2 Samuel 22:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Samuel 22:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Samuel 22:18 is a verse from the book of 2 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Samuel 22:18 — KJV
“He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.”
— 2 Samuel 22:18 (KJV)
2 Samuel 22:18 in Context — About the Book of 2 Samuel
2 Samuel covers David's reign — his triumphs, his devastating fall with Bathsheba, and his raw, honest walk back to God. It shows that even a man after God's own heart needs mercy, and that God's covenant love survives our worst chapters.
Cross-References for 2 Samuel 22:18
“He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:18: delivered, strong, enemy
“From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the LORD our God delivered all unto us:”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:18: delivered, strong, too
“And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt. cast: Heb. fastened”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:18: strong, too
“Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found,”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:18: delivered, too
“And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities, I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered into the hand of the enemy.”
Shares key themes with 2 Samuel 22:18: delivered, enemy
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