1 | Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, Who teaches my hands to war, And my fingers to battle: | Ps 18:2 Ps 18:31 Ps 71:3 Ps 95:1 Dt 32:30 Dt 32:31 Isa 26:4 Isa 45:24 |
2 | My lovingkindness, my fortress, My high tower, my deliverer, My shield, and he in whom I take refuge; Who subdues my people under me. | 2Sa 22:2 2Sa 22:3 2Sa 22:40-48 Jer 16:19 |
3 | Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him? | Ps 8:4 Jb 7:17 Jb 15:14 Heb 2:6 |
4 | Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away. | Ps 39:5 Ps 39:6 Ps 62:9 Ps 89:47 Jb 4:19 Jb 14:1-3 Ec 1:2 Ec 1:14 Ec 12:8 |
5 | Part your heavens, Yahweh, and come down. Touch the mountains, and they will smoke. | Ps 18:9 Isa 64:1 Isa 64:2 |
6 | Throw out lightning, and scatter them. Send out your arrows, and rout them. | Ps 18:13 Ps 18:14 Ps 77:17 Ps 77:18 2Sa 22:12-15 |
7 | Stretch out your hand from above, Rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, Out of the hands of foreigners; | Ps 18:16 2Sa 22:17 Mt 27:43 |
8 | Whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood. | Ps 10:7 Ps 12:2 Ps 41:6 Ps 58:3 Ps 62:4 Ps 109:2 Ps 109:3 Isa 59:5-7 |
9 | I will sing a new song to you, God. On a ten-stringed lyre, I will sing praises to you. | Ps 33:2 Ps 33:3 Ps 40:3 Ps 98:1 Ps 149:1 Rev 5:9 Rev 5:10 Rev 14:3 |
10 | You are he who gives salvation to kings, Who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword. | Ps 18:50 Ps 33:16-18 2Sa 5:19-25 2Sa 8:6-14 2Ki 5:1 |
11 | Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, Whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood. | Ps 144:7 Ps 144:8 2Sa 10:6-19 2Sa 16:5-14 2Sa 17:1-14 |
12 | Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, Our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace. | Ps 115:14 Ps 115:15 Ps 127:4 Ps 127:5 Ps 128:3 Isa 44:3-5 Lam 4:2 |
13 | Our barns are full, filled with all kinds of provision. Our sheep bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our fields. | Ps 107:37 Ps 107:38 Lv 26:5 Lv 26:10 Dt 28:8 Mal 3:10 Lk 12:16-20 |
14 | Our oxen will pull heavy loads. There is no breaking in, and no going away, And no outcry in our streets. | Dt 28:7 Dt 28:25 Jg 5:8 Jg 6:3 Jg 6:6 1Sa 13:17-23 1Sa 31:7 Jer 13:17-19 Jer 14:18 Lam 1:4-6 Zc 8:3-5 |
15 | Happy are the people who are in such a situation. Happy are the people whose God is Yahweh. Psalm 145 A praise psalm by David. | Ps 33:12 Ps 65:4 Ps 89:15 Ps 146:5 Dt 33:29 Eph 1:3 |