Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version who saves me from my enemies. You exalted me above my foes; from a violent man you rescued me. New Living Translation and rescues me from my enemies. You hold me safe beyond the reach of my enemies; you save me from violent opponents. English Standard Version who rescued me from my enemies; yes, you exalted me above those who rose against me; you delivered me from the man of violence. Berean Standard Bible who delivers me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men. King James Bible He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man. New King James Version He delivers me from my enemies. You also lift me up above those who rise against me; You have delivered me from the violent man. New American Standard Bible He rescues me from my enemies; You indeed lift me above those who rise up against me; You rescue me from a violent man. NASB 1995 He delivers me from my enemies; Surely You lift me above those who rise up against me; You rescue me from the violent man. NASB 1977 He delivers me from my enemies; Surely Thou dost lift me above those who rise up against me; Thou dost rescue me from the violent man. Legacy Standard Bible Who delivers me from my enemies; Surely You lift me above those who rise up against me; You rescue me from the violent man. Amplified Bible He rescues me from my enemies; Yes, You lift me up above those who rise up against me; You deliver me from the man of violence. Christian Standard Bible He frees me from my enemies. You exalt me above my adversaries; you rescue me from violent men. Holman Christian Standard Bible He frees me from my enemies. You exalt me above my adversaries; You rescue me from violent men. American Standard Version He rescueth me from mine enemies; Yea, thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me; Thou deliverest me from the violent man. Contemporary English Version You protected me from violent enemies and made me much greater than all of them. English Revised Version He rescueth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me: thou deliverest me from the violent man. GOD'S WORD® Translation He saves me from my enemies. You lift me up above my opponents. You rescue me from violent people. Good News Translation and saves me from my foes. O LORD, you give me victory over my enemies and protect me from violent people. International Standard Version who delivers me from my enemies. Truly you will exalt me above those who oppose me; you will deliver me from the violent person. Majority Standard Bible who delivers me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men. NET Bible He delivers me from my enemies; you snatch me away from those who attack me; you rescue me from violent men. New Heart English Bible He rescues me from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man. Webster's Bible Translation He delivereth me from my enemies: yes, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man. World English Bible He rescues me from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionMy deliverer from my enemies, "" You raise me above my withstanders, "" Deliver me from a man of violence. Young's Literal Translation My deliverer from mine enemies, Above my withstanders Thou raisest me, From a man of violence dost deliver me. Smith's Literal Translation Delivering me from mine enemies: from those rising up thou wilt lift me up: thou wilt deliver me from the man of violence. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd thou wilt lift me up above them that rise up against me: from the unjust man thou wilt deliver me. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible and saved me from my enemies, Truly you have elevated me above my opponents, from a man of lawlessness you have rescued me. New Revised Standard Version who delivered me from my enemies; indeed, you exalted me above my adversaries; you delivered me from the violent. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe delivered me from my enemies; yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me; thou hast delivered me from lawless man. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he delivered me from my enemies, and from those who stand against me, he lifted me up, and you will deliver me from evil men. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He delivereth me from mine enemies; Yea, Thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me; Thou deliverest me from the violent man. Brenton Septuagint Translation my deliverer from angry enemies: thou shalt set me on high above them that rise up against me: thou shalt deliver me from the unrighteous man. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD is My Rock…47the God who avenges me and subdues nations beneath me, 48who delivers me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men. 49Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.… Cross References 2 Samuel 22:49 who frees me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men. Psalm 144:2 He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me. Psalm 144:10 to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from the deadly sword. Psalm 140:7 O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle. Psalm 140:1-2 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Rescue me, O LORD, from evil men. Protect me from men of violence, / who devise evil in their hearts and stir up war all day long. Psalm 138:7 If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me. Psalm 41:11 By this I know that You delight in me, for my enemy does not triumph over me. Psalm 59:1 For the choirmaster. To the tune of “Do Not Destroy.” A Miktam of David, when Saul sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him. Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; protect me from those who rise against me. Psalm 59:10 My God of loving devotion will come to meet me; God will let me stare down my foes. Psalm 59:16 But I will sing of Your strength and proclaim Your loving devotion in the morning. For You are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble. Psalm 27:6 Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD. Psalm 3:7 Arise, O LORD! Save me, O my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked. Psalm 9:3 When my enemies retreat, they stumble and perish before You. Psalm 9:13 Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death, Psalm 31:15 My times are in Your hands; deliver me from my enemies and from those who pursue me. Treasury of Scripture He delivers me from my enemies: yes, you lift me up above those that rise up against me: you have delivered me from the violent man. liftest Psalm 22:27-30 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee… Psalm 59:1,2 To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David; when Saul sent, and they watched the house to kill him. Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me… Psalm 89:13 Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand. violent man [heb. Psalm 7:16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate. Psalm 86:14 O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them. Psalm 140:1,4,11 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; … Jump to Previous Adversaries Deliver Delivered Deliverer Deliverest Delivereth Delivers Enemies Exalt Exalted Foes Free Haters Lift Makes Raisest Rescue Rescued Rescues Rescueth Rise Saves Surely Violence Violent WithstandersJump to Next Adversaries Deliver Delivered Deliverer Deliverest Delivereth Delivers Enemies Exalt Exalted Foes Free Haters Lift Makes Raisest Rescue Rescued Rescues Rescueth Rise Saves Surely Violence Violent WithstandersPsalm 18 1. David praises God for his manifold and marvelous blessingswho delivers me from my enemies This phrase begins with the acknowledgment of God as the deliverer. The Hebrew root for "delivers" is "נצל" (natsal), which conveys the idea of being snatched away or rescued. This word is often used in the Old Testament to describe God's intervention in times of peril. The historical context of David's life, who is traditionally credited with writing this psalm, is filled with moments where he was pursued by enemies, notably King Saul. This deliverance is not just a physical rescue but also a spiritual and emotional salvation, emphasizing God's role as a protector and savior. You exalt me above my foes You rescue me from violent men Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew who deliversמְפַלְּטִ֗י (mə·p̄al·lə·ṭî) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6403: To slip out, escape, to deliver me from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of my enemies. מֵאֹ֫יְבָ֥י (mê·’ō·yə·ḇāy) Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary You exalt me תְּרוֹמְמֵ֑נִי (tə·rō·wm·mê·nî) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise above my foes; קָ֭מַי (qā·may) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand You rescue me תַּצִּילֵֽנִי׃ (taṣ·ṣî·lê·nî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver from violent חָ֝מָ֗ס (ḥā·mās) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2555: Violence, wrong, by meton, unjust gain men. מֵאִ֥ישׁ (mê·’îš) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person Links Psalm 18:48 NIVPsalm 18:48 NLT Psalm 18:48 ESV Psalm 18:48 NASB Psalm 18:48 KJV Psalm 18:48 BibleApps.com Psalm 18:48 Biblia Paralela Psalm 18:48 Chinese Bible Psalm 18:48 French Bible Psalm 18:48 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 18:48 He rescues me from my enemies (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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