book_id: PSA

book: Psalms

reference: Psalms 18:1

text: I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.


reference: Psalms 18:2

text: 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.


reference: Psalms 18:3

text: I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.


reference: Psalms 18:4

text: The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.


reference: Psalms 18:5

text: The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.


reference: Psalms 18:6

text: In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.


reference: Psalms 18:7

text: Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.


reference: Psalms 18:8

text: There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.


reference: Psalms 18:9

text: He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.


reference: Psalms 18:10

text: And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.


reference: Psalms 18:11

text: He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.


reference: Psalms 18:12

text: At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.


reference: Psalms 18:13

text: The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.


reference: Psalms 18:14

text: Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.


reference: Psalms 18:15

text: Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.


reference: Psalms 18:16

text: He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.


reference: Psalms 18:17

text: He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.


reference: Psalms 18:18

text: They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.


reference: Psalms 18:19

text: He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.


reference: Psalms 18:20

text: The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.


reference: Psalms 18:21

text: For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.


reference: Psalms 18:22

text: For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.


reference: Psalms 18:23

text: I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.


reference: Psalms 18:24

text: Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.


reference: Psalms 18:25

text: With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;


reference: Psalms 18:26

text: With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.


reference: Psalms 18:27

text: For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.


reference: Psalms 18:28

text: For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.


reference: Psalms 18:29

text: For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.


reference: Psalms 18:30

text: As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.


reference: Psalms 18:31

text: For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God?


reference: Psalms 18:32

text: It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.


reference: Psalms 18:33

text: He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places.


reference: Psalms 18:34

text: He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.


reference: Psalms 18:35

text: Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.


reference: Psalms 18:36

text: Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.


reference: Psalms 18:37

text: I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.


reference: Psalms 18:38

text: I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.


reference: Psalms 18:39

text: For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.


reference: Psalms 18:40

text: Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.


reference: Psalms 18:41

text: They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.


reference: Psalms 18:42

text: Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.


reference: Psalms 18:43

text: Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.


reference: Psalms 18:44

text: As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.


reference: Psalms 18:45

text: The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.


reference: Psalms 18:46

text: The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.


reference: Psalms 18:47

text: It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.


reference: Psalms 18:48

text: He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.


reference: Psalms 18:49

text: Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.


reference: Psalms 18:50

text: Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.