Psalms 18:42
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 18:42 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 18:42 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 18:42 — KJV
“Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.”
— Psalms 18:42 (KJV)
Psalms 18:42 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
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Cross-References for Psalms 18:42
“Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 18:42: then, beat, small
“And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron. brake...: or, ran from thence”
Shares key themes with Psalms 18:42: then, beat, dust
“When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Shew a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 18:42: then, before, cast
“And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 18:42: beat, small, before
“And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail:”
Shares key themes with Psalms 18:42: beat, small, before
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