Psalms 18:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 144:7 : 7 Send your hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of foreign children;
  • Jonah 2:5-6 : 5 The waters surrounded me, even to my soul: the depths closed in around me, the seaweed was wrapped around my head. 6 I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with its bars was around me forever: yet You have brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.
  • Exod 2:10 : 10 And the child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, saying, Because I pulled him out of the water.
  • 2 Sam 22:17 : 17 He sent from above, he took me; he drew me out of many waters;
  • Ps 18:43 : 43 You have delivered me from the strivings of the people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.
  • Ps 32:6 : 6 For this reason, everyone who is godly shall pray to You in a time when You may be found; surely, in the floods of great waters, they shall not come near him.
  • Ps 40:1-3 : 1 I waited patiently for the LORD; and He inclined to me and heard my cry. 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps. 3 And He has put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God: many shall see it and fear and shall trust in the LORD.
  • Ps 57:3 : 3 He shall send from heaven and save me from the reproach of him who would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
  • Rev 17:15 : 15 Then he said to me, The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 98%

    16And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were uncovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

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

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

  • Ps 18:17-19
    3 verses
    84%

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

    18They confronted me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my support.

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

  • 7Send your hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of foreign children;

  • Jonah 2:3-6
    4 verses
    77%

    3For You cast me into the deep, into the heart of the seas; and the floods surrounded me, all Your waves and billows passed over me.

    4Then I said, I am cast out of Your sight; yet I will look again toward Your holy temple.

    5The waters surrounded me, even to my soul: the depths closed in around me, the seaweed was wrapped around my head.

    6I went down to the foundations of the mountains; the earth with its bars was around me forever: yet You have brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

  • Lam 3:54-55
    2 verses
    76%

    54Waters flowed over my head; then I said, 'I am cut off.'

    55I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the lowest pit.

  • Ps 69:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1Save me, O God, for the waters have come up to my soul.

    2I sink in deep mire, where there is no footing; I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

  • Ps 69:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink; let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.

    15Let not the floodwaters overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up, and let not the pit shut its mouth on me.

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

  • Ps 40:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1I waited patiently for the LORD; and He inclined to me and heard my cry.

    2He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps.

  • 15Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were uncovered at your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of your nostrils.

  • 2 Sam 22:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

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

    6The sorrows of hell surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me;

  • 4Pull me out of the net that they have secretly laid for me: for you are my strength.

  • 48He delivers me from my enemies: yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me: you have delivered me from the violent man.

  • Ps 78:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15He split the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as from the great depths.

    16He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

  • 3He shall send from heaven and save me from the reproach of him who would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.

  • 16The waters saw You, O God, the waters saw You; they were afraid; the depths also were troubled.

  • Ps 18:4-6
    3 verses
    74%

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

    5The sorrows of hell surrounded me: the snares of death confronted me.

    6In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: he heard my voice from his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.

  • 49And who brings me forth from my enemies: you also have lifted me up on high above those who rose up against me: you have delivered me from the violent man.

  • 1Out of the depths I have cried to you, O LORD.

  • 7Deep calls unto deep at the noise of Your waterfalls: all Your waves and billows have gone over me.

  • Ps 124:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4Then the waters would have overwhelmed us, the stream would have gone over our soul:

    5Then the proud waters would have gone over our soul.

  • 2From the ends of the earth I will cry to you, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

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

  • 1In my distress I cried to the LORD, and he heard me.

  • 13You thrust hard at me that I might fall, but the LORD helped me.

  • Ps 18:35-36
    2 verses
    71%

    35You have also given me the shield of your salvation: your right hand has held me up, and your gentleness has made me great.

    36You have enlarged my steps under me, so that my feet did not slip.

  • 21And they did not thirst when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out.

  • 13From above he has sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them: he has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: he has made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • 15You cleaved open the fountain and the flood: You dried up mighty rivers.

  • 22The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:

  • 7He gathers the waters of the sea together as a heap; he lays up the depths in storehouses.

  • 33He makes my feet like deer's feet, and sets me upon my high places.

  • 7You called in trouble, and I delivered you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah.