Psalms

Psalm 18:48–50

⁴⁸who delivers me from my enemies.

You exalt me above my foes;

You rescue me from violent men.

⁴⁹Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations;

I will sing praises to Your name.^e

⁵⁰Great salvation He brings to His king.

He shows loving devotion to His anointed,

to David and his descendants forever.

Footnotes

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
who delivers me	מְפַלְּטִ֗י	mə·p̄al·lə·ṭî	Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H6403 escape
from	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
my enemies	מֵאֹ֫יְבָ֥י	mê·’ō·yə·ḇāy	Preposition-m; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H341 be hostile to
You exalt me	תְּרוֹמְמֵ֑נִי	tə·rō·wm·mê·nî	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular	H7311 be high, exalted, rise
above my foes	קָ֭מַי	qā·may	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
You rescue me	תַּצִּילֵֽנִי׃	taṣ·ṣî·lê·nî	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common singular	H5337 strip, plunder
from violent	חָ֝מָ֗ס	ḥā·mās	Noun - masculine singular	H2555 violence, wrong
men	מֵאִ֥ישׁ	mê·’îš	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
I will praise You	אוֹדְךָ֖	’ō·wḏ·ḵā	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular; second person masculine singular	H3034 throw, cast
O LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
among the nations	בַגּוֹיִ֥ם׀	ḇag·gō·w·yim	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1471 nation, people
I will sing praises	אֲזַמֵּֽרָה׃	’ă·zam·mê·rāh	Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular	H2167 make music
to Your name	וּלְשִׁמְךָ֥	ū·lə·šim·ḵā	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H8034 name

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Great	מַגְדִּל	maḡ·dil	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H1431 grow up, become great
salvation	יְשׁוּע֪וֹת	yə·šū·‘ō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H3444 salvation
His king	מַ֫לְכּ֥וֹ	mal·kōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4428 king
He shows	וְעֹ֤שֶׂה	wə·‘ō·śeh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H6213 do, make
loving devotion	חֶ֨סֶד׀	ḥe·seḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H2617 goodness, kindness
to His anointed	לִמְשִׁיח֗וֹ	lim·šî·ḥōw	Preposition-l; Adjective - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4899 anointed
to David	לְדָוִ֥ד	lə·ḏā·wiḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
and his descendants	וּלְזַרְע֗וֹ	ū·lə·zar·‘ōw	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H2233 sowing, seed, offspring
forever	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 18:48 Psalm 140:4 · Psalm 86:14 · Psalm 140:11 · Psalm 140:1 · Psalm 59:1–2 · Psalm 7:16

Psalm 18:49 Romans 15:9 · 2 Samuel 22:50–51

Psalm 18:50 Psalm 144:10 · Psalm 89:3–4 · 2 Samuel 7:13 · Psalm 132:10 · Psalm 78:71–72 · Acts 2:34–36 · Luke 1:31–33 · Romans 11:29 · Isaiah 9:6–7 · Philippians 2:9–11 · Galatians 3:16 · Luke 1:69

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.