Psalms 55:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 18:28 : 28 And Ahimaaz, crying out to the king, said, It is well. And falling down before the king, with his face to the earth, he said, May the Lord your God be praised, who has given up the men who took up arms against my lord the king!
  • 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 Kgs 6:16 : 16 And he said in answer, Have no fear; those who are with us are more than those who are with them.
  • 2 Chr 32:7-8 : 7 Be strong and take heart; have no fear, and do not be troubled on account of the king of Assyria and all the great army with him: for there is a greater with us. 8 With him is an arm of flesh; but we have the Lord our God, helping us and fighting for us. And the people put their faith in what Hezekiah, king of Judah, said.
  • Ps 3:6-7 : 6 I will have no fear, though ten thousand have come round me, putting themselves against me. 7 Come to me, Lord; keep me safe, O my God; for you have given all my haters blows on their face-bones; the teeth of the evil-doers have been broken by you.
  • Ps 27:1-3 : 1 <Of David.> The Lord is my light and my salvation; who is then a cause of fear to me? the Lord is the strength of my life; who is a danger to me? 2 When evil-doers, even my haters, came on me to put an end to me, they were broken and put to shame. 3 Even if an army came against me with its tents, my heart would have no fear: if war was made on me, my faith would not be moved.
  • Ps 56:2 : 2 My haters are ever ready to put an end to me; great numbers are lifting themselves up against me.
  • Ps 57:3 : 3 He will send from heaven, and take me from the power of him whose desire is for my destruction. God will send out his mercy and his good faith.
  • Ps 118:10-12 : 10 All the nations have come round me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down. 11 They are round me, yes, they are all about me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down. 12 They are round me like bees; but they are put out like a fire among thorns; for in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.
  • Matt 26:53 : 53 Does it not seem possible to you that if I make request to my Father he will even now send me an army of angels?
  • Acts 2:33-36 : 33 And so, being lifted up to the right hand of God, and having the Father's word that the Holy Spirit would come, he has sent this thing, which now you see and have knowledge of. 34 For David has not gone up into heaven, but says, himself, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand, 35 Till I put all those who are against you under your feet. 36 For this reason, let all Israel be certain that this Jesus, whom you put to death on the cross, God has made Lord and Christ.
  • 1 John 4:4 : 4 You are of God, my little children, and you have overcome them because he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 18:17-19
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    79%

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

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

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

  • 2 Sam 22:18-20
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    79%

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

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

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

  • Ps 18:48
    78%

    48He 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 54:7
    76%

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

  • 2 Sam 22:49
    75%

    49He 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 69:18
    75%

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

  • Ps 3:1-2
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    1<A Psalm. Of David. When he went in flight from Absalom his son.> Lord, how greatly are they increased who make attacks on me! in great numbers they come against me.

    2Unnumbered are those who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. (Selah.)

  • Ps 59:1
    75%

    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.

  • Lam 3:58
    75%

    58O Lord, you have taken up the cause of my soul, you have made my life safe.

  • Ps 116:7-8
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    75%

    7Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.

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

  • Isa 38:17
    74%

    17See, in place of peace my soul had bitter sorrow. but you have kept back my soul from the underworld; for you have put all my sins out of your memory.

  • Ps 31:15
    74%

    15The 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 54:3-4
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    3For men who are going after me have come out against me, violent men are purposing to take my soul; they have not put God before their eyes. (Selah.)

    4See, God is my helper: the Lord is the great supporter of my soul.

  • Ps 18:39-40
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Ps 120:6-7
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    74%

    6My soul has long been living with the haters of peace.

    7I am for peace: but when I say so, they are for war.

  • Ps 7:4
    73%

    4If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;

  • Ps 86:13-14
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    13For your mercy to me is great; you have taken my soul up from the deep places of the underworld.

    14O God, men of pride have come up against me, and the army of violent men would take my life; they have not put you before them.

  • Ps 27:3
    73%

    3Even if an army came against me with its tents, my heart would have no fear: if war was made on me, my faith would not be moved.

  • Ps 59:3
    73%

    3For 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.

  • Jer 20:13
    73%

    13Make 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.

  • Ps 35:3
    73%

    3Take up your spear and keep back my attackers; say to my soul, I am your salvation.

  • Ps 118:13
    73%

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

  • Ps 18:2-3
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    73%

    2The 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.

    3I 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.

  • 2 Sam 22:2
    73%

    2And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • Ps 56:2
    72%

    2My haters are ever ready to put an end to me; great numbers are lifting themselves up against me.

  • Ps 55:16-17
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    72%

    16As for me, I will make my prayer to God, and he will be my saviour.

    17In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.

  • Ps 129:2
    72%

    2Great have been my troubles from the time when I was young, but my troubles have not overcome me.

  • Ps 56:13
    72%

    13Because you have taken my soul from the power of death; and kept my feet from falling, so that I may be walking before God in the light of life.

  • Ps 18:35
    72%

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

  • Ps 118:7
    72%

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

  • Ps 57:3
    72%

    3He will send from heaven, and take me from the power of him whose desire is for my destruction. God will send out his mercy and his good faith.

  • Ps 140:7
    72%

    7O Lord God, the strength of my salvation, you have been a cover over my head in the day of the fight.

  • Ps 3:6
    72%

    6I will have no fear, though ten thousand have come round me, putting themselves against me.

  • Ps 13:4
    72%

    4And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

  • Ps 51:14
    72%

    14Be my saviour from violent death, O God, the God of my salvation; and my tongue will give praise to your righteousness.

  • Ps 143:9
    71%

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