Psalms 18:18

King James Version 1611 (Original)

They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:35 : 35 To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
  • 1 Sam 30:6 : 6 And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.
  • 2 Sam 22:19 : 19 They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
  • Ps 46:1-2 : 1 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;
  • Ps 46:11 : 11 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
  • Ps 59:16 : 16 But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
  • Jer 18:17 : 17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
  • Obad 1:10-14 : 10 For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever. 11 In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them. 12 But thou shouldest not have looked on the day of thy brother in the day that he became a stranger; neither shouldest thou have rejoiced over the children of Judah in the day of their destruction; neither shouldest thou have spoken proudly in the day of distress. 13 Thou shouldest not have entered into the gate of my people in the day of their calamity; yea, thou shouldest not have looked on their affliction in the day of their calamity, nor have laid hands on their substance in the day of their calamity; 14 Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.
  • Zech 1:15 : 15 And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.

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    18He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.

    19They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.

    20He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

  • Ps 18:16-17
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    16He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

    17He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.

  • Ps 118:13-14
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    13Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.

    14The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

  • Ps 18:19
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    19He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

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    2The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

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    19But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.

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    13They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.

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    5The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.

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    35Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

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    5I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.

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    22But the LORD is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.

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    2And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;

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    18He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.

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    18When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.

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    17Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.

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    6The LORD preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.

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    14But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.

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    18The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

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    4Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

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    21Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me.

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