Psalms 18:19
They prevented me in the day of my affliction: and the Lord became my protector.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
In Context
20And he brought me forth into a large place: he saved me, because he was well pleased with me.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:18He delivered me from my most mighty enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
Job 36:16Therefore he shall set thee at large out of the narrow mouth, and which hath no foundation under it : and the rest of thy table shall be full of fatness.
Psalms 31:8I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy. For thou best regarded my humility, thou hast saved my soul out of distresses.
Psalms 40:2With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 18:2-20
David's Triumphs in God; Devout Confidence. 1 I will love thee, O Lord , my strength. 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. 3 I will call upon the Lord , who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. 4 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid. 5 The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me. 6 In my… Read the whole commentary →