American Standard Version

Psalms 18:40-50

40Thou hast also mademineenemiesturntheirbacks untome,ThatImightcut offthemthathateme.

41Theycried, but therewasnonetosave; Even unto Jehovah, butheansweredthemnot.

42ThendidIbeatthemsmallasthedustbeforethewind;Ididcastthemoutasthemireofthestreets.

43Thou hast deliveredmefromthestrivingsofthepeople; Thou hast mademetheheadofthenations:Apeople whomIhavenot knownshallserveme.

44Assoonastheyhearofmetheyshallobeyme;Theforeignersshallsubmitthemselvesuntome.

45Theforeignersshallfade away,Andshallcome trembling outoftheirclose places.

46Jehovah liveth;andblessedbemy rock;AndexaltedbetheGodofmy salvation,

47EventheGodthatexecuteth vengeanceforme,Andsubdueth peoples underme.

48Herescuethmefrommineenemies; Yea, thou liftestmeupabovethemthatriseupagainstme; Thou deliverestmefromtheviolent man.

49ThereforeIwillgive thanks unto thee, O Jehovah,amongthenations,Andwillsing praises unto thy name.

50Great deliverance givethhetohisking,Andshoweth lovingkindnesstohisanointed,ToDavidandtohisseed,forevermore.

Commentaries on Psalms 18

American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain