Psalms 55:18

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“He redeems my soul in peace from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me.”

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BSBPD

“He redeems my soul in peace from the battle waged against me, even though many oppose me.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He hath redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me; For they were many that strove with me.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He hath ransomed in peace my soul From him who is near to me, For with the multitude they were with me.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 55:18 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Samuel 18:28Then Ahimaaz called out to the king, “All is well!” And he bowed facedown before the king. He continued, “Blessed be the LORD your God! He has delivered up the men who raised their hands against my lord the king.”
  2. 2 Samuel 22:1And David sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
  3. 2 Kings 6:16“Do not be afraid,” Elisha answered, “for those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”
  4. 2 Chronicles 32:7“Be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged before the king of Assyria and the vast army with him, for there is a greater One with us than with him.
  5. Psalms 3:6I will not fear the myriads set against me on every side.
  6. Psalms 17:1Hear, O LORD, my righteous plea; listen to my cry. Give ear to my prayer— it comes from lips free of deceit.
  7. Psalms 27:1The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— whom shall I dread?
  8. Psalms 56:2My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me.
  9. Psalms 57:3He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who trample me. Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.
  10. Psalms 118:10All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
  11. Lamentations 3:56You heard my plea: “Do not ignore my cry for relief.”
  12. Matthew 26:53Are you not aware that I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
  13. Acts 2:33Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
  14. 1 John 4:4You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

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