Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version They confronted me in the day of my disaster, but the LORD was my support. New Living Translation They attacked me at a moment when I was in distress, but the LORD supported me. English Standard Version They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support. Berean Standard Bible They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support. King James Bible They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay. New King James Version They confronted me in the day of my calamity, But the LORD was my support. New American Standard Bible They confronted me in the day of my disaster, But the LORD was my support. NASB 1995 They confronted me in the day of my calamity, But the LORD was my stay. NASB 1977 They confronted me in the day of my calamity, But the LORD was my stay. Legacy Standard Bible They confronted me in the day of my disaster, But Yahweh was my support. Amplified Bible They confronted me in the day of my disaster, But the LORD was my support. Christian Standard Bible They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support. Holman Christian Standard Bible They confronted me in the day of my distress, but the LORD was my support. American Standard Version They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay. Contemporary English Version On the day disaster struck, they came and attacked, but you defended me. English Revised Version They came upon me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay. GOD'S WORD® Translation On the day when I faced disaster, they confronted me, but the LORD came to my defense. Good News Translation When I was in trouble, they attacked me, but the LORD protected me. International Standard Version They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support. Majority Standard Bible They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support. NET Bible They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD helped me. New Heart English Bible They came on me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support. Webster's Bible Translation They attacked me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay. World English Bible They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThey go before me in a day of my calamity "" And YHWH is for a support to me. Young's Literal Translation They go before me in a day of my calamity And Jehovah is for a support to me. Smith's Literal Translation They will anticipate me in the day of my calamity, and Jehovah will be a support to me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThey prevented me in the day of my affliction: and the Lord became my protector. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible They attacked me on my day of distress, but the LORD was my support. New Revised Standard Version They confronted me in the day of my calamity; but the LORD was my support. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThey confronted me in the day of my extremity, but the LORD was my deliverer. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated He went before me in the day of my adversity and has been to me, LORD JEHOVAH, The Savior. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917They confronted me in the day of my calamity; But the LORD was a stay unto me. Brenton Septuagint Translation They prevented me in the day of mine affliction: but the Lord was my stay against them. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD is My Rock…17He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me. 18They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support. 19He brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.… Cross References 2 Samuel 22:19 They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support. Psalm 118:13 I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me. Psalm 94:18 If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me. Psalm 9:9 The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble. Psalm 37:24 Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand. Psalm 46:1 For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble. Psalm 54:4 Surely God is my helper; the Lord is the sustainer of my soul. Psalm 55:22 Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken. Psalm 71:20 Though You have shown me many troubles and misfortunes, You will revive me once again. Even from the depths of the earth You will bring me back up. Psalm 73:26 My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Isaiah 41:10 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. Isaiah 43:2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze. Isaiah 50:7 Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame. Isaiah 59:19 So shall they fear the name of the LORD where the sun sets, and His glory where it rises. For He will come like a raging flood, driven by the breath of the LORD. Jeremiah 1:19 They will fight against you but will never overcome you, since I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD. Treasury of Scripture They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay. me in Deuteronomy 32:34 Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my treasures? 2 Samuel 22:19 They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay. Jeremiah 18:17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity. but Psalm 46:1,2,11 To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble… 1 Samuel 30:6 And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God. Jump to Previous Attacked Calamity Confronted Disaster Encountered Prevented Support TroubleJump to Next Attacked Calamity Confronted Disaster Encountered Prevented Support TroublePsalm 18 1. David praises God for his manifold and marvelous blessingsThey confronted me This phrase suggests a direct and aggressive encounter. The Hebrew root word here is "קָדַם" (qadam), which implies a meeting or coming before someone, often with hostility. In the historical context of David's life, this could refer to the numerous times he faced adversaries, whether it was King Saul, the Philistines, or other enemies. Spiritually, this confrontation can symbolize the trials and tribulations believers face in their walk of faith, reminding us that opposition is a part of the Christian journey. in my day of calamity but the LORD was my support Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew They confronted meיְקַדְּמ֥וּנִי (yə·qad·də·mū·nî) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | first person common singular Strong's 6923: To project, precede, to anticipate, hasten, meet in my day בְיוֹם־ (ḇə·yō·wm-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day of calamity, אֵידִ֑י (’ê·ḏî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 343: Oppression, misfortune, ruin but the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel was וַֽיְהִי־ (way·hî-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be my support. לְמִשְׁעָ֣ן (lə·miš·‘ān) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4937: A support, a protector, sustenance Links Psalm 18:18 NIVPsalm 18:18 NLT Psalm 18:18 ESV Psalm 18:18 NASB Psalm 18:18 KJV Psalm 18:18 BibleApps.com Psalm 18:18 Biblia Paralela Psalm 18:18 Chinese Bible Psalm 18:18 French Bible Psalm 18:18 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 18:18 They came on me in the day (Psalm Ps Psa.) |