Psalms 18:3 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

Psalms 18:3 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 91:15
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Psalms 145:3
Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.
Luke 1:71
That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us;
Romans 8:31-39
What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us? …
Psalms 62:8
Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Topics

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-19)

The title gives us the occasion of penning this psalm; we had it before (2 Sam. 22:1), only here we are told that the psalm was delivered to the chief musician, or precentor, in the temple-songs. Note, The private compositions of good men, designed by them for their own use, may be serviceable to the public, that others may not only borrow light from their candle, but heat from their fire. Example…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 3)

2-3. The various terms used describe God as an object of the most implicit and reliable trust. rock--literally, “a cleft rock,” for concealment. strength--a firm, immovable rock. horn of my salvation--The horn, as the means of attack or defense of some of the strongest animals, is a frequent emblem of power or strength efficiently exercised (compare De 33:17; Lu 1:69). tower--literally, “high plac…