Psalms 18:2
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strong rock, in him will I trust; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
1I love thee, O LORD, my strength.
3I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:3The God of my rock, in him will I trust; my shield and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge; my saviour, thou savest me from violence.
Psalms 28:1Unto thee, O LORD, will I call; my rock, be not thou deaf unto me: lest, if thou be silent unto me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
Psalms 62:2He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my high tower; I shall not be greatly moved.
Psalms 75:10All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be lifted up.
Psalms 91:4He shall cover thee with his pinions, and under his wings shalt thou take refuge: his truth is a shield and a buckler.
Psalms 132:17There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.
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 →