Psalms 18:1 Cross References - Rotherham

¹ [To the chief Musician. Of the servant of Yahweh, of David,––who spake unto Yahweh the words of this song,––in the day when Yahweh had rescued him out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul; and he said:––]
I will love thee, O Yahweh my strength!

¹ Then, sang Moses, and the sons of Israel, this song unto Yahweh, and they spake, saying,––I will sing to Yahweh, for he is exalted, exalted,––The horse and his rider, hath he cast into the sea. ² My might and melody, is Yah, And he became mine, by salvation,––This, is my GOD, and I will glorify him, The God of my father, and I will set him on high. ³ Yahweh, is a warlike one,––Yahweh, is his name. ⁴ The chariots of Pharaoh and his train, hath he cast into the sea,––Yea, the choice of his warriors, were sunk in the Sedgy Sea. ⁵ Roaring deeps, covered them,––They went down, in the raging depths, like a stone. ⁶ Thy right hand, O Yahweh, is splendid in power,––Thy right hand, O Yahweh, dasheth in pieces a foe; ⁷ And, in the greatness of thine exaltation, dost thou tear down thine opposers,––Thou dost send forth thy wrath, it consumeth them, as straw; ⁸ And, with the blast of thy nostrils, heaped up are the waters, Upreared like a mound, are the flowing waves,––Roaring deeps are congealed, in the heart of the sea. ⁹ Said the foe––I will pursue–overtake, divide spoil,––Take her fill of them––shall my soul, I will bare my sword, root them out––shall my hand. ¹⁰ Thou didst blow with thy wind, they were covered by the sea,––They rolled like lead, into the waters so wide. ¹¹ Who is, like unto thee, among the mighty, O Yahweh? Who is, like unto thee, Majestic in holiness,––To be revered in praises, Doing a marvelous thing? ¹² Thou didst stretch forth thy right hand, earth swallowed them up. ¹³ Thou hast led forth in thy lovingkindness, the people which thou hast redeemed,––Thou hast guided them in thy might, into the home of thy holiness. ¹⁴ Peoples have heard, they tremble,––A pang, hath seized the dwellers of Philistia: ¹⁵ Then, were amazed the chiefs of Edom, The mighty ones of Moab, there seizeth them, a trembling,––Melted away, have all the dwellers of Canaan: ¹⁶ There falleth upon them a terror and dread, With the greatness of thine arm, are they struck dumb as a stone,––Till thy people pass over, O Yahweh, Till the people pass over, which thou hast made thine own:–– ¹⁷ Thou bringest them in and plantest them, In the mountain of thine inheritance, Thy dwelling–place to abide in, which thou hast made, O Yahweh,––A hallowed place, O My Lord, which thy hands have established. ¹⁸ Yahweh, shall reign, unto times age–abiding and beyond. ¹⁹ For the horses of Pharaoh, with his chariots and his horsemen, entered into the sea, Then did Yahweh bring back upon them the waters of the sea,––But, the sons of Israel, had gone their way on the dry ground, through the midst of the sea. ²⁰ Then took Miriam the prophetess, sister of Aaron, the timbrel in her hand,––and all the women came forth after her with timbrels, and dances. ²¹ And Miriam responded to the men, Sing to Yahweh, for he is exalted––exalted, The horse and his rider, hath he cast into the sea.

¹ Then sang Deborah, and Barak, son of Abinoam,––on that day, saying:–– ² For the leadership of leaders in Israel, For the volunteering of the people,––Bless ye Yahweh! ³ Hear, ye kings! Give ear, ye princes! I, unto Yahweh,––I, will sing, Will make melody to Yahweh, God of Israel. ⁴ O Yahweh! When thou didst come forth out of Seir, When thou didst march along out of the field of Edom, Earth, trembled, Heaven also, poured forth,––Yea, dark clouds, poured forth waters; ⁵ From, mountains, came down streams In presence of Yahweh,––From this Sinai, In presence of Yahweh, God of Israel.
⁶ In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the roads were forsaken,––and, the frequenters of highways, betook them to roundabout paths: ⁷ There was a failure of rulers, in Israel, a failure,––until I arose, a Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel:–– ⁸ They chose gods that were new, Then,––war at the gates! Was there, a shield, to be seen? or a spear? among forty thousand in Israel? ⁹ My heart [saith]––for the governors of Israel, for the volunteers among the people, Bless ye Yahweh! ¹⁰ Ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit on carpets, and ye that walk upon the road, speak! ¹¹ In the place of the noise of bowmen among the wells, there, laud ye––the righteous acts of Yahweh, the righteous acts of his rule over Israel. Then, had come down to the gates the people of Yahweh.
¹² Awake! awake! Deborah, Awake! awake! utter words of song,––Arise! Barak, and bind fast thy captives, O son of Abinoam! ¹³ Then, came down a remnant to the nobles––a people,––Yahweh, came down with me against the mighty. ¹⁴ Out of Ephraim, [came down] they whose root was in Amalek, After thee, Benjamin, among thy tribes,––Out of Machir, had come down governors, And, out of Zebulun, such as bear aloft the staff of the marshal; ¹⁵ And, my princes in Issachar, were with Deborah, yea, Issachar, was the support of Barak, Into the vale rushed they forth at his feet. Among the divisions of Reuben, great were the resolves of the heart: ¹⁶ Wherefore abodes thou among the folds? To hear the mocking of the flocks? The divisions of Reuben, had great counsellings of heart. ¹⁷ Gilead, beyond the Jordan, took his rest, but, Dan, wherefore remained he with the ships? Asher, abode by the shore of the seas, and, by his creeks, must needs rest. ¹⁸ Zebulun––a people that scorned their souls unto death; and, Naphtali,––upon the heights of the field. ¹⁹ On came kings, they fought, Then, fought the kings of Canaan, In Taanach, by the waters of Megiddo,––Plunder of silver, they took not away! ²⁰ From heaven, was the battle fought,––The stars in their courses, fought against Sisera. ²¹ The torrent of Kishon, swept them away, the torrent of olden times, the torrent of Kishon! Let my soul march along, with victorious strength! ²² Then, stamped hoofs of horses, With the gallopings, gallopings of his mighty steeds. ²³ Curse ye Meroz, saith the messenger of Yahweh, Curse ye with a curse, the inhabitants thereof,––because they came not in to the help of Yahweh, to the help of Yahweh, against the mighty.
²⁴ Blessed above women, shall be Jael, wife of Heber the Kenite,––Above women in the tent, be blessed: ²⁵ Water, he asked, Milk, she gave,––In a bowl for nobles, presented cream: ²⁶ Her hand, to the tent–pin, put she forth, and, her right hand, to the toilers’ mallet,––Then smote she Sisera, She shattered his head, Yea she split open and pierced through his temples: ²⁷ Between her feet, he bowed––he fell, he lay,––Between her feet, he bowed––he fell, Where he bowed, There, he fell––destroyed! ²⁸ Through the window, looked out and shrilly cried, The mother of Sisera, through the lattice,––Why is his chariot ashamed to come? Why delay the wheels of his chariot? ²⁹ The wise ladies, her princesses, responded,––Nay! she, returned answer to, herself:–– ³⁰ Is it not They keep finding––dividing spoil, One damsel, two damsels, to every several hero, Spoil, of divers coloured raiment for Sisera, Spoil, of divers coloured raiment, embroidered, Coloured raiment richly embroidered, on the necks of them who are taken as spoil? ³¹ So, perish all thine enemies, O Yahweh, But be, they who love him, as the going forth of the sun, in his might! And the land had rest forty years.

¹ Then prayed Hannah, and said, My heart hath leaped for joy in Yahweh, My horn is exalted in Yahweh, My mouth is opened wide, over my foes, Because I rejoice in thy salvation. ² There is none holy like Yahweh, Nay! there, is none, except Thee, Nor, is, there a rock, like our God. ³ Do not multiply words, so loftily––loftily, Nor let arrogance proceed from your mouth,––For, a GOD of knowledge, is Yahweh, And, for himself, are great doings made firm. ⁴ The bow of the mighty, is dismayed,––While, the fainting, are girded with strength; ⁵ The sated, have, for bread, taken hire, But, the famished, have left off their toil,––So that, the barren, hath given birth unto seven, While, she that hath many sons, languisheth: ⁶ Yahweh, doth kill, and make alive,––Taketh down to hades, and bringeth up: ⁷ Yahweh, maketh poor, and enricheth,––Layeth low, yea exalteth; ⁸ Raiseth, from the dust, the poor, From the dunghill, uplifteth the needy, To give them a dwelling with nobles, And, a throne of glory, to make them inherit. For, to Yahweh, belong the pillars of the earth, And he setteth thereon the habitable world. ⁹ The feet of his loving ones, he doth guard, But, the lawless, in darkness shall be silent,––For, by strength, shall no man prevail. ¹⁰ As for Yahweh,––they shall be shattered who contend with him, Over him, in the heavens will he thunder, Yahweh, will judge the ends of the earth,––That he may give strength to his King, And exalt the horn of his Anointed One.

¹ And David spake unto Yahweh, the words of this song, in the day when Yahweh had rescued him, out of the hand of all his enemies, and out of the hand of Saul;
² and he said,––Yahweh, was my mountain crag and my stronghold, and my deliverer––mine; ³ My God, was my rock, I sought refuge in him,––My shield, and my horn of salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, My Saviour! from violence, thou didst save me. ⁴ As one worthy to be praised, called I on Yahweh,––And, from my foes, was I saved. ⁵ When the breakers of death had encompassed me,––the torrents of perdition, made me afraid,–– ⁶ the meshes of hades, had surrounded me,––the snares of death had confronted me, ⁷ In my distress, called I on Yahweh, Yea, unto my God, did I call,––and he hearkened, out of his temple, unto my voice, and, my cry for help, was in his ears! ⁸ Then did the earth shake and quake, the foundations of the heavens, were deeply moved,––yea they did shake, because he was angry, ⁹ There went up a smoke in his nostrils, and, a fire out of his mouth, devoured,––live coals, were kindled from it: ¹⁰ Then he stretched out the heavens, and came down,––and, thick gloom, was under his feet; ¹¹ Then he rode on a cherub, and flew,––and was seen on the wings of the wind; ¹² And made of the darkness around him, pavilions,––gathering of waters, clouds of vapours. ¹³ Out of the brightness before him, were kindled live coals of fire; ¹⁴ Thunder from the heavens, did Yahweh give forth,––yea, the Highest, uttered his voice; ¹⁵ And he sent forth arrows, and scattered them,––lightning, and confused them; ¹⁶ Then appeared the channels of the sea, were uncovered the foundations of the world,––at the rebuke of Yahweh, the blast of the breath of his nostrils; ¹⁷ He sent from on high, he took me,––he drew me out of many waters; ¹⁸ He rescued me from my foe, in his might,––from them who hated me, because they were too strong for me: ¹⁹ They confronted me, in the day of my necessity,––then became Yahweh my stay: ²⁰ And brought out, into a large place, even me,––he delivered me, because he delighted in me: ²¹ Yahweh rewarded me, according to my righteousness––according to the cleanness of my hands, he repaid me: ²² For I had kept the ways of Yahweh,––and not broken away from my God; ²³ For, all his regulations, were before me,––and, as for his statutes, I turned not from them. ²⁴ So became I blameless towards him,––and kept myself from mine iniquity: ²⁵ Yahweh therefore repaid me, according to my righteousness,––according to my pureness before his eyes. ²⁶ With the loving, thou didst show thyself loving,––with the blameless hero, thou didst show thyself blameless; ²⁷ With the pure, thou didst show thyself pure,––but, with the perverse, thou didst shew thyself ready to contend: ²⁸ And, a patient people, thou didst save,––but, thine eyes, were on the lofty––thou layedst them low; ²⁹ For, thou, wast my lamp, O Yahweh,––and, Yahweh, enlightened my darkness; ³⁰ For, by thee, I ran through a troop,––by my God, I leapt over a wall. ³¹ As for God, blameless is his way,––the speech of Yahweh, hath been proved, a shield, he is to all who seek refuge in him. ³² For who is a GOD, save Yahweh? and who a Rock, save our God? ³³ GOD, is my fortress of strength,––and shewed to the blameless his way; ³⁴ Planting my feet like the hinds’, ––yea, on my high places, he caused me to stand; ³⁵ Teaching my hands, to war,––so that a bow of bronze was bent by mine arms; ³⁶ Thus didst thou grant me, as a shield, thy salvation,––and, thy condescension, made me great. ³⁷ Thou didst widen my stepping–places, under me,––so that mine ankles faltered not: ³⁸ I pursued my foes, and destroyed them,––and returned not, till they were consumed; ³⁹ So I consumed them, and crushed them, and they rose not again,––thus fell they under my feet: ⁴⁰ Thus didst thou gird me with strength, for the battle,––thou subduedst mine assailants under me: ⁴¹ And, as for my foes, thou didst give me their neck,––yea, them who hated me, that I might destroy them: ⁴² They cried out, but there was none to save,––unto Yahweh, but he answered them not. ⁴³ Then did I beat them in pieces, like the dust of the earth,––like the clay of the lanes, did I crush them, stamp them down. ⁴⁴ Thus didst thou rescue me from the contentions of my people, didst keep me to be the head of nations:––a people whom I had not known, served me; ⁴⁵ The sons of the foreigner, came cringing unto me,––at the hearing of the ear, they submitted to me,–– ⁴⁶ The sons of the foreigner, were disheartened, and came quaking, out of their fortresses. ⁴⁷ Yahweh liveth, and blessed be my rock,––and exalted be the God (of the rock) of my salvation:–– ⁴⁸ The GOD who hath avenged me, and brought down peoples under me; ⁴⁹ And brought me forth from among my foes,––yea, from mine assailants, hast thou set me on high, from the man of violence, hast thou delivered me. ⁵⁰ For this cause, will I praise thee, O Yahweh, among the nations,––and, to thy name, will I touch the strings:–– ⁵¹ Who hath made great the victories of his King,––and shown lovingkindness to his Anointed One, to David and to his Seed, unto times age–abiding.

³² The GOD who girded me with strength, and set forth, as blameless, my way:

⁷ Yahweh, is my strength and my shield, In him, hath trusted my heart, and I have found help,––Therefore hath my heart danced for joy, and, with my song, do I praise him. ⁸ Yahweh, is strength to his people,––And, the all–saving refuge of his Anointed One, is he!

¹⁹ Many are the misfortunes of the righteous, But, out of them all, doth Yahweh rescue him.

¹ [To the Chief Musician. Of the Servant of Yahweh––of David.]
Declareth the transgression of the lawless one, within my heart, There is, no dread of God, before his eyes;

¹ I love Yahweh––because he heareth my voice, my supplications; ² Because he hath bowed down his ear unto me, therefore, throughout my days, will I call. ³ The meshes of death encompassed me, and the distresses of hades, came upon me, Peril and sorrow, I found; ⁴ But, on the Name of Yahweh, I called––I beseech thee, Yahweh, deliver my soul. ⁵ Gracious is Yahweh and righteous, and, our God, is full of compassion. ⁶ Yahweh, preserveth the simple, I was brought low, when, to me, he granted salvation.

¹⁶ I beseech thee, O Yahweh––for, I, am thy servant,––I, am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid, Thou hast loosened my bonds.

¹⁴ My might and melody, is Yah, and he hath become mine by salvation.

¹ [David’s.]
Blessed be Yahweh, my Rock, who teacheth my hands to war, my fingers to fight: ² My lovingkindness and my stronghold, my high tower and my deliverer––mine! My buckler, and he in whom I have sought refuge,––He that subdueth my people under me.

¹ Thou shalt say, therefore, in that day, I will praise thee, O Yahweh! Though thou hast been angry with me, Thine anger turneth back, And thou dost comfort me. ² Lo, GOD, is my salvation! I will trust, and not dread,––For, my might and melody, is Yah, Yahweh, And he hath become mine, by salvation. ³ Therefore shall ye draw water, with rejoicing,––out of the fountains of salvation.
⁴ And ye shall say, in that day, Praise Yahweh, Call upon his Name, Make known among the peoples, his doings,––Bring to remembrance, that, exalted, is his Name! ⁵ Praise in song Yahweh, For, a splendid thing, hath he done,––Well known, is this, in all the earth. ⁶ Make shrill thy voice and sing out, thou inhabitress of Zion,––That, great in the midst of thee, is, the Holy One of Israel.

³⁶ For, David, indeed, unto his own generation having done service, by the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was added unto fathers, and saw corruption;

¹³ I have might, for all things, in him that empowereth me.

¹¹ With all power, being empowered, according to the grasp of his glory, unto all endurance and long–suffering with joy,

⁵ Even Moses, indeed, was faithful in all his house, as an attendant, for a witness of the things which were to be spoken;

¹⁹ We, love, because, he, first loved us:––