Psalms 18:18

They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.

They prevented {H6923} me in the day {H3117} of my calamity {H343}: but the LORD {H3068} was my stay {H4937}.

They came against me on my day of disaster, but ADONAI was my support.

They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.

They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Jeremiah 18:17 (4 votes)

    I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

  • Psalms 59:16 (4 votes)

    But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.

  • Psalms 46:11 (4 votes)

    The LORD of hosts [is] with us; the God of Jacob [is] our refuge. Selah.

  • Deuteronomy 32:35 (4 votes)

    To me [belongeth] vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in [due] time: for the day of their calamity [is] at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.

  • Obadiah 1:10 (4 votes)

    ¶ For [thy] violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

  • Obadiah 1:14 (4 votes)

    Neither shouldest thou have stood in the crossway, to cut off those of his that did escape; neither shouldest thou have delivered up those of his that did remain in the day of distress.

  • Psalms 46:1 (3 votes)

    ¶ To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.