Psalms 18:14
And spare thy servant the attack of strangers: 1 If they do not gain the dominion over me, then shall I be blameless, 1 And I shall be clear from great sin. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
In Context
13Who will understand his transgressions? 1 Purge thou me from my secret sins. 1
Cross References
Numbers 24:8God led him out of Egypt; 1 He has as it were the glory of a unicorn: 1 He shall consume the nations of his enemies, 1 And he shall drain their marrow, 1 And with his darts he shall shoot through the enemy. 1
Deuteronomy 32:42I will make my weapons drunk with blood, 1 And my sword shall devour flesh, 1 It shall glut itself with the blood of the wounded, and from the captivity 1 Of the heads of their enemies that rule over them. 1
1 Samuel 2:10The Lord will weaken his adversary; 1 The Lord is holy. 1 Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, 1 Nor let the mighty man boast in his strength, 1 And let not the rich man boast in his wealth; 1 But let him that boasts boast in this, 1 To understand and know the Lord, 1 And to execute judgment and justice in the midst of the earth. 1 The Lord has gone up to the heavens, and has thundered: 1 He will judge the extremities of the earth, 1 And he gives strength to our kings, 1 And will exalt the horn of his Christ. And she left him there before the Lord,
Job 37:4After him shall be a cry with a loud voice; 1 He shall thunder with the voice of his excellency, 1 Yet he shall not cause men to pass away, for one shall hear his voice. 1
Job 38:35And wilt thou send lightnings, and they shall go? 1 And shall they say to thee, What is thy pleasure? 1
Psalms 21:12Stand not aloof from me; for affliction is near; 1 For there is no helper. 1
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 →