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Psalm 55:18 KJV
Psalms · chapter 55 · verse 18
He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.Psalm 55:18 · King James Version
Psalm 55:18 in context
16As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
17Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.
18He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.
19God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
20He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- deliveredpâdâhto severH6299 →
- battleqᵉrâbhostile encounterH7128 →
- peaceshâlôwmsafeH7965 →
- soulnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
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In these verses, I. David perseveres in his resolution to call upon God, being well assured that he should not seek him in vain (Psa 55:16): "As for me, let them take what course they please to secure themselves, let violence and strife be their guards, prayer shall be mind;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 16-23