So,let me give you the big idea of Psalm 18 ⦠4-5 The hangmanâs noose was tight ⦠34 He shows me how to fight; I can bend a bronze bow! In the former David's conquests are recited; in the latter the conquests of the Root of David. 35 You protect me with salvation-armor; you hold me up with a firm hand, caress me with your gentle ways. 8 His nostrils flare, bellowing smoke; his mouth spits fire. 25 The good people taste your goodness, The whole people taste your health, 26 The true people taste your truth, The bad ones can't figure you out. Psalm 18 The Message (MSG) A David Song, Which He Sang to God After Being Saved from All His Enemies and from Saul 18 1-2 I love you, Godâ you make me strong. Blessed be my rock! 40 You made my enemies turn tail, and I wiped out the haters. He delivered me from my strong enemy). Jeremiah 18:17 I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity. Psalm 18:2 Parallel Verses [â See commentary â] Psalm 18:2, NIV: "The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold." 10 He's riding a winged creature, swift on wind-wings. 45 they came on their bellies, crawling from their hideouts. 18 1-2 I love you, God â you make me strong. His road stretches straight and smooth.Every God-direction is road-tested. Psalm 18:19. a private audience! Every God-direction is road-tested. The Message Bible Psalm 18:20-24 20 God made my life complete when I placed all the pieces before him. Of David the servant of the LORD. 25-27 The good people taste your goodness,The whole people taste your health,The true people taste your truth,The bad ones can’t figure you out.You take the side of the down-and-out,But the stuck-up you take down a peg. Are we not at bedrock?Is not this the God who armed me, then aimed me in the right direction?Now I run like a deer; I’m king of the mountain.He shows me how to fight; I can bend a bronze bow!You protect me with salvation-armor; you hold me up with a firm hand, caress me with your gentle ways.You cleared the ground under me so my footing was firm.When I chased my enemies I caught them; I didn’t let go till they were dead men.I nailed them; they were down for good; then I walked all over them.You armed me well for this fight, you smashed the upstarts.You made my enemies turn tail, and I wiped out the haters.They cried “uncle” but Uncle didn’t come;They yelled for God and got no for an answer.I ground them to dust; they gusted in the wind. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. 1-2 I love you, Godâ you make me strong.God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing knight.My Godâthe 18 1 I love you, God - you make me strong. Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, The Message Large-Print Devotional Bible, hardcover, The Message Canvas Bible: Coloring and Journaling the Story of God, Spring Palette, The Message // REMIX 2.0, Soft Imitation Leather, Color Spectrum, The Message Large Print Edition, Deluxe Lavender Linen Hardcover, The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language - Unabridged Audiobook on 66 CDs in a Boxed Set. 16 But me he caught - reached all the way from sky to sea; he pulled me out 17 that enemy chaos, the void in which I was drowning. That's why I'm singing songs that rhyme your name. Psalm 18 1 Psalm 18 For the director of music. He hurls his lightnings - a rout! 29 I smash the bands of marauders, I vault the highest fences. MSG 2 God is bedrock under my feet, the castle in which I live, my rescuing knight. In my distress I called to the LORD; I cried to my God for help. 39 You armed me well for this fight, you smashed the upstarts. 30 What a God! 16-19 But me he caught—reached all the way from sky to sea; he pulled me outOf that ocean of hate, that enemy chaos, the void in which I was drowning.They hit me when I was down, but God stuck by me.He stood me up on a wide-open field; I stood there saved—surprised to be loved! Published by permission. 2 The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. Blessings from my Rock, my free and freeing God, towering!This God set things right for me and shut up the people who talked back.He rescued me from enemy anger, he pulled me from the grip of upstarts,He saved me from the bullies. 47 This God set things right for me and shut up the people who talked back. Psalm 18, may well be regarded as finding its exposition, its supplement, in Revelation 5. I stood there saved—surprised to be loved! Tongues of fire dart in and out; 9 he lowers the sky. 30 What a God! 33 Now I run like a deer; I'm king of the mountain. 31 Is there any god like God? My God - the high crag where I run for dear life, hiding behind the boulders, safe in the granite hideout. When I got my act together, he gave me a fresh start. 24 God rewrote the text of my life when I opened the book of my heart to his eyes. 7-15 Earth wobbles and lurches; huge mountains shake like leaves,Quake like aspen leaves because of his rage.His nostrils flare, bellowing smoke; his mouth spits fire.Tongues of fire dart in and out; he lowers the sky.He steps down; under his feet an abyss opens up.He’s riding a winged creature, swift on wind-wings.Now he’s wrapped himself in a trenchcoat of black-cloud darkness.But his cloud-brightness bursts through, spraying hailstones and fireballs.Then God thundered out of heaven; the High God gave a great shout, spraying hailstones and fireballs.God shoots his arrows—pandemonium! 28-29 Suddenly, God, you floodlight my life; I’m blazing with glory, God’s glory!I smash the bands of marauders, I vault the highest fences. He sang the words of this song to the Lord. Are we not at bedrock? 18 1 I love you, God - you make me strong. MSG 1 I love you, God - you make me strong. Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete), Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise), California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. (It is) for the servant of the LORD. And may the God of my salvation be exalted--Psalm 19:14 May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 Eugene H. Peterson by NavPress Publishing. 3 I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. He hurls his lightnings—a rout!The secret sources of ocean are exposed, the hidden depths of earth lie uncoveredThe moment you roar in protest, let loose your hurricane anger. I call to God, I cry to God to help me.From his palace he hears my call; my cry brings me right into his presence— a private audience! 49-50 That’s why I’m thanking you, God, all over the world.That’s why I’m singing songs that rhyme your name.God’s king takes the trophy; God’s chosen is beloved.I mean David and all his children— always. Contributed by T.j. Conwell on Nov 2, 2017. based on 1 rating. The Message (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene H. Peterson. NIV 1 I love you, LORD, my strength. Psalm 18:2, ESV: "The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer, my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold." All rights reserved. 23 I feel put back together, and I'm watching my step. This psalm is a praise psalm â as opposed to a lament psalm or a meditative psalm. 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