Psalms
“He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.”
Psalms 55:18
Psalms 55:18 (KJV) speaks to God's deliverance, peace, and God's protection — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. Sit with it for a moment, and let the words do their quiet work.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul.”
Psalms 121:7“The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.”
Psalms 34:7“And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;”
Isaiah 32:18“Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.”
Psalms 91:3“Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.”
Psalms 32:7“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”
John 14:27
Common questions
What does Psalms 55:18 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 55:18 reads: "He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me." The verse speaks to God's deliverance, peace, and God's protection. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 55 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 55:18 in the King James Version?
Yes. "He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me." is Psalms 55:18 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 55.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 55:18?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 55:18 include Psalms 121:7, Psalms 34:7, and Isaiah 32:18. Reading them alongside Psalms 55:18 deepens the theme of God's deliverance.
How can I pray with Psalms 55:18?
Read Psalms 55:18 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.