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Psalms 18:17 — King James Version← Study notes

He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.


Psalms 18:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 18:176 words
HebrewMeaning
יִשְׁלַ֣חyišəlaḥ
he stretched outverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
מִ֭/מָּרוֹםmimārwōm
from a high placepronH4791
dignity · haughty · height · (most ···
יִקָּחֵ֑/נִיyiqāḥēniy
he took hold of meverbH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
יַֽ֝מְשֵׁ֗/נִיyaməšēniy
he drew meverbH4871
מִ/מַּ֥יִםmimayim
from waterspronH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
רַבִּֽיםrabiym
manyadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 18:17

To the end, for the servant of the Lord, David himself. 1. That is, for the strong of hand, Christ in His Manhood. “The words of this song which he spoke to the Lord on the day when the Lord delivered him out of the hands of his enemies, and of the hand of Saul; and he said, On the day when the Lord delivered him out of the hands of his enemies and of the hand of Saul:” namely, the king of the Jews, whom they had demanded for themselves. 1 Samuel 8:5 For as “David” is said…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 18 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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