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Psalms 18:8

The law of the Lord is perfect, converting souls: 1 The testimony of the Lord is faithful, instructing babes. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7His going forth is from the extremity of heaven, 1 And his circuit to the other end of heaven: 1 And no one shall be hidden from his heat. 1

9The ordinances of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: 1 The commandment of the Lord is bright, enlightening the eyes. 1

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Cross References

Genesis 19:28And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward the surrounding country, and saw, and behold a flame went up from the earth, as the smoke of a furnace.

Numbers 11:1And the people murmured sinfully before the Lord; and the Lord heard them and was very angry; and fire was kindled among them from the Lord, and devoured a part of the camp.

Deuteronomy 29:20God shall by no means be willing to pardon him, but then the wrath of the Lord and his jealousy shall flame out against that man; and all the curses of this covenant shall attach themselves to him, which are written in this book, and the Lord shall blot out his name from under heaven.

Job 41:19For he considers iron as chaff, 1 And brass as rotten wood. 1

Psalms 21:9He hoped in the Lord: let him deliver him, 1 Let him save him, because he takes pleasure in him. 1

Psalms 74:1For the end, Destroy not, a Psalm of a Song for Asaph. 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 →

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