Psalms 18:41

What does Psalms 18:41 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 18:41 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

They cried, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the Lord, but he answered them not.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

They cried, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

They were crying out, but there was no one to come to their help: even to the Lord, but he gave them no answer.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

They cry, and there is no saviour, On Jehovah, and He doth not answer them.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

They cried, and there was none to save; — unto Jehovah, and he answered them not.

Context

v.40Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.

v.41This passage

v.42Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind; I did cast them out as the mire of the streets.

Cross references

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

  • Jeremiah 14:12

    When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt-offering and meal-offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence.

  • Jeremiah 11:11

    Therefore thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and they shall cry unto me, but I will not hearken unto them.

  • Job 27:9

    Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him?

  • 2 Samuel 22:42

    They looked, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.

  • Isaiah 1:15

    And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

  • Ezekiel 8:18

    Therefore will I also deal in wrath; mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity; and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice, yet will I not hear them.

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