Psalms 18:48
What does Psalms 18:48 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 18:48 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He rescueth me from mine enemies; Yea, thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me; Thou deliverest me from the violent man.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He rescueth me from mine enemies; Yea, thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me; Thou deliverest me from the violent man.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949He makes me free from my haters; I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862My deliverer from mine enemies, Above my withstanders Thou raisest me, From a man of violence dost deliver me.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Who hath delivered me from mine enemies: yea, thou hast lifted me up above them that rose up against me; from the man of violence hast thou delivered me.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 140:4
Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.
- Philippians 2:9
Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name;
- Psalms 7:16
His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.
- Psalms 140:11
An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
- Psalms 59:1
Deliver me from mine enemies, O my God: Set me on high from them that rise up against me.
- Psalms 140:1
Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man:
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