2 Samuel 22:18

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

You rescued me from enemies who were hateful and too powerful for me.

Cross References

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood beside me. He gave me the strength to tell his full message, so that all Gentiles would hear it. And I was kept safe from hungry lions.

2 Corinthians 1:10

God saved us from the threat of death, and we are sure that he will do it again and again.

Psalm 56:9

When I pray, Lord God, my enemies will retreat, because I know for certain that you are with me.

Psalm 3:7

Come and save me, Lord God! Break my enemies' jaws and shatter their teeth,

2 Samuel 22:1

David sang a song to the Lord after the Lord had rescued him from his enemies, especially Saul. These are the words to David's song:

2 Samuel 22:17

You reached down from heaven, and you lifted me from deep in the ocean.

2 Samuel 22:19

On the day disaster struck, they came and attacked, but you defended me.

Psalm 35:10

Every bone in my body will shout: “No one is like the Lord!” You protect the helpless from those in power; you save the poor and needy from those who hurt them.