart in and out; he lowers the sky.He steps down; under his feet an abyss opens up.He’s riding a winged creature, swift on wind-wings.Now he’s wrapped himself in a trenchcoat of black-cloud darkness.But his cloud-brightness bursts through, spraying hailstones and fireballs.Then God thundered out of heaven; the High God gave a great shout, spraying hailstones and fireballs.God shoots his arrows—pandemonium! Of David the servant of the LORD. When I got my act together, he gave me a fresh start. Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete), Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise), California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. 22 Every day I review the ways he works; I try not to miss a trick. 49-50 That’s why I’m thanking you, God, all over the world.That’s why I’m singing songs that rhyme your name.God’s king takes the trophy; God’s chosen is beloved.I mean David and all his children— always. He delivered me from my strong enemy). 33 Now I run like a deer; I'm king of the mountain. Psalm 18, may well be regarded as finding its exposition, its supplement, in Revelation 5. And may the God of my salvation be exalted--Psalm 19:14 May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. My God - the high crag where I run for dear life, hiding behind the boulders, safe in the granite hideout. 38 I nailed them; they were down for good; then I walked all over them. 11 Now he's wrapped himself in a trenchcoat of black-cloud darkness. Psalm 34:18(NASB) Verse Thoughts. Psalm 18:2, ESV: "The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold." Read verse in The Message Bible All rights reserved. He steps down; under his feet an abyss opens up. He hurls his lightnings—a rout!The secret sources of ocean are exposed, the hidden depths of earth lie uncoveredThe moment you roar in protest, let loose your hurricane anger. - Psalm 18:19-27 suggests His exaltation (I have kept the ways of the LORD ⦠I was also blameless before Him ⦠Psalm 46:1,2,11 To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. He brought me forth also â Out of my straits and difficulties; out of the little caves in which I was shut up and imprisoned; into a large place â Into a state of freedom, and plenty, and comfort. 20-24 God made my life complete when I placed all the pieces before him.When I got my act together, he gave me a fresh start.Now I’m alert to God’s ways; I don’t take God for granted.Every day I review the ways he works; I try not to miss a trick.I feel put back together, and I’m watching my step.God rewrote the text of my life when I opened the book of my heart to his eyes. Every God-direction is road-tested. I threw them out, like garbage in the gutter. He sang them when the Lord saved him. Psalm 18:6 The Message (MSG) 6 A hostile world! I threw them out, like garbage in the gutter. Are we not at bedrock? Psalm 18. 43 You rescued me from a squabbling people; you made me a leader of nations. From his temple he heard my voice; ⦠The Message (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene H. Peterson. In the former David's conquests are recited; in the latter the conquests of the Root of David. 18 1-2 I love you, God â you make me strong. 42 I ground them to dust; they gusted in the wind. And Iâd also point out before we get into the text that this psalm is the longest weâve dealt with thus far at a whopping 50 verses! "I will love thee, O LORD, my strength." 10 He's riding a winged creature, swift on wind-wings. 21 Now I'm alert to God's ways; I don't take God for granted. Jeremiah 18:17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity. My Godâthe high crag. 48 He rescued me from enemy anger, he pulled me from the grip of upstarts, He saved me from the bullies. From his palace he hears my call; my cry brings me right into his presence - a private audience! 20 God made my life complete when I placed all the pieces before him. In the psalm we have God's providences forecast; in the Apocalypse we have God's providences reviewed. Those that truly love God, may triumph in him as their Rock and Refuge, and may with confidence call upon him. David said, ... MSG: Psalm 18. Psalm 18 1 Psalm 18 For the director of music. Blessings from my Rock, my free and freeing God, towering!This God set things right for me and shut up the people who talked back.He rescued me from enemy anger, he pulled me from the grip of upstarts,He saved me from the bullies. I call to God, I cry to God to help me. 2 The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. MSG 1 I love you, God - you make me strong. 25-27 The good people taste your goodness,The whole people taste your health,The true people taste your truth,The bad ones can’t figure you out.You take the side of the down-and-out,But the stuck-up you take down a peg. 21 Now I'm alert to God's ways; I don't take God for granted. Psalm 18:2 Parallel Verses [â See commentary â] Psalm 18:2, NIV: "The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold." Blessings from my Rock, my free and freeing God, towering! (It is) for the servant of the LORD. (25-27) An abiding principle of Godâs dealing with man. 28-29 Suddenly, God, you floodlight my life; I’m blazing with glory, God’s glory!I smash the bands of marauders, I vault the highest fences. 18 1 I love you, God - you make me strong. 19 He stood me up on a wide-open field; I stood there saved - surprised to be loved! 16-19 But me he caught—reached all the way from sky to sea; he pulled me outOf that ocean of hate, that enemy chaos, the void in which I was drowning.They hit me when I was down, but God stuck by me.He stood me up on a wide-open field; I stood there saved—surprised to be loved! Psalm 18 The Message (MSG) A David Song, Which He Sang to God After Being Saved from All His Enemies and from Saul 18 1-2 I love you, Godâ you make me strong. 31-42 Is there any god like God? Psalm 18 (This is) for the music leader. 4-5 The hangmanâs noose was tight ⦠46 Live, God! God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing knight. 32 Is not this the God who armed me, then aimed me in the right direction? 3 I sing to God, the Praise-Lofty, and find myself safe and saved. 18 They hit me when I was down, but God stuck by me. 40 You made my enemies turn tail, and I wiped out the haters. 2 God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing knight. He hears those that call on His name. 29 I smash the bands of marauders, I vault the highest fences. 2 God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing knight. 23 I feel put back together, and I'm watching my step. 16 But me he caught - reached all the way from sky to sea; he pulled me out 17 that enemy chaos, the void in which I was drowning. Psalm 18 Commentary: Big Idea. My God - the high crag where I run for dear life, hiding behind the boulders, safe in the granite hideout. 37 When I chased my enemies I caught them; I didn't let go till they were dead men. 5 Hell's ropes cinched me tight; death traps barred every exit. 18 1 I love you, God - you make me strong. Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Nov 2, 2017. based on 1 rating. 43-45 You rescued me from a squabbling people; you made me a leader of nations.People I’d never heard of served me; the moment they got wind of me they listened.The foreign devils gave up; they came on their bellies, crawling from their hideouts. Psalm 18:1-6 King James Version (KJV). 8 His nostrils flare, bellowing smoke; his mouth spits fire. Psalm 18:46 The LORD lives! In my distress I called to the LORD; I cried to my God for help. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, The Message Large-Print Devotional Bible, hardcover, The Message Canvas Bible: Coloring and Journaling the Story of God, Spring Palette, The Message // REMIX 2.0, Soft Imitation Leather, Color Spectrum, The Message Large Print Edition, Deluxe Lavender Linen Hardcover, The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language - Unabridged Audiobook on 66 CDs in a Boxed Set. When I got my act together, he gave me a fresh start. He sang to the LORD the words of this song when the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. 24 God rewrote the text of my life when I opened the book of my heart to his eyes. 1-2 I love you, Godâ you make me strong.God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing knight.My Godâthe Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. 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