Psalms 18:17

World English Bible (2000)

He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me; for they were too mighty for me.

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  • Ps 35:10 : 10 All my bones shall say, "Yahweh, 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 robs him?"
  • Ps 142:6 : 6 Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.
  • Heb 2:14-15 : 14 Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in the same way partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, 15 and might deliver all of them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.
  • Luke 19:14 : 14 But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, 'We don't want this man to reign over us.'
  • Eph 6:10-12 : 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. 11 Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world's rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
  • Ps 38:19 : 19 But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.
  • Ps 69:4-9 : 4 Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn't take away. 5 God, you know my foolishness. My sins aren't hidden from you. 6 Don't let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Armies. Don't let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, 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 brothers, an alien to my mother's children. 9 For the zeal of your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me. 10 When I wept and I fasted, that was to my reproach. 11 When I made sackcloth my clothing, I became a byword to them. 12 Those who sit in the gate talk about me. I am the song of the drunkards. 13 But as for me, my prayer is to you, Yahweh, in an acceptable time. God, in the abundance of your loving kindness, answer me in the truth of your salvation. 14 Deliver me out of the mire, and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.
  • Ps 118:7 : 7 Yahweh is on my side among those who help me. Therefore I will look in triumph at those who hate me.
  • 2 Sam 22:1 : 1 David spoke to Yahweh the words of this song in the day that Yahweh 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, from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.
  • Job 16:9 : 9 He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.
  • Ps 9:13 : 13 Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;
  • Ps 18:40-41 : 40 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me. 41 They cried, but there was none to save; even to Yahweh, but he didn't answer them.
  • Ps 25:19 : 19 Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred.

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  • 2 Sam 22:17-20
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    17He sent from on high and he took me. He drew me out of many waters.

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

    19They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support.

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

  • Ps 18:16
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    16He sent from on high. He took me. He drew me out of many waters.

  • Ps 18:18-19
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    18They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support.

    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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    47even the God who executes vengeance for me, and subdues peoples under me.

    48He rescues me from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man.

  • Ps 55:18
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    18He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, although there are many who oppose me.

  • 2 Sam 22:49
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    49who brings me away from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man.

  • Ps 18:1-5
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    1I love you, Yahweh, my strength.

    2Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

    3I call on Yahweh, who is worthy to be praised; and I am saved from my enemies.

    4The cords of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

    5The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me.

  • Ps 18:39-40
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    39For you have armed me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

    40You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • Ps 118:13-14
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    13You pushed me back hard, to make me fall, but Yahweh helped me.

    14Yah is my strength and song. He has become my salvation.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
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    2and he said, "Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;

    3God, my rock, in him I will take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge. My savior, you save me from violence.

  • Ps 59:1
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    1Deliver me from my enemies, my God. Set me on high from those who rise up against me.

  • Ps 31:4
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    4Pluck me out of the net that they have laid secretly for me, for you are my stronghold.

  • Ps 106:10
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    10He saved them from the hand of him who hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
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    40For you have armed me with strength for the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

    41You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • Ps 69:14
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    14Deliver me out of the mire, and don't let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters.

  • Ps 17:9
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    9from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who surround me.

  • Ps 142:6
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    6Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. deliver me from my persecutors, For they are stronger than me.

  • Ps 31:15
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    15My times are in your hand. Deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.

  • Ps 118:7
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    7Yahweh is on my side among those who help me. Therefore I will look in triumph at those who hate me.

  • Ps 61:3
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    3For you have been a refuge for me, a strong tower from the enemy.

  • Job 16:11
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    11God delivers me to the ungodly, and casts me into the hands of the wicked.

  • Ps 144:2
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    2my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.

  • Ps 143:9
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    9Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.

  • Job 6:23
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    23or, 'Deliver me from the adversary's hand?' or, 'Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?'

  • Ps 54:7
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    7For he has delivered me out of all trouble. My eye has seen triumph over my enemies. For the Chief Musician. On stringed instruments. A contemplation by David.

  • Ps 71:4
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    4Rescue me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, from 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 sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great.

  • Ps 7:1
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    1Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

  • 2 Sam 22:5
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    5For the waves of death surrounded me. The floods of ungodliness made me afraid.

  • Lam 1:14
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    14The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand; They are knit together, they are come up on my neck; he has made my strength to fail: The Lord has delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand.

  • Ps 18:43
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    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
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    18Draw near to my soul, and redeem it. Ransom me because of my enemies.

  • Ps 59:3
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    3For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, Yahweh.

  • Ps 9:13
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    13Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;

  • Ps 40:13
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    13Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh.

  • Ps 30:1
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    1I will extol you, Yahweh, for you have raised me up, and have not made my foes to rejoice over me.

  • Ps 38:19
    72%

    19But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.