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The word of the Lord is tested and tried; He is a shield to all those who take refuge and put their trust in Him. 12 Out of the brightness before Him there broke forth through His thick clouds hailstones and coals of fire. 21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord and have not wickedly departed from my God. Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind; I emptied them out as the dirt of the streets. (1-3) David praises the God of his deliverance. (D), Copyright © 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation, Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC). And he said: Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about with our new, The Amplified Topical Reference Bible, Hardcover, Everyday Life Bible: The Power Of God's Word For Everyday Living, Imitation Leather, pink, Amplified Bible, Battlefield Of The Mind Bible, Hardcover - Imperfectly Imprinted Bibles, NKJV Amplified Parallel Large-Print Bible Flexisoft, Blue/Brown, Amplified Large-Print Bible--bonded leather, burgundy - Imperfectly Imprinted Bibles, Amplified Bible, Large Print leather-look, brown/dark brown- index. At the blast of the breath of Your nostrils. [A Psalm] of David the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. Keep and protect The Amplified Bible Psalms 18:35. 13 The Lord also thundered from the heavens, and the Most High uttered His voice, amid hailstones and coals of fire. (A), 3 I will call upon the Lord, Who is to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies.(B). The Lord [is] my rock To whom the saints have recourse for shelter and safety, for supply, support, and divine refreshment; and in whom they are secure, and on whom they build their hopes of eternal life and happiness, and so are safe from all enemies, and from all danger. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the … [A Psalm] of David the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies … I will call upon the Lord, Who is to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies. 49 Therefore will I give thanks and extol You, O Lord, among the nations, and sing praises to Your name. And I’d also point out before we get into the text that this psalm is the longest we’ve dealt with thus far at a whopping 50 verses! There is no speech, nor are there [spoken] words [from the stars]; Their voice is not heard. 24 Therefore has the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousness (my uprightness and right standing with Him), according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight. From his temple he heard my voice; … David hid from his enemies behind the rock. Clarke's Notes on the Bible. My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold. To the Chief Musician. 46 The Lord lives, blessed be my rock;And may the God of my salvation be exalted,47 The God who avenges me,And subdues peoples (nations) under me.48 He rescues me from my enemies;Yes, You lift me up above those who rise up against me;You deliver me from the man of violence.49 Therefore will I give thanks and praise You, O Lord, among the nations,And sing praises to Your name. This psalm is a praise psalm – as opposed to a lament psalm or a meditative psalm. chapter 22). 18 I will love thee, O Lord, my strength. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the … 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. You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, and Your right hand has held me up; Your gentleness and condescension have … I shattered them so that they were not able to rise; For You have encircled me with strength for the battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me. 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. Of the reason of this gracious dealing of God with him ( Psalms 18:20, etc.). 41 They cried [for help], but there was none to deliver—even unto the Lord, but He answered them not. It is also especially stated in … The foundations of the mountains trembled; They were shaken because He was indignant. 16 He reached from on high, He took me;He drew me out of many waters.17 He rescued me from my strong enemy,And from those who hated me, for they were too strong for me.18 They confronted me in the day of my disaster,But the Lord was my support.19 He brought me out into a broad place;He rescued me because He was pleased with me and delighted in me. David begins by declaring, "Fervently do I love you!" 14 And He sent out His arrows and scattered them; and He flashed forth lightnings and put them to rout. Psalm … Yes, You lift me up above those who rise up against me; Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, Amplified Large-Print Bible--bonded leather, burgundy, Amplified Thinline Holy Bible--bonded leather, black (indexed), Amplified Holy Bible--bonded leather, burgundy (indexed), Amplified Holy Bible: Captures the Full Meaning Behind the Original Greek and Hebrew - eBook. 43 You have delivered me from the strivings of the people; You made me the head of the nations; a people I had not known served me. PSALM 18 David Praises the Lord for Rescuing Him. Psalm 18 To the Chief Musician. Psalms 18:2. 10 And He rode upon a cherub [a storm] and flew [swiftly]; yes, He sped on with the wings of the wind. Psalm 18 For the choir director: A psalm of David, the servant of the Lord . 8 There went up smoke from His nostrils; and lightning out of His mouth devoured; coals were kindled by it. The heavens are telling of the glory of God;And the expanse [of heaven] is declaring the work of His hands. Amplified Large-Print Bible Soft Leather-Look Dark Orchid/Deep Plum. Psalm 18:1-3. Our Price: $34.99 Save: $20.00 (36%) Buy Now. Psalm 18 Commentary: Big Idea. Psalm 18:13 One ancient translation (and see 2 S 22.14 ) was heard; Hebrew was heard hailstones and flashes of fire. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble… 1 Samuel 30:6 44 As soon as they heard of me, they obeyed me; foreigners submitted themselves cringingly and yielded feigned obedience to me. Day after d Of David the servant of the LORD. 20 The Lord dealt with me according to my righteousness (moral character, spiritual integrity);According to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me.21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord,And have not wickedly departed from my God.22 For all His ordinances were before me,And I did not put away His statutes from me.23 I was [a]blameless before Him,And I kept myself free from my sin.24 Therefore the Lord has rewarded me according to my righteousness (moral character, spiritual integrity),According to the cleanness of my hands in His sight. 18 “I love You [fervently and devotedly], O Lord, my strength.”2 The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and the One who rescues me;My God, my rock and strength in whom I trust and take refuge;My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold. 37 I pursued my enemies and overtook them; neither did I turn again till they were consumed. Psalm 18:3,4 I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies… Psalm 50:15 And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. - The heavens are telling of the glory of God; And the expanse [of heaven] is declaring the work of His hands. And I did not turn back until they were consumed. Psalm 18 Amplified Bible (AMP) David Praises the Lord for Rescuing Him. And He rode upon a cherub (storm) and flew; He made darkness His hiding place (covering); His pavilion (canopy) around Him. 19 He brought me forth also into a large place; He was delivering me because He was pleased with me and delighted in me. Psalm 18 New International Version For the director of music. With the blameless You show Yourself blameless. 31 For who is God except the Lord? Retail: $74.99. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. 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. This is a great and most important principle in regard to prayer. 16 He reached from on high, He took me; He drew me out of many waters. 20 The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness (my conscious integrity and sincerity with Him); according to the cleanness of my hands has He recompensed me. 25 With the kind and merciful You will show Yourself kind and merciful, with an upright man You will show Yourself upright. To the Chief Musician. 4 The cords of death surrounded me,And the streams of ungodliness and torrents of destruction terrified me.5 The cords of Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) surrounded me;The snares of death confronted me.6 In my distress [when I seemed surrounded] I called upon the LordAnd cried to my God for help;He heard my voice from His temple,And my cry for help came before Him, into His very ears. Of David the servant of the LORD.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. According to the cleanness of my hands in His sight. 43 You have rescued me from the contentions of the people;You have placed me as the head of the nations;A people whom I have not known serve me.44 As soon as they hear me, they respond and obey me;Foreigners feign obedience to me.45 Foreigners lose heart,And come trembling out of their strongholds. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. He said: 1 I love you, Lord, my strength. 5 The cords of Sheol (the place of the dead) surrounded me; the snares of death confronted and came upon me. Psalm 28:1 To you, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my rock. 36 You have given plenty of room for my steps under me, that my feet would not slip. 1 I love You fervently and devotedly, O Lord, my Strength. So,let me give you the big idea of Psalm 18 … You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me [in defeat], They cried for help, but there was no one to save them—. God - girdeth me with strength - The girdle was a necessary part of the Eastern dress; it strengthened and supported the loins; served to confine the garments close to the body; and in it they tucked them up when journeying. But bring down those [arrogant fools] with haughty eyes. The cords of Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) surrounded me; In my distress [when I seemed surrounded] I called upon the, And my cry for help came before Him, into His. 3 I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. To the Chief Musician. And have not wickedly departed from my God. The same principle is affirmed or implied in Psalm 18:41; Psalm 34:15; Proverbs 1:28; Proverbs 15:29; Proverbs 28:9; Isaiah 15:1-9; Jeremiah 11:11; Jeremiah 14:12; Zechariah 7:13; John 9:31. Bible Gateway Recommends. Psalm 18 David Praises The L ORD For Rescuing Him. You have also given me the shield of Your salvation. You have rescued me from the contentions of the people; You have placed me as the head of the nations; And come trembling out of their strongholds. Amplified Bible, Soft Leather-Look, Dark Orchid/Deep Plum. The Works and the Word of God. A Psalm of David. I will love You, O LORD, my strength. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him. He sang this song to the Lord on the day the Lord rescued him from all his enemies and from Saul. (C)50 He gives great triumphs to His king,And shows steadfast love and mercy to His anointed,To David and his descendants forever.(D). Amplified Bible David Praises the Lord for Rescuing Him. By faith, he trusted God to intervene in the affairs of men. With the kind (merciful, faithful, loyal) You show Yourself kind. PSALM 19The Works and the Word of God.To the Chief Musician. 30 As for God, His way is perfect! 1 Psalm 18 For the director of music. 25 With the kind (merciful, faithful, loyal) You show Yourself kind,With the blameless You show Yourself blameless,26 With the pure You show Yourself pure,And with the crooked You show Yourself astute.27 For You save an afflicted and humble people,But bring down those [arrogant fools] with haughty eyes.28 For You cause my lamp to be lighted and to shine;The Lord my God illumines my darkness.29 For by You I can crush a troop,And by my God I can leap over a wall. Your gentleness [Your gracious response when I pray] makes me great. 2 The Lord is my Rock, my Fortress, and my Deliverer; my God, my keen and firm Strength in Whom I will trust and take refuge, my Shield, and the Horn of my salvation, my High Tower. 39 For You have girded me with strength for the battle; You have subdued under me and caused to bow down those who rose up against me. 23 I was upright before Him and blameless with Him, ever [on guard] to keep myself free from my sin and guilt. So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze. A Psalm of David. A Poem of David; +[probably+] intended to record memorable thoughts. He sets me [securely] upon my high places. 22 For all His ordinances were before me, and I put not away His statutes from me. Of David the servant of the Lord. 18 They confronted and came upon me in the day of my calamity, but the Lord was my stay and support. 29 For by You I can run through a troop, and by my God I can leap over a wall. 17 He delivered me from my strong enemy and from those who hated and abhorred me, for they were too strong for me. The Amplified Bible Psalms 18:3. 3 I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. I say to the Lord, You ar Psalm 18 King James Version (KJV). And with the crooked You show Yourself astute. 38 I smote them so that they were not able to rise; they fell wounded under my feet. According to the cleanness of my hands He has rewarded me. Psalm 18 is a royal song of thanksgiving that rehearses God’s deliverance of David from all his enemies. 18 I will love thee, O Lord, my strength. Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD… heard. 6 In my distress [when seemingly closed in] I called upon the Lord and cried to my God; He heard my voice out of His temple (heavenly dwelling place), and my cry came before Him, into His [very] ears. 28 For You cause my lamp to be lighted and to shine; the Lord my God illumines my darkness. 7 Then the earth quaked and rocked, the foundations also of the mountains trembled; they moved and were shaken because He was indignant and angry. Blessed be my rock! 37 I pursued my enemies and overtook them;And I did not turn back until they were consumed.38 I shattered them so that they were not able to rise;They fell [wounded] under my feet.39 For You have encircled me with strength for the battle;You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.40 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me [in defeat],And I silenced and destroyed those who hated me.41 They cried for help, but there was no one to save them—Even to the Lord [they cried], but He did not answer them.42 Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind;I emptied them out as the dirt of the streets. The LORD is my … Amplified Bible (AMP), To the Chief Musician. Psalm 18 In Hebrew texts 18:1-50 is numbered 18:2-51. 48 Who delivers me from my enemies; yes, You lift me up above those who rise up against me; You deliver me from the man of violence. To the Chief Musician. 1For the director of music. It appears to be a popular version of the song in (2 Sam. God was not really a rock. 4 The cords or bands of death surrounded me, and the streams of ungodliness and the torrents of ruin terrified me. Psalms 18:2 - AMP - The Lord is my Rock, my Fortress, and my Deliverer;... Study verse in the The Amplified Bible PSALM 16The Lord, the Psalmist’s Portion in Life and Deliverer in Death.A #Meaning uncertain; perhaps a poem.Mikhtam of David [probably intended to record memorable thoughts]. 27 For You deliver an afflicted and humble people but will bring down those with haughty looks. And from those who hated me, for they were too strong for me. He knew God's attributes as expressed by His names, trusted what they taught him, and conducted his life accordingly. Our Mission: To provide the Bible in accurate, contemporary translations and formats so that more people around the world will have the opportunity to be transformed by Jesus Christ. Out of the brightness before Him passed His thick clouds. He sent out His arrows and scattered them; Then the stream beds of the waters appeared, And the foundations of the world were laid bare. To the Chief Musician. Psalm 18:10 See Word List. 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. Copyright © 2015 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631. 46 The Lord lives! Psalm 18:1 HEBREW TITLE: The words that David, the Lord's servant, sang to the Lord on the day the Lord saved him from Saul and all his other enemies. 26 With the pure You will show Yourself pure, and with the perverse You will show Yourself contrary. 30 As for God, His way is [b]blameless.The word of the Lord is tested [it is perfect, it is faultless];He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.31 For who is God, but the Lord?Or who is a rock, except our God,32 The God who encircles me with strengthAnd makes my way blameless?33 He makes my feet like [c]hinds’ feet [able to stand firmly and tread safely on paths of testing and trouble];He sets me [securely] upon my high places.34 He trains my hands for war,So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.35 You have also given me the shield of Your salvation,And Your right hand upholds and sustains me;Your gentleness [Your gracious response when I pray] makes me great.36 You enlarge the path beneath me and make my steps secure,So that my feet will not slip. 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