Psalms 18:19
He brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
In Context
18They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:18He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me.
Job 36:16Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
Psalms 31:8You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.
Psalms 40:2He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.
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 →