2 Samuel 22:18

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hate me, for they were too strong for me.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 22:1 : 1 David Sings to the Lord David sang to the LORD the words of this song when the LORD rescued him from the power of all his enemies, including Saul.
  • Ps 3:7 : 7 Rise up, LORD! Deliver me, my God! Yes, you will strike all my enemies on the jaw; you will break the teeth of the wicked.
  • Ps 56:9 : 9 My enemies will turn back when I cry out to you for help; I know that God is on my side.
  • 2 Cor 1:10 : 10 He delivered us from so great a risk of death, and he will deliver us. We have set our hope on him that he will deliver us yet again,
  • 2 Tim 4:17 : 17 But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed for all the Gentiles to hear. And so I was delivered from the lion’s mouth!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 18:16-19
    4 verses
    98%

    16He reached down from above and took hold of me; he pulled me from the surging water.

    17He rescued me from my strong enemy, from those who hate me, for they were too strong for me.

    18They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD helped me.

    19He brought me out into a wide open place; he delivered me because he was pleased with me.

  • Ps 18:47-48
    2 verses
    82%

    47The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me.

    48He delivers me from my enemies; you snatch me away from those who attack me; you rescue me from violent men.

  • 2 Sam 22:19-20
    2 verses
    82%

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

    20He brought me out into a wide open place; he delivered me because he was pleased with me.

  • 2 Sam 22:17
    82%

    17He reached down from above and grabbed me; he pulled me from the surging water.

  • 2 Sam 22:48-49
    2 verses
    80%

    48The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me.

    49He delivers me from my enemies; you snatch me away from those who attack me; you rescue me from violent men.

  • Ps 55:18
    79%

    18He will rescue me and protect me from those who attack me, even though they greatly outnumber me.

  • 2 Sam 22:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1David Sings to the Lord David sang to the LORD the words of this song when the LORD rescued him from the power of all his enemies, including Saul.

    2He said:“The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer.

    3My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, my stronghold, my refuge, my savior. You save me from violence!

    4I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies.

    5The waves of death engulfed me; the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.

  • Ps 18:1-4
    4 verses
    78%

    1For the music director; by the LORD’s servant David, who sang to the LORD the words of this song when the LORD rescued him from the power of all his enemies, including Saul. He said:“I love you, LORD, my source of strength!

    2The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.

    3I called to the LORD, who is worthy of praise, and I was delivered from my enemies.

    4The waves of death engulfed me, the currents of chaos overwhelmed me.

  • Ps 18:39-40
    2 verses
    78%

    39You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

    40You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
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    77%

    40You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

    41You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • Ps 118:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13“You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the LORD helped me.

    14The LORD gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer.”

  • Ps 59:1
    76%

    1For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David, written when Saul sent men to surround his house and murder him. Deliver me from my enemies, my God! Protect me from those who attack me!

  • Ps 31:4
    76%

    4You will free me from the net they hid for me, for you are my place of refuge.

  • Ps 31:15
    75%

    15You determine my destiny! Rescue me from the power of my enemies and those who chase me.

  • Ps 142:6
    75%

    6Listen to my cry for help, for I am in serious trouble! Rescue me from those who chase me, for they are stronger than I am.

  • Job 6:23
    75%

    23Or‘Deliver me from the enemy’s power, and from the hand of tyrants ransom me’?

  • Ps 106:10
    75%

    10He delivered them from the power of the one who hated them, and rescued them from the power of the enemy.

  • Ps 61:3
    75%

    3Indeed, you are my shelter, a strong tower that protects me from the enemy.

  • Ps 144:2
    75%

    2who loves me and is my stronghold, my refuge and my deliverer, my shield and the one in whom I take shelter, who makes nations submit to me.

  • Ps 118:7
    74%

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

  • Ps 17:9
    74%

    9Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.

  • Ps 69:14
    74%

    14Rescue me from the mud! Don’t let me sink! Deliver me from those who hate me, from the deep water!

  • Ps 22:19
    74%

    19But you, O LORD, do not remain far away! You are my source of strength! Hurry and help me!

  • Ps 143:9
    74%

    9Rescue me from my enemies, O LORD! I run to you for protection.

  • Job 16:11
    74%

    11God abandons me to evil men, and throws me into the hands of wicked men.

  • Ps 54:7
    73%

    7Surely he rescues me from all trouble, and I triumph over my enemies.

  • Ps 25:19
    73%

    19Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.

  • Ps 18:43
    73%

    43You rescue me from a hostile army; you make me a leader of nations; people over whom I had no authority are now my subjects.

  • Ps 38:19
    73%

    19But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.

  • Ps 18:32
    73%

    32The one true God gives me strength; he removes the obstacles in my way.

  • 2 Sam 22:44
    73%

    44You rescue me from a hostile army; you preserve me as a leader of nations; people over whom I had no authority are now my subjects.

  • Lam 1:14
    73%

    14נ(Nun) My sins are bound around my neck like a yoke; they are fastened together by his hand. He has placed his yoke on my neck; he has sapped my strength. The Lord has handed me over to those whom I cannot resist.

  • Ps 18:35
    73%

    35You give me your protective shield; your right hand supports me; your willingness to help enables me to prevail.

  • Ps 71:4
    73%

    4My God, rescue me from the power of the wicked, from the hand of the cruel oppressor!