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6 (18:5)The sorrows of hell encompassed me: the snares of death seized me.
7 (18:6)In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
8 (18:7)Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.
9 (18:8)There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.
10 (18:9)He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.
11 (18:10)And he rode upon a cherub, and flew; yes, he flew upon the wings of the wind.
12 (18:11)He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
13 (18:12)At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.
14 (18:13)The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.
15 (18:14)Yes, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
16 (18:15)Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were uncovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
17 (18:16)He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
18 (18:17)He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them who hated me: for they were too strong for me.
19 (18:18)They attacked me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
20 (18:19)He brought me forth also in a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
21 (18:20)The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
22 (18:21)For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
23 (18:22)For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
24 (18:23)I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.
25 (18:24)Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.
26 (18:25)With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt show thyself upright;
27 (18:26)With the pure thou wilt show thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt contend.
28 (18:27)For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
29 (18:28)For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
30 (18:29)For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.
31 (18:30)As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
32 (18:31)For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God?
33 (18:32)It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.
34 (18:33)He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
35 (18:34)He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by my arms.
36 (18:35)Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath held me up and thy gentleness hath made me great.
37 (18:36)Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
38 (18:37)I have pursued my enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
39 (18:38)I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they have fallen under my feet.
40 (18:39)For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
41 (18:40)Thou hast also given me the necks of my enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.
42 (18:41)They cried, but there was none to save them: even to the LORD, but he answered them not.
43 (18:42)Then I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I cast them out as the dirt in the streets.
44 (18:43)Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.
45 (18:44)As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves to me.
46 (18:45)The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid from their close places.
47 (18:46)The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
48 (18:47)It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.
49 (18:48)He delivereth me from my enemies: yes, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
50 (18:49)Therefore will I give thanks to thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises to thy name.