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Psalms 18:32

It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.

KJV

The God that girdeth me with strength, And maketh my way perfect?

ASV

כִּ֤י מִ֣י אֱ֭לוֹהַּ מִ/בַּלְעֲדֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וּ/מִ֥י צ֝֗וּר זוּלָתִ֥/י אֱלֹהֵֽי/נוּ

Hebrew

God! who is girding me with strength, And He maketh perfect my way.

YLT

the God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect?

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱל֣וֹהַּ
'lvh
noun · 60×
י
y
preposition · 17×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
ךָ
k
preposition · 16×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מִ֣י
my
particle · 420×
צ֥וּר
tsvr
noun · 75×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 3:5 — Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
  • 2Sam 22:33 — God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
  • 2Sam 22:33 — God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
  • 2Sam 22:40 — For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
  • Heb 11:33 — Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
  • Isa 23:10 — Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength.
  • Isa 28:6 — And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
  • Isa 45:5 — I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
  • Isa 45:5 — I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
  • Josh 14:12 — Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be
  • Ps 18:1 — I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
  • Ps 18:39 — For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
  • Ps 28:7 — The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
  • Ps 60:12 — Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.
  • Ps 89:21 — With whom my hand shall be established: mine arm also shall strengthen him.
  • Ps 91:2 — I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
  • Ps 93:1 — The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
  • Ps 93:1 — The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
  • Zech 12:5 — And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God.