a18:43-45
bPs 2
c18:46-50
d18:47
ePs 2
f47:3
g144:2
h18:49
iRom 15:9
j18:50
kPs 2

‏ Psalms 18:43-50

Summary for Ps 18:43-45: 18:43-45  a With God’s victorious help, the psalmist achieved military and political success, thus fulfilling the history of David’s dynasty (Ps 2  b). The previous laments find some resolution in this psalm.
Summary for Ps 18:46-50: 18:46-50  c The psalmist again reflects on the Lord’s victories. God’s marvelous rescue and the king’s victory are cause for celebration.
18:47  d God vindicates his servant and so fulfills his mission (Ps 2  e; see 47:3  f; 144:2  g).
18:49  h The psalmist’s vision of praise ... among the nations motivated Paul in his mission to the Gentiles (Rom 15:9  i).
18:50  j God appointed David, his anointed ruler, to bring order into God’s world (see Ps 2  k). Both David and his descendants received this responsibility.
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