Psalms 18:48
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.
Psalms 18:48 in other translations
| BSB | who delivers me from my enemies. You exalt me above my foes; You rescue me from violent men. |
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| WEB | 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. |
| ASV | 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. |
| YLT | My deliverer from mine enemies, Above my withstanders Thou raisest me, From a man of violence dost deliver me. |
| DARBY | Who hath delivered me from mine enemies: yea, thou hast lifted me up above them that rose up against me; from the man of violence hast thou delivered me. |
| BBE | He makes me free from my haters; I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man. |
| Webster | 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. |
What does Psalms 18:48 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 18:47-48
47-48. avengeth me--His cause is espoused by God as His own.
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 18:29-50
When we praise for one mercy, we must observe the many more, with which we have been compassed all our days. Many things had contributed to David's advancement, and he owns the hand of God in them all, to teach us to do likewise. In verse #(32), and the following verses, are the gifts of God to the spiritual warrior, whereby he is prepared for the contest, after the example of his victorious Leader. Learn that we…
Psalms 18:48 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 18:48
- Psalms 140:11
Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
- Psalms 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.
- Psalms 140:4
Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
- Psalms 140:1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
- Psalms 59:1-2
To the chief Musician, Al–taschith, 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. Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men.
- Psalms 7:16
His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
- Philippians 2:9
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name:
- Psalms 89:13
Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
- Psalms 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. For the kingdom is the Lord’s: and he is the governor among the nations. All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul. A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 18:47
It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.
- Psalms 18:48
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.
- Psalms 18:49
Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.
Psalms 18:48 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Mi libertador de mis enemigos: hicísteme también superior de mis adversarios; librásteme de varón violento. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Le ✶Dieu qui m’a donné des vengeances, et qui m’a assujetti les peuples, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Der mich errettete von meinen Feinden. Ja, du erhöhtest mich über die, welche wider mich aufstanden; von dem Manne der Gewalttat befreitest du mich. |