Psalms 18:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who 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 you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him, yes, the poor and the needy from him who plunders him?
  • Ps 142:6 : 6 Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors, for they are stronger than I.
  • Heb 2:14-15 : 14 Since then the children partake of flesh and blood, He Himself likewise shared in the same, that through death He might destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil; 15 And deliver those 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 armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes 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 my enemies are vigorous, and they are strong; and those who hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
  • Ps 69:4-9 : 4 Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; those who would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty; then I restored what I did not take away. 5 O God, you know my foolishness, and my sins are not hidden from you. 6 Let not those who wait on you, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed because of me; let not those who seek you be confounded because of me, O God of Israel. 7 Because for your sake I have borne reproach; shame has covered my face. 8 I have become a stranger to my brethren, and an alien to my mother's children. 9 For the zeal for your house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those who reproached you have fallen on me. 10 When I wept and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach. 11 I made sackcloth my garment also, and I became a proverb to them. 12 Those who sit in the gate speak against me, and I was the song of the drunkards. 13 But as for me, my prayer is to you, O LORD, in an acceptable time; O God, in the multitude of your mercy hear me, in the truth of your salvation. 14 Deliver 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.
  • Ps 118:7 : 7 The LORD takes my part with those who help me; therefore, I will see my desire upon those who hate me.
  • 2 Sam 22:1 : 1 And David spoke to the LORD the words of this song on the day that the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul:
  • 2 Sam 22:18 : 18 He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from those who hated me: for they were too strong for me.
  • Job 16:9 : 9 He tears me in his wrath, who hates me; he gnashes upon me with his teeth; my enemy sharpens his eyes upon me.
  • Ps 9:13 : 13 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer from those who hate me, you who lift me up from the gates of death:
  • Ps 18:40-41 : 40 You have also given me the necks of my enemies; that I might destroy those who hate me. 41 They cried, but there was none to save them: even to the LORD, but he did not answer them.
  • Ps 25:19 : 19 Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

    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.

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

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

  • Ps 18:16
    84%

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

  • Ps 18:18-19
    2 verses
    83%

    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.

  • Ps 18:47-48
    2 verses
    82%

    47It is God who avenges me, and subdues the people under me.

    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 55:18
    79%

    18He has delivered my soul in peace from the battle against me, for there were many with me.

  • 2 Sam 22:49
    79%

    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.

  • Ps 18:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1I will love you, O LORD, my strength.

    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.

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

    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.

  • Ps 18:39-40
    2 verses
    77%

    39For you have girded me with strength for the battle: you have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

    40You have also given me the necks of my enemies; that I might destroy those who hate me.

  • Ps 118:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

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

    3The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, my refuge, my savior; you save me from violence.

  • Ps 59:1
    77%

    1Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; defend me from those who rise up against me.

  • Ps 31:4
    76%

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

  • Ps 106:10
    76%

    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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    76%

    40For you have girded me with strength for battle: those who rose up against me you have subdued under me.

    41You have also given me the necks of my enemies, that I might destroy those who hate me.

  • Ps 69:14
    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.

  • Ps 17:9
    76%

    9From the wicked who oppress me, from my deadly enemies who surround me.

  • Ps 142:6
    75%

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

  • Ps 31:15
    75%

    15My times are in your hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • Ps 118:7
    75%

    7The LORD takes my part with those who help me; therefore, I will see my desire upon those who hate me.

  • Ps 61:3
    75%

    3For you have been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

  • Job 16:11
    75%

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

  • Ps 144:2
    74%

    2My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdues my people under me.

  • Ps 143:9
    74%

    9Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies: I flee to You to hide me.

  • Job 6:23
    74%

    23Or Deliver me from the enemy's hand? Or Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?

  • Ps 54:7
    74%

    7For He has delivered me out of all trouble: and my eye has seen its desire upon my enemies.

  • Ps 71:4
    74%

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

  • Ps 18:35
    73%

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

  • Ps 7:1
    73%

    1O LORD my God, in you do I put my trust: save me from all those who persecute me, and deliver me:

  • 2 Sam 22:5
    73%

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

  • Lam 1:14
    73%

    14The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are woven together, and come upon my neck: he has made my strength to fall, the Lord has delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.

  • Ps 18:43
    73%

    43You 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 69:18
    73%

    18Draw near to my soul, and redeem it; deliver me because of my enemies.

  • Ps 59:3
    73%

    3For, look, they lie in wait for my life; the mighty are gathered against me, not for my transgression nor for my sin, O LORD.

  • Ps 9:13
    73%

    13Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer from those who hate me, you who lift me up from the gates of death:

  • Ps 40:13
    73%

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

  • Ps 30:1
    73%

    1I will praise you, O LORD, for you have lifted me up, and have not let my enemies rejoice over me.

  • Ps 38:19
    72%

    19But my enemies are vigorous, and they are strong; and those who hate me wrongfully are multiplied.