Psalms 118:13

Thou hast thrust hard at me that I might fall; but Jehovah helped me.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.

In Context

12They encompassed me like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.

14My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 25:29And if a man is risen up to pursue thee and to seek thy life, the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living with Jehovah thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out from the hollow of the sling.

Psalms 18:17He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me; for they were mightier than I.

Psalms 86:17Shew me a token for good, that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed; for thou, Jehovah, hast helped me and comforted me.

Psalms 140:4Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked [man], preserve me from the violent man, who devise to overthrow my steps.

Matthew 4:1Then Jesus was carried up into the wilderness by the Spirit to be tempted of the devil:

Matthew Henry on Psalms 118:2-19

Goodness of God Celebrated; Grateful Acknowledgments. 1 O give thanks unto the Lord ; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. 2 Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 3 Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 4 Let them now that fear the Lord say, that his mercy endureth for ever. 5 I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place. 6 The Lord is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me? 7 The Lord taketh my part… Read the whole commentary →

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