Psalms 18:1 Cross References

Psalms 18:1

1: I love you, LORD; you are my strength.

David sang this song to the LORD after the LORD had rescued him from all his enemies and from Saul.
These are the words he sang: "The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my savior;
my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the strength of my salvation, and my stronghold, my high tower, my savior, the one who saves me from violence.
I will call on the LORD, who is worthy of praise, for he saves me from my enemies.
"The waves of death surrounded me; the floods of destruction swept over me.

In that day you will sing: "Praise the LORD! He was angry with me, but now he comforts me.
See, God has come to save me. I will trust in him and not be afraid. The LORD GOD is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation."
With joy you will drink deeply from the fountain of salvation!
In that wonderful day you will sing: "Thank the LORD! Praise his name! Tell the world what he has done. Oh, how mighty he is!
Sing to the LORD, for he has done wonderful things. Make known his praise around the world.

We also pray that you will be strengthened with his glorious power so that you will have all the patience and endurance you need. May you be filled with joy,

Then Hannah prayed: "My heart rejoices in the LORD! Oh, how the LORD has blessed me! Now I have an answer for my enemies, as I delight in your deliverance.
No one is holy like the LORD! There is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God.
"Stop acting so proud and haughty! Don't speak with such arrogance! The LORD is a God who knows your deeds; and he will judge you for what you have done.
Those who were mighty are mighty no more; and those who were weak are now strong.
Those who were well fed are now starving; and those who were starving are now full. The barren woman now has seven children; but the woman with many children will have no more.

The righteous face many troubles, but the LORD rescues them from each and every one.

I love the LORD because he hears and answers my prayers.
Because he bends down and listens, I will pray as long as I have breath!
Death had its hands around my throat; the terrors of the grave overtook me. I saw only trouble and sorrow.
Then I called on the name of the LORD: "Please, LORD, save me!"
How kind the LORD is! How good he is! So merciful, this God of ours!

Bless the LORD, who is my rock. He gives me strength for war and skill for battle.
He is my loving ally and my fortress, my tower of safety, my deliverer. He stands before me as a shield, and I take refuge in him. He subdues the nations under me.

For I can do everything with the help of Christ who gives me the strength I need.

O LORD, I am your servant; yes, I am your servant, the son of your handmaid, and you have freed me from my bonds!

The LORD is my strength, my shield from every danger. I trust in him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving.
The LORD protects his people and gives victory to his anointed king.

Sin whispers to the wicked, deep within their hearts. They have no fear of God to restrain them.

Then Moses and the people of Israel sang this song to the LORD: "I will sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously; he has thrown both horse and rider into the sea.
The LORD is my strength and my song; he has become my victory. He is my God, and I will praise him; he is my father's God, and I will exalt him!
The LORD is a warrior; yes, the LORD is his name!
Pharaoh's chariots and armies, he has thrown into the sea. The very best of Pharaoh's officers have been drowned in the Red Sea.
The deep waters have covered them; they sank to the bottom like a stone.

Moses was certainly faithful in God's house, but only as a servant. His work was an illustration of the truths God would reveal later.

On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:
"When Israel's leaders take charge, and the people gladly follow--bless the LORD!
"Listen, you kings! Pay attention, you mighty rulers! For I will sing to the LORD. I will lift up my song to the LORD, the God of Israel.
"LORD, when you set out from Seir and marched across the fields of Edom, the earth trembled and the cloudy skies poured down rain.
The mountains quaked at the coming of the LORD. Even Mount Sinai shook in the presence of the LORD, the God of Israel.

Now this is not a reference to David, for after David had served his generation according to the will of God, he died and was buried, and his body decayed.

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