Psalms 18:17

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Ps 35:10 : 10 All my bones shall say, LORD, who [is] like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
  • Ps 142:6 : 6 Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
  • Heb 2:14-15 : 14 ¶ Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; 15 And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
  • Luke 19:14 : 14 ‹But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this› [man] ‹to reign over us.›
  • Eph 6:10-12 : 10 ¶ Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. 11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].
  • Ps 38:19 : 19 But mine enemies [are] lively, [and] they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
  • Ps 69:4-9 : 4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, [being] mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored [that] which I took not away. 5 O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from thee. 6 Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel. 7 Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face. 8 I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children. 9 For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me. 10 When I wept, [and chastened] my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. 11 I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to them. 12 They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I [was] the song of the drunkards. 13 ¶ But as for me, my prayer [is] unto thee, O LORD, [in] an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation. 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
  • Ps 118:7 : 7 The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see [my desire] upon them that hate me.
  • 2 Sam 22:1 : 1 ¶ And David spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day [that] the LORD had delivered him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul:
  • 2 Sam 22:18 : 18 He delivered me from my strong enemy, [and] from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
  • Job 16:9 : 9 He teareth [me] in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
  • Ps 9:13 : 13 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble [which I suffer] of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
  • Ps 18:40-41 : 40 Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me. 41 They cried, but [there was] none to save [them: even] unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
  • Ps 25:19 : 19 Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.

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    17He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;

    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
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    16He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

  • Ps 18:18-19
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    18They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.

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

  • Ps 18:47-48
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    47[It is] God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.

    48He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.

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

  • 2 Sam 22:49
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    49And that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: thou also hast lifted me up on high above them that rose up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.

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    1¶ To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day [that] the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said, I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.

    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.

    3I will call upon the LORD, [who is worthy] to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

    4The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.

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  • Ps 18:39-40
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    39For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

    40Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

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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.

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

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  • Ps 59:1
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    1¶ To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.

  • Ps 31:4
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    4Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou [art] my strength.

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    10And he saved them from the hand of him that hated [them], and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
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    40For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.

    41Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

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    14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.

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    6Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

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    15My times [are] in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

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    11God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

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    74%

    9Deliver me, O LORD, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

  • Job 6:23
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  • Ps 54:7
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    7For he hath delivered me out of all trouble: and mine eye hath seen [his desire] upon mine enemies.

  • Ps 71:4
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    4Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the wicked, out of the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.

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    5When the waves of death compassed me, the floods of ungodly men made me afraid;

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  • Ps 18:43
    73%

    43Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; [and] thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people [whom] I have not known shall serve me.

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    18Draw nigh unto my soul, [and] redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.

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  • Ps 9:13
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    13Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble [which I suffer] of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

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    13Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.

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    19But mine enemies [are] lively, [and] they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.