Psalms 18:35
You have also given me the shield of your salvation: and your right hand has held me up, and your gentleness has made me great.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
In Context
34He teaches my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
36You have enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:29Happy are you, O Israel: who is like unto you, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of your help, and who is the sword of your excellency! and yours enemies shall be found liars unto you; and you shall tread upon their high places.
Psalms 5:12For you, LORD, will bless the righteous; with favour will you compass him as with a shield.
Psalms 28:7The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoices; and with my song will I praise him.
Psalms 144:1Blessed be the LORD my strength which teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
Isaiah 40:11He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit (o. pneuma) is love, (o. agape) joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 18:30-50
Grateful Remembrance of Past Deliverances; Confidence in the Divine Goodness. 29 For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. 30 As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him. 31 For who is God save the Lord ? or who is a rock save our God? 32 It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect. 33 He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places. 34 He teacheth my hands to war,… Read the whole commentary →