Psalms 18:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He made me free from my strong hater, and from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.

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  • Ps 35:10 : 10 All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.
  • Ps 142:6 : 6 Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.
  • Heb 2:14-15 : 14 And because the children are flesh and blood, he took a body himself and became like them; so that by his death he might put an end to him who had the power of death, that is to say, the Evil One; 15 And let those who all their lives were in chains because of their fear of death, go free.
  • Luke 19:14 : 14 But his people had no love for him, and sent representatives after him, saying, We will not have this man for our ruler.
  • Eph 6:10-12 : 10 Lastly, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his power. 11 Take up God's instruments of war, so that you may be able to keep your position against all the deceits of the Evil One. 12 For our fight is not against flesh and blood, but against authorities and powers, against the world-rulers of this dark night, against the spirits of evil in the heavens.
  • Ps 38:19 : 19 But they are strong who have hate for me without cause: those who are against me falsely are increased in numbers.
  • Ps 69:4-9 : 4 Those who have hate for me without cause are greater in number than the hairs of my head; those who are against me, falsely desiring my destruction, are very strong; I gave back what I had not taken away. 5 O God, you see how foolish I am; and my wrongdoing is clear to you. 6 Let not those who have hope in you be put to shame because of me, O Lord God of armies: let not those who are waiting for you be made low because of me, O God of Israel. 7 I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame. 8 I have become strange to my brothers, and like a man from a far country to my mother's children. 9 I am on fire with passion for your house; and the hard things which are said about you have come on me. 10 My bitter weeping, and my going without food, were turned to my shame. 11 When I put on the clothing of grief, they said evil of me. 12 I am a cause of wonder to those in authority; a song to those who are given to strong drink. 13 But as for me, let my prayer be made to you, O Lord, at a time when you are pleased; O God, give me an answer in your great mercy, for your salvation is certain. 14 Take me from the grip of the sticky earth, so that I may not go down into it; let me be lifted up from the deep waters.
  • Ps 118:7 : 7 The Lord is my great helper: I will see my desire against my haters.
  • 2 Sam 22:1 : 1 And David made a song to the Lord in these words, on the day when the Lord made him free from the hands of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul:
  • 2 Sam 22:18 : 18 He made me free from my strong hater, from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.
  • Job 16:9 : 9 I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;
  • Ps 9:13 : 13 Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;
  • Ps 18:40-41 : 40 By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off. 41 They were crying out, but there was no one to come to their help: even to the Lord, but he gave them no answer.
  • Ps 25:19 : 19 See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Sam 22:17-20
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    17 He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

    18 He made me free from my strong hater, from those who were against me, because they were stronger than I.

    19 They came on me in the day of my trouble: but the Lord was my support.

    20 He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

  • Ps 18:16
    84%

    16 He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

  • Ps 18:18-19
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    18 They came on me in the day of my trouble; but the Lord was my support.

    19 He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

  • Ps 18:47-48
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    82%

    47 It is God who sends punishment on my haters, and puts peoples under my rule.

    48 He makes me free from my haters; I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.

  • Ps 55:18
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    18 He has taken my soul away from the attack which was made against me, and given it peace; for great numbers were against me.

  • 2 Sam 22:49
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    49 He makes me free from my haters: I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.

  • Ps 18:1-5
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord, of David, who said the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord made him free from the hand of all his haters, and from the hand of Saul; and he said,> I will give you my love, O Lord, my strength.

    2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

    3 I will send up my cry to the Lord, who is to be praised; so will I be made safe from those who are against me.

    4 The cords of death were round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear.

    5 The cords of hell were round me: the nets of death came on me.

  • Ps 18:39-40
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    77%

    39 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

    40 By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • Ps 118:13-14
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    77%

    13 I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.

    14 The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
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    2 And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

    3 My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.

  • Ps 59:1
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    1 <To the chief music-maker; put to At-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When Saul sent, and they were watching the house, to put him to death.> Take me out of the hands of the cruel ones, O my God; keep me safe from those who come up against me.

  • Ps 31:4
    76%

    4 Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.

  • Ps 106:10
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    10 And he took them safely out of the hands of their haters, and kept them from the attacks of those who were against them.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
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    40 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.

    41 By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • Ps 69:14
    76%

    14 Take me from the grip of the sticky earth, so that I may not go down into it; let me be lifted up from the deep waters.

  • Ps 17:9
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    9 From the evil-doers who are violent to me, and from those who are round me, desiring my death.

  • Ps 142:6
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    6 Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

  • Ps 31:15
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    15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • Ps 118:7
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    7 The Lord is my great helper: I will see my desire against my haters.

  • Ps 61:3
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    3 For you have been my secret place, and my high tower from those who made war on me.

  • Job 16:11
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    11 God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.

  • Ps 144:2
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    2 He is my strength, and my Rock; my high tower, and my saviour; my keeper and my hope: he gives me authority over my people.

  • Ps 143:9
    74%

    9 O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

  • Job 6:23
    74%

    23 Or, Get me out of the power of my hater? or, Give money so that I may be free from the power of the cruel ones?

  • Ps 54:7
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    7 Because it has been my saviour from all my trouble; and my eyes have seen the punishment of my haters.

  • Ps 71:4
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    4 O my God, take me out of the hand of the sinner, out of the hand of the evil and cruel man.

  • Ps 18:35
    73%

    35 You have given me the breastplate of your salvation: your right hand has been my support, and your mercy has made me great.

  • Ps 7:1
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    1 <Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.> O Lord my God, I put my faith in you; take me out of the hands of him who is cruel to me, and make me free;

  • 2 Sam 22:5
    73%

    5 For the waves of death came round me, and the seas of evil put me in fear;

  • Lam 1:14
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    14 A watch is kept on my sins; they are joined together by his hand, they have come on to my neck; he has made my strength give way: the Lord has given me up into the hands of those against whom I have no power.

  • Ps 18:43
    73%

    43 You have made me free from the fightings of the people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people of whom I had no knowledge will be my servants.

  • Ps 69:18
    73%

    18 Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.

  • Ps 59:3
    73%

    3 For see, they are watching in secret for my soul; the strong have come together against me? but not because of my sin, or my evil-doing, O Lord.

  • Ps 9:13
    73%

    13 Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

  • Ps 40:13
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    13 Be pleased, O Lord, to take me out of danger; O Lord, come quickly and give me help.

  • Ps 30:1
    73%

    1 <A Psalm. A Song at the blessing of the House. Of David.> I will give you praise and honour, O Lord, because through you I have been lifted up; you have not given my haters cause to be glad over me.

  • Ps 38:19
    72%

    19 But they are strong who have hate for me without cause: those who are against me falsely are increased in numbers.