Psalms
“It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.”
Psalms 18:32
Psalms 18:32 (KJV) speaks to strength, God's strength promise, and guidance — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. It is the kind of verse worth reading slowly, more than once, and carrying with you through the day.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds' feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.”
Habakkuk 3:19“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”
Philippians 4:13“The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.”
Psalms 118:14“My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.”
Psalms 73:26“Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness;”
Colossians 1:11“That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;”
Ephesians 3:16
Common questions
What does Psalms 18:32 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 18:32 reads: "It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect." The verse speaks to strength, God's strength promise, and guidance. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 18 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 18:32 in the King James Version?
Yes. "It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect." is Psalms 18:32 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 18.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 18:32?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 18:32 include Habakkuk 3:19, Philippians 4:13, and Psalms 118:14. Reading them alongside Psalms 18:32 deepens the theme of strength.
How can I pray with Psalms 18:32?
Read Psalms 18:32 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.