Psalm 18:1-2

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A Song of Victory

For the director of music. By the Lord’s servant, David. David sang this song to the Lord ·when [^Lon the day] the Lord had ·saved [rescued; ^Tdelivered] him from Saul and all his other enemies [^Cthe occasion is unknown; 2 Sam. 22 parallels this psalm]. He said:

18 I love you, Lord. You are my strength.
²The Lord is my rock, my ·protection [^Lfortress], my ·Savior [rescuer; ^Tdeliverer].
My God is my rock.
·I can run to him for safety [^L…in whom I find protection/take refuge].
He is my shield and ·my saving strength [^Lthe horn of my salvation; ^Csymbolizing strength based on an animal lifting its head triumphantly], my ·defender [stronghold].

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Psalm 18:1-2 Expanded Bible

A Song of Victory

For the director of music. By the Lord’s servant, David. David sang this song to the Lord ·when [L on the day] the Lord had ·saved [rescued; T delivered] him from Saul and all his other enemies [C the occasion is unknown; 2 Sam. 22 parallels this psalm]. He said:

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Psalm 18:1-2

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For the director of music. By the Lord’s servant, David. David sang this song to the Lord ·when [^Lon the day] the Lord had ·saved [rescued; ^Tdelivered] him from Saul and all his other enemies [^Cthe occasion is unknown; 2 Sam. 22 parallels this psalm]. He said: