Psalms 18:17

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He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.

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  • Ps 35:10 : 10 All my bones will say, 'Lord, who is like You? You rescue the afflicted from those too strong for them, the poor and needy from their oppressors.'
  • Ps 142:6 : 6 I cry to You, LORD; I say, 'You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.'
  • Heb 2:14-15 : 14 Since the children share in flesh and blood, He too likewise partook of the same, so that through death He might destroy the one who has the power of death—that is, the devil. 15 and might free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death.
  • Luke 19:14 : 14 But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We don’t want this man to reign over us.'
  • Eph 6:10-12 : 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. 11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against rulers, against authorities, against cosmic powers of this present darkness, and against spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.
  • Ps 38:19 : 19 I confess my iniquity; I am anxious because of my sin.
  • Ps 69:4-9 : 4 I am tired of calling for help; my throat is parched. My eyes are worn out from looking for my God. 5 More numerous than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; powerful are those who seek to destroy me with lies. What I did not steal must I now restore? 6 God, you know my foolishness, and my guilt is not hidden from you. 7 Let those who hope in you, Lord God of Hosts, not be ashamed because of me; let those who seek you, God of Israel, not be humiliated because of me. 8 For I have endured insult for your sake, and shame has covered my face. 9 I have become a stranger to my brothers, an alien to my mother’s sons. 10 For zeal for your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me. 11 I wept and fasted, but it brought reproach on me. 12 I wore sackcloth as my clothing and became a byword to them. 13 Those who sit at the gate talk about me, and drunkards make up songs about me. 14 But as for me, my prayer is to you, Lord, at an acceptable time. God, in your abundant love, answer me with your salvation, which is sure.
  • Ps 118:7 : 7 The Lord is on my side as my helper; I will look in triumph on those who hate me.
  • 2 Sam 22:1 : 1 David spoke to the LORD the words of this song on the day the LORD rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
  • 2 Sam 22:18 : 18 He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from those who hated me and were too strong for me.
  • Job 16:9 : 9 His anger tears at me, and he hates me; he gnashes his teeth at me. My adversary sharpens his eyes against me.
  • Ps 9:13 : 13 For he who avenges blood remembers them; he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted.
  • Ps 18:40-41 : 40 You arm me with strength for battle; You humble my adversaries beneath me. 41 You have made my enemies turn their backs in retreat, and I destroy those who hate me.
  • Ps 25:19 : 19 Look at my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with violent hatred.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 2 Sam 22:17-20
    4 verses
    98%

    17He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he pulled me out of deep waters.

    18He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from those who hated me and were too strong for me.

    19They confronted me on the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support.

    20He brought me out into a spacious place; he rescued me because he delighted in me.

  • Ps 18:16
    84%

    16The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were laid bare at Your rebuke, LORD, at the blast of breath from Your nostrils.

  • Ps 18:18-19
    2 verses
    83%

    18He rescued me from my powerful enemy and from those who hated me, for they were too strong for me.

    19They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support.

  • Ps 18:47-48
    2 verses
    82%

    47The LORD lives! Blessed be my Rock! Exalted be the God of my salvation!

    48The God who avenges me and subdues peoples under me,

  • Ps 55:18
    79%

    18Evening, morning, and noon, I will complain and moan, and He hears my voice.

  • 2 Sam 22:49
    79%

    49He delivers me from my enemies; you lift me up above those who rise against me; you rescue me from the violent man.

  • Ps 18:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1To the director, a song of David, the servant of the LORD, who spoke the words of this song to the LORD on the day the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

    2He said, "I love You, LORD, my strength."

    3The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, my God, my rock in whom I take refuge, my shield, the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

    4I called upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised, and I was saved from my enemies.

    5The cords of death surrounded me, and the torrents of destruction overwhelmed me.

  • Ps 18:39-40
    2 verses
    77%

    39I crush them, and they cannot rise; they fall beneath my feet.

    40You arm me with strength for battle; You humble my adversaries beneath me.

  • Ps 118:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13You pushed me hard so that I was falling, but the Lord helped me.

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

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2He said: "The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer.

    3My God is my rock where I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold, my refuge, and my savior. You save me from violence.

  • Ps 59:1
    77%

    1For the director: Do not destroy. A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch the house to kill him.

  • Ps 31:4
    76%

    4For you are my rock and my fortress. For the sake of your name, guide me and lead me.

  • Ps 106:10
    76%

    10He saved them from the hand of the one who hated them; He redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
    2 verses
    76%

    40You equipped me with strength for battle; you subdued my adversaries beneath me.

    41You made my enemies turn their backs to me, and I destroyed those who hated me.

  • Ps 69:14
    76%

    14But as for me, my prayer is to you, Lord, at an acceptable time. God, in your abundant love, answer me with your salvation, which is sure.

  • Ps 17:9
    76%

    9Protect me from the wicked who attack me, from my life’s enemies who surround me.

  • Ps 142:6
    75%

    6I cry to You, LORD; I say, 'You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.'

  • Ps 31:15
    75%

    15But I trust in you, O LORD; I say, 'You are my God.'

  • Ps 118:7
    75%

    7The Lord is on my side as my helper; I will look in triumph on those who hate me.

  • Ps 61:3
    75%

    3From the ends of the earth, I call to You when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

  • Job 16:11
    75%

    11God has handed me over to the unjust and thrown me into the hands of the wicked.

  • Ps 144:2
    74%

    2He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield in whom I take refuge, who subdues my people under me.

  • Ps 143:9
    74%

    9Rescue me from my enemies, Lord, for I seek refuge in you.

  • Job 6:23
    74%

    23Or, ‘Deliver me from the hand of the adversary,’ or, ‘Redeem me from the hand of the ruthless’?

  • Ps 54:7
    74%

    7He will bring evil back upon my enemies; in Your faithfulness, destroy them.

  • Ps 71:4
    74%

    4My God, rescue me from the hand of the wicked, from the grasp of the unjust and the oppressor.

  • Ps 18:35
    73%

    35He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

  • Ps 7:1
    73%

    1A passionate song of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning the words of Cush, a Benjamite.

  • 2 Sam 22:5
    73%

    5For the waves of death engulfed me; the torrents of destruction terrified me.

  • Lam 1:14
    73%

    14My transgressions were bound into a yoke; by his hands they were fastened together. They were laid on my neck; he has made my strength fail. The Lord has given me into the hands of those I cannot withstand.

  • Ps 18:43
    73%

    43I grind them as fine as dust before the wind; I pour them out like mud in the streets.

  • Ps 69:18
    73%

    18Do not hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Hurry and answer me.

  • Ps 59:3
    73%

    3Deliver me from evildoers, and save me from those who thirst for blood.

  • Ps 9:13
    73%

    13For he who avenges blood remembers them; he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted.

  • Ps 40:13
    73%

    13For troubles without number have surrounded me; my sins have overtaken me, and I cannot see. They are more numerous than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed me.

  • Ps 30:1
    73%

    1A psalm, a song for the dedication of the house, of David.

  • Ps 38:19
    72%

    19I confess my iniquity; I am anxious because of my sin.