And may the God of my salvation be exalted. Psalm 18 In Hebrew texts 18:1-50 is numbered 18:2-51. 39 For You have girded me with strength for the battle; You have subdued under me and caused to bow down those who rose up against me. 38 I smote them so that they were not able to rise; they fell wounded under my feet. 10 And He rode upon a cherub [a storm] and flew [swiftly]; yes, He sped on with the wings of the wind. But when David needed help, God led David to a rock. It appears to be a popular version of the song in (2 Sam. 29 For by You I can run through a troop, and by my God I can leap over a wall. A Psalm of David, the servant of the. 28 For You cause my lamp to be lighted and to shine; the Lord my God illumines my darkness. 1 I love You fervently and devotedly, O Lord, my Strength. 1 Psalm 18 For the director of music. PSALM 16The Lord, the Psalmist’s Portion in Life and Deliverer in Death.A #Meaning uncertain; perhaps a poem.Mikhtam of David [probably intended to record memorable thoughts]. And may the God of my salvation be exalted--Psalm 19:14 May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. PSALM 19The Works and the Word of God.To the Chief Musician. and then delivers a torrent of God's names, eight of them! 16 He reached from on high, He took me; He drew me out of many waters. We know that God’s Word brings truth, healing, sets captives free, restores, redeems, reconciles neighbors, and enemies. 25 With the kind and merciful You will show Yourself kind and merciful, with an upright man You will show Yourself upright. 18 “I love You [fervently and devotedly], O Lord, my strength.”2 The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and the One who rescues me;My God, my rock and strength in whom I trust and take refuge;My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold. (1-3) David praises the God of his deliverance. Psalm 46:1,2,11 To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. Or who is the Rock save our God. David begins by declaring, "Fervently do I love you!" 25 With the kind (merciful, faithful, loyal) You show Yourself kind,With the blameless You show Yourself blameless,26 With the pure You show Yourself pure,And with the crooked You show Yourself astute.27 For You save an afflicted and humble people,But bring down those [arrogant fools] with haughty eyes.28 For You cause my lamp to be lighted and to shine;The Lord my God illumines my darkness.29 For by You I can crush a troop,And by my God I can leap over a wall. 30 As for God, His way is perfect! + [A Psalm+] of David the servant of the Lord, who spoke the words of this song to the Lord on the day when the Lord delivered … And with the crooked You show Yourself astute. 35 You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, and Your right hand has held me up; Your gentleness and condescension have made me great. To the Chief Musician. He sang to the LORD the words of this song when the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. This is a great and most important principle in regard to prayer. 21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord and have not wickedly departed from my God. The LORD is my … but. The same principle is affirmed or implied in Psalm 18:41; Psalm 34:15; Proverbs 1:28; Proverbs 15:29; Proverbs 28:9; Isaiah 15:1-9; Jeremiah 11:11; Jeremiah 14:12; Zechariah 7:13; John 9:31. 2 The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. The Lord [is] my rock To whom the saints have recourse for shelter and safety, for supply, support, and divine refreshment; and in whom they are secure, and on whom they build their hopes of eternal life and happiness, and so are safe from all enemies, and from all danger. The Amplified Bible Psalms 18:3. Psalm 18:1-3. 34 He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze. At the blast of the breath of Your nostrils. It is also especially stated in … 49 Therefore will I give thanks and extol You, O Lord, among the nations, and sing praises to Your name. David hid from his enemies behind the rock. Then I beat them fine as the dust before the wind; I emptied them out as the dirt of the streets. Our Price: $34.99 Save: $20.00 (36%) Buy Now. To the Chief Musician. Out of the brightness before Him passed His thick clouds. Psalm 18 To the Chief Musician. Bible Gateway Recommends. KEEP and protect me, O God, for in You I have found refuge, and in You do I put my trust and hide myself. And I’d also point out before we get into the text that this psalm is the longest we’ve dealt with thus far at a whopping 50 verses! 45 Foreigners lost heart and came trembling out of their caves or strongholds. He sets me [securely] upon my high places. 43 You have rescued me from the contentions of the people;You have placed me as the head of the nations;A people whom I have not known serve me.44 As soon as they hear me, they respond and obey me;Foreigners feign obedience to me.45 Foreigners lose heart,And come trembling out of their strongholds. 31 For who is God except the Lord? The foundations of the mountains trembled; They were shaken because He was indignant. 22 For all His ordinances were before me, and I put not away His statutes from me. (C), 50 Great deliverances and triumphs gives He to His king; and He shows mercy and steadfast love to His anointed, to David and his offspring forever. He sent out His arrows and scattered them; Then the stream beds of the waters appeared, And the foundations of the world were laid bare. I will call upon the Lord, Who is to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies. 30 As for God, His way is [b]blameless.The word of the Lord is tested [it is perfect, it is faultless];He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.31 For who is God, but the Lord?Or who is a rock, except our God,32 The God who encircles me with strengthAnd makes my way blameless?33 He makes my feet like [c]hinds’ feet [able to stand firmly and tread safely on paths of testing and trouble];He sets me [securely] upon my high places.34 He trains my hands for war,So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.35 You have also given me the shield of Your salvation,And Your right hand upholds and sustains me;Your gentleness [Your gracious response when I pray] makes me great.36 You enlarge the path beneath me and make my steps secure,So that my feet will not slip. With the kind (merciful, faithful, loyal) You show Yourself kind. A Poem of David; +[probably+] intended to record memorable thoughts. My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower—my stronghold. Commentary on Psalm 18:1-19 (Read Psalm 18:1-19) The first words, "I will love thee, O Lord, my strength," are the scope and contents of the psalm. You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, and Your right hand has held me up; Your gentleness and condescension have … Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD… heard. 1For the director of music. 7 Then the earth shook and quaked,The foundations of the mountains trembled;They were shaken because He was indignant and angry.8 Smoke went up from His nostrils,And fire from His mouth devoured;Coals were kindled by it.9 He bowed the heavens also and came down;And thick darkness was under His feet.10 And He rode upon a cherub (storm) and flew;And He sped on the wings of the wind.11 He made darkness His hiding place (covering); His pavilion (canopy) around Him,The darkness of the waters, the thick clouds of the skies.12 Out of the brightness before Him passed His thick clouds,Hailstones and coals of fire.13 The Lord also thundered in the heavens,And the Most High uttered His voice,Hailstones and coals of fire.14 He sent out His arrows and scattered them;And He sent an abundance of lightning flashes and confused and routed them [in defeat].15 Then the stream beds of the waters appeared,And the foundations of the world were laid bareAt Your rebuke, O Lord,At the blast of the breath of Your nostrils. A Psalm of David. The cords of Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead) surrounded me; In my distress [when I seemed surrounded] I called upon the, And my cry for help came before Him, into His. I will love You, O LORD, my strength. 6 In my distress [when seemingly closed in] I called upon the Lord and cried to my God; He heard my voice out of His temple (heavenly dwelling place), and my cry came before Him, into His [very] ears. He sang to the Lord the words of this song when the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. Psalm 18 Commentary: Big Idea. With the blameless You show Yourself blameless. Keep and protect There is no speech, nor are there [spoken] words [from the stars]; Their voice is not heard. Psalm 130:1,2 A Song of degrees. To the Chief Musician. Psalm 18 Amplified Bible (AMP) David Praises the Lord for Rescuing Him. 3 I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. 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