a. In my distress I called upon the LORD, And cried to my God for help; He heard my voice out of His temple, And my cry for help before Him came into His ears. PSALM 18The Lord Praised for Giving Deliverance.For the choir director. to sing praise to your name, Most High, a 3 To proclaim your love at daybreak,. Psalm 18:2 by his power I am saved Literally, “He is the horn of my salvation.” Psalm 18:13 The ancient Greek version and some Hebrew copies add “with hailstones and bolts of lightning.” Psalm 18:15 and … And its … 9 Smoke rose from his nostrils, … For the director of music. Psalm 18:5 Psalm 18:7 EXPOSITION. 5 p the cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me. PSALM 1. Of David the servant of the LORD. 2 The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. See more ideas about psalms, bible verses, word of god. Psalms 18:1-6 Context. Bible / Our Library / Bible Commentaries / The Treasury of David / Psalm / Psalm 18 / Psalm 18:6; Share Tweet. For the choir director. 1. 1 (To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day [that] the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said,) I will love thee, O LORD, my strength. David had a long life which was filled with untold blessings. Psalm 18:25 V 23, note 1; Psalm 18:26 Lit twisted; Psalm 18:29 Or crush a troop; Psalm 18:30 V 23, note 1; Psalm 18:32 Or has made; Psalm 18:32 Lit complete; or having integrity; Psalm 18:35 Or condescension; Psalm 18:36 Lit ankles; Psalm 18:39 Lit caused to bow down; Psalm 18:40 Or silenced; Psalm 18:44 Lit deceive me; i.e. [2 Kings 22.] He will be like a tree firmlyplanted by streams of water, Which yields its fruit in its season. 4 The || sorrows of death compassed me, Psalm 120:1 in all English translations Bible Gateway Recommends NIV, Life Application Study Bible, Second Edition, Personal Size, Bonded Leather, Black Our Price: $59.99 Buy Now 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. New American Standard Bible (NASB), Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, NASB, Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, 1995 Text, Comfort Print, NASB, Zondervan NASB Study Bible, Red Letter Edition, NASB, MacArthur Study Bible: Holy Bible, New American Standard Bible, NASB, The Charles F. Stanley Life Principles Bible, Large Print: Large Print Edition, NASB, Classic Reference Bible, Red Letter Edition: The Perfect Choice for Word-for-Word Study of the Bible, NASB, Super Giant Print Reference Bible, Red Letter Edition, 1995 Text, Comfort Print. David begins by declaring, "Fervently do I love you!" Now viewing scripture range from the book of Psalms chapter 18:1 through chapter 18:6... Psalms Chapter 18. b. 4 For the LORD’s word is upright; all his works are trustworthy. 1 bb I will love thee, O Lord, my strength. I. a. 3 He is like a treec. 4 The (J)ropes of death encompassed me,And the (K)torrents of [b]destruction [c]terrified me.5 The (L)ropes of [d]Sheol surrounded me;The snares of death confronted me.6 In my (M)distress I called upon the Lord,And cried to my God for help;He heard my voice (N)from His temple,And my (O)cry for help before Him came into His ears. Psalm 18 Commentary: Big Idea. 2 But his delight is in the law of the L ord, And in His law he meditates day and night. 3 3 Thus we do not fear, though earth be shaken and mountains quake to the depths of the sea, 4 Though its waters rage and foam and mountains totter at its surging. It is an acrostic psalm, meaning that the verses each begin with the letters of the Hebrew … 6 Because the L ord knows the way of the just, # Ps 37:18. but the way of the wicked leads to ruin. m. 2 The Lord is my rock, n my fortress o and my deliverer; p. my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, q. my shield b r and the horn c of my salvation, s my stronghold. I emptied them out like the mud of the streets. Ver. He knew God's attributes as expressed by His names, trusted what they taught him, and conducted his life accordingly. The psalmist is keenly aware of God's all-knowing gaze (Psalm 139:1-6), of God's presence in every part of the universe (Psalm 139:7-12), and of God's control over the psalmist's very self (Psalm 139:13-16). 3 I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies. As he reflected on his many exploits, he found himself rejoicing that God had rescued him from his enemies on many occasions. A song of the Korahites. Psalm 18. $50,000 match: 2x the Bibles for the Muslim world. at the works of your hands I shout for joy. Psalm 18:5 Psalm 18:7 EXPOSITION. 3 [5-9] God places the gigantic disk of the earth securely on its foundation and then, as a warrior, chases away the enveloping waters and confines them under, above, and around the earth. 25 With (AW)the faithful You show Yourself faithful;With the [i]blameless (AX)You prove Yourself blameless;26 With the pure You show Yourself (AY)pure,And with the crooked (AZ)You show Yourself [j]astute.27 For You (BA)save an afflicted people,But You humiliate (BB)haughty eyes.28 For You (BC)light my lamp;The Lord my God (BD)illumines my darkness.29 For by You I can (BE)run at a [k]troop of warriors;And by my God I can (BF)leap over a wall. From his temple he heard my voice; my cry to him reached his ears. PSALM 112 * The Blessings of the Just. Tools. Cf Genesis 1:6-7; Psalm 29:10. Posted on 16 June 2012 by catholicsensibility. 8 . 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