Psalms 18:35

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“You have given me Your shield of salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness exalts me.”

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BSBPD

“You have given me Your shield of salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness exalts me.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation; And thy right hand hath holden me up, And thy gentleness hath made me great.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Thou givest to me the shield of Thy salvation, And Thy right hand doth support me, And Thy lowliness maketh me great.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 18:35 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 33:29Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”
  2. 2 Samuel 22:36You have given me Your shield of salvation, and Your gentleness exalts me.
  3. Psalms 5:12For surely You, O LORD, bless the righteous; You surround them with the shield of Your favor.
  4. Psalms 17:7Show the wonders of Your loving devotion, You who save by Your right hand those who seek refuge from their foes.
  5. Psalms 28:7The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.
  6. Psalms 45:3Strap your sword at your side, O mighty warrior; appear in your majesty and splendor.
  7. Psalms 144:1Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.
  8. Isaiah 22:3All your rulers have fled together, captured without a bow. All your fugitives were captured together, having fled to a distant place.
  9. Isaiah 40:11He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.
  10. 2 Corinthians 10:1Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away.
  11. Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
  12. James 3:17But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.

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