Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version With your help I can advance against a troop; with my God I can scale a wall. New Living Translation In your strength I can crush an army; with my God I can scale any wall. English Standard Version For by you I can run against a troop, and by my God I can leap over a wall. Berean Standard Bible For in You I can charge an army, and with my God I can scale a wall. King James Bible For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. New King James Version For by You I can run against a troop, By my God I can leap over a wall. New American Standard Bible For by You I can run at a troop of warriors; And by my God I can leap over a wall. NASB 1995 For by You I can run upon a troop; And by my God I can leap over a wall. NASB 1977 For by Thee I can run upon a troop; And by my God I can leap over a wall. Legacy Standard Bible For by You I can run upon a troop; And by my God I can leap over a wall. Amplified Bible For by You I can crush a troop, And by my God I can leap over a wall. Christian Standard Bible With you I can attack a barricade, and with my God I can leap over a wall. Holman Christian Standard Bible With You I can attack a barrier, and with my God I can leap over a wall. American Standard Version For by thee I run upon a troop; And by my God do I leap over a wall. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because by you I shall run against a band of robbers, and by my God I shall leap over a wall Brenton Septuagint Translation For by thee shall I be delivered from a troop; and by my God I will pass over a wall. Contemporary English Version You help me defeat armies and capture cities. Douay-Rheims Bible For by thee I shall be delivered from temptation; and through my God I shall go over a wall. English Revised Version For by thee I run upon a troop; and by my God do I leap over a wall. GOD'S WORD® Translation With you I can attack a line of soldiers. With my God I can break through barricades. Good News Translation You give me strength to attack my enemies and power to overcome their defenses. International Standard Version With your help I will run through an army, with help from my God I leap over walls. JPS Tanakh 1917 For by Thee I run upon a troop; And by my God do I scale a wall. Literal Standard Version For by You I run [against] a troop! And by my God I leap a wall. Majority Standard Bible For in You I can charge an army, and with my God I can scale a wall. New American Bible With you I can rush an armed band, with my God to help I can leap a wall. NET Bible Indeed, with your help I can charge against an army; by my God's power I can jump over a wall. New Revised Standard Version By you I can crush a troop, and by my God I can leap over a wall. New Heart English Bible For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall. Webster's Bible Translation For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. World English Bible For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall. Young's Literal Translation For by Thee I run -- a troop! And by my God I leap a wall. Additional Translations ... Context The LORD is My Rock…28For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness. 29For in You I can charge an army, and with my God I can scale a wall. 30As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.… Cross References Psalm 18:33 He makes my feet like those of a deer and stations me upon the heights. Psalm 40:2 He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm. Psalm 118:10 All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off. Treasury of Scripture For by you I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. by thee Psalm 44:6,7 For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me… Psalm 144:1,10 A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: … 1 Samuel 17:49 And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth. run. 2 Samuel 22:30 For by thee I have run through a troop: by my God have I leaped over a wall. 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. 2 Corinthians 12:9,10 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me… Jump to Previous Advance Crush Help Leap Run Scale Shutting Troop Wall WayJump to Next Advance Crush Help Leap Run Scale Shutting Troop Wall WayPsalm 18 1. David praises God for his manifold and marvelous blessings(29) Better with the verbs in the present-- "For by thee I scatter a troop, By thee I scale walls." A graphic reminiscence of warlike exploits. Some, however, read from Samuel "break down," instead of "leap over." Verse 29. - For by thee I have run through a troop. The military key-note is at once struck. Gedud (גְּדוּד) is a marauding band of light-armed troops sent out to plunder an enemy's country. David "ran through" such a "troop," when he pursued and defeated the Amalekites who had plundered and burnt Ziklag (1 Samuel 30:17). It is called three times a gedud (vers. 8 and 15 twice). And by my God have I leaped over a wall. Shur (שׁוּר) is a rare word for "wall," occurring in the Hebrew text only here and in Genesis 49:22, though used also of the walls of Jerusalem in the Chaldee of Ezra (Ezra 4:12, 13, 16). It may designate the walls of Jerusalem in this place, and David may intend to allude to his conquest of the stronghold of Zion from the Jebusites (2 Samuel 5:6, 7).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction in You בְ֭ךָ (ḇə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew I can charge אָרֻ֣ץ (’ā·ruṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 7323: To run an army, גְּד֑וּד (gə·ḏūḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1416: A band, troop and with my God וּ֝בֵֽאלֹהַ֗י (ū·ḇê·lō·hay) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative I can scale אֲדַלֶּג־ (’ă·ḏal·leḡ-) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 1801: To spring a wall. שֽׁוּר׃ (šūr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7791: A wall Links Psalm 18:29 NIVPsalm 18:29 NLT Psalm 18:29 ESV Psalm 18:29 NASB Psalm 18:29 KJV Psalm 18:29 BibleApps.com Psalm 18:29 Biblia Paralela Psalm 18:29 Chinese Bible Psalm 18:29 French Bible Psalm 18:29 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 18:29 For by you I advance through (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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