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Psalm 18:3-4 KJV
Psalms · chapter 18 · verses 3–4 · King James Version
3I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. 4The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.Psalm 18:3-4 · King James Version
Psalm 18:3-4 in context
1I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
2The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
3I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
4The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
5The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
6In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- compassedʼâphaphto surroundH661 →
- praisedhâlalto be clearH1984 →
- sorrowschebela rope , especially a measuring lineH2256 →
- floodsnachala stream, especially a winter torrentH5158 →
- savedyâshaʻproperly, to be open, wide or freeH3467 →
- deathmâvethdeathH4194 →
- callqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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