Psalms 18:16

Psalms chapter 18 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters.

Context

v.15Then the channels of waters appeared, And the foundations of the world were laid bare, At thy rebuke, O Jehovah, At the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.

v.16This passage

v.17He delivered me from my strong enemy, And from them that hated me; for they were too mighty for me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jonah 2:5

    The waters compassed me about, even to the soul; The deep was round about me; The weeds were wrapped about my head.

  • Psalms 32:6

    For this let every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach unto him.

  • Exodus 2:10

    And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses, and said, Because I drew him out of the water.

  • Revelation 17:15

    And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the harlot sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.

  • Psalms 144:7

    Stretch forth thy hand from above; Rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hand of aliens;

  • 2 Samuel 22:17

    He sent from on high, he took me; He drew me out of many waters;