Psalms 18:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 118:5 : 5 I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.
  • Ps 37:23 : 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.
  • Ps 40:2 : 2 He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain.
  • Job 36:16 : 16 ...
  • Ps 18:36 : 36 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.
  • 2 Sam 22:18-27 : 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. 21 The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him. 22 For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God. 23 For all his decisions were before me, and I did not put away his laws from me. 24 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin. 25 Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes. 26 On him who has mercy you will have mercy; to the upright you will be upright; 27 He who is holy will see that you are holy; but to the man whose way is not straight you will be a hard judge.
  • 1 Kgs 10:9 : 9 May the Lord your God be praised, whose pleasure it was to put you on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; because the Lord's love for Israel is eternal, he has made you king, to be their judge in righteousness.

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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.

    21 The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

  • Ps 18:16-18
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    16 He sent from on high, he took me, pulling me out of great waters.

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

    18 They came on me in the day of my trouble; but the Lord was my support.

  • Ps 18:20
    78%

    20 The Lord gives me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean before him.

  • Ps 118:5
    77%

    5 I made my prayer to the Lord in my trouble: and the Lord gave me an answer, and put me in a wide place.

  • Ps 22:8
    77%

    8 He put his faith in the Lord; let the Lord be his saviour now: let the Lord be his saviour, because he had delight in him.

  • Ps 31:7-8
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    76%

    7 I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

    8 And you have not given me into the hand of my hater; you have put my feet in a wide place.

  • Ps 18:35-36
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    76%

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

    36 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.

  • Ps 18:48-49
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    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.

    49 Because of this I will give you praise, O Lord, among the nations, and will make a song of praise to your name.

  • Ps 40:1-3
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. Of David. A Psalm.> When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry.

    2 He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain.

    3 And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.

  • 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.

  • 2 Sam 22:1-2
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    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 And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

  • 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.

  • Ps 18:2
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    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.

  • 2 Sam 22:36-37
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    36 You have given me the breastplate of your salvation, and your mercy has made me great.

    37 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.

  • Ps 54:7
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  • Ps 25:17
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    17 The troubles of my heart are increased: O take me out of my sorrows.

  • Ps 21:1
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!

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

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    6 I will make a song to the Lord, because he has given me my reward.

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    6 May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

    7 The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

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    18 The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.

  • Ps 144:2
    72%

    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 116:8
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    8 You have taken my soul from the power of death, keeping my eyes from weeping, and my feet from falling.

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    14 Because he has given me his love, I will take him out of danger: I will put him in a place of honour, because he has kept my name in his heart.

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    21 May the Lord be praised, because he has made clear to me the wonder of his grace in a strong town.

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    72%

    33 He makes my feet like roes' feet, and puts me on high places.

  • Jer 20:13
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    13 Make melody to the Lord, give praise to the Lord: for he has made the soul of the poor man free from the hands of the evil-doers.

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    6 The Lord keeps the simple; I was made low, and he was my saviour.

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    13 For your mercy to me is great; you have taken my soul up from the deep places of the underworld.

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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.

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    9 And my soul will have joy in the Lord; it will be glad in his salvation.

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    43 And he took his people out with joy, the men of his selection with glad cries:

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    18 I will give you praise in the great meeting; I will give you honour among a strong people.

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    19 Among all my troubled thoughts, your comforts are the delight of my soul.