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2 Samuel 22:18

2 Samuel 22:18 is verse 18 of 2 Samuel chapter 22, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me.

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King James Version

He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.

World English Bible

He delivered me from my strong enemy, from those who hated me, for they were too mighty for me.

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2 Samuel 22:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible

16 The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were exposed at the rebuke of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of His nostrils.

17 He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.

18 He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me.

19 They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.

20 He brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

2 Samuel 22:1

And David sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

Psalms 3:7

Arise, O LORD! Save me, O my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked.

Psalms 56:9

Then my enemies will retreat on the day I cry for help. By this I will know that God is on my side.

2 Corinthians 1:10

He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and He will deliver us. In Him we have placed our hope that He will yet again deliver us,

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.

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