Psalms 18:19

What does Psalms 18:19 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 18:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He brought me forth also into a large place; He delivered me, because he delighted in me.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He took me out into a wide place; he was my saviour because he had delight in me.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And He bringeth me forth to a large place, He draweth me out, because He delighted in me.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he brought me forth into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

Context

v.18They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.

v.19This passage

v.20Jehovah hath rewarded me according to my righteousness; According to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 31:8

    And thou hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; Thou hast set my feet in a large place.

  • Psalms 40:2

    He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

  • 2 Samuel 22:18

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

  • 1 Kings 10:9

    Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because Jehovah loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do justice and righteousness.

  • Job 36:16

    Yea, he would have allured thee out of distress Into a broad place, where there is no straitness; And that which is set on thy table would be full of fatness.

  • Psalms 37:23

    A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.

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