Psalms 18:18

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

Psalms 18:18 in Other Translations

KJV
18 They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
ESV
18 They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support.
NLT
18 They attacked me at a moment when I was in distress, but the LORD supported me.
MSG
18 They hit me when I was down, but God stuck by me.
CSB
18 They confronted me in the day of my distress, but the Lord was my support.

Psalms 18:18 In-Context

16 He reached down from on high and took hold of me; he drew me out of deep waters.
17 He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from my foes, who were too strong for me.
18 They confronted me in the day of my disaster, but the LORD was my support.
19 He brought me out into a spacious place; he rescued me because he delighted in me.
20 The LORD has dealt with me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he has rewarded me.

Cross References 2

  • 1. Proverbs 1:27; Proverbs 16:4; Jeremiah 17:17; Jeremiah 40:2; Obadiah 1:13
  • 2. Psalms 20:2; Isaiah 3:1; Psalms 59:16
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