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Psalms 18:35

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— You have also given me the shield of Your salvation, And Your right hand upholds me; And Your gentleness makes me great.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation; And thy right hand hath holden me up, And thy gentleness hath made me great.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath held me up and thy gentleness hath made me great.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And thou didst give me the shield of thy salvation, and thy right hand held me up; and thy condescending gentleness hath made me great.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Thus didst thou grant me, as a shield, thy salvation,—and, thy right hand, sustained me, and, thy condescension, made me great.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And Thou givest to me the shield of Thy salvation, And Thy right hand doth support me, And Thy lowliness maketh me great.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And thou hast given me the protection of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath held me up: And thy discipline hath corrected me unto the end: and thy discipline, the same shall teach me.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thou hast also giuen me the shield of thy saluation, and thy right hand hath stayed me, and thy louing kindenes hath caused me to increase.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Thou hast also giuen me the shield of thy saluation: and thy right hand hath holden me vp, and thy gentlenesse hath made me great.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation; and thy right hand hath held me up; and thy discipline hath made me great.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And thou hast made me secure in my salvation: and thy right hand has helped me, and thy correction has upheld me to the end; yea, thy correction itself shall instruct me.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Thou hast also given 5414
{5414} Prime
נָתַן
nathan
{naw-than'}
A primitive root; to give, used with great latitude of application (put, make, etc.).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
me the shield 4043
{4043} Prime
מָגֵן
magen
{maw-gane'}
From H1598; a shield (that is, the small one or buckler); figuratively a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile.
of thy salvation: 3468
{3468} Prime
יֶשַׁע
yesha`
{yeh'-shah}
From H3467; liberty, deliverance, prosperity.
and thy right hand 3225
{3225} Prime
יָמִין
yamiyn
{yaw-meen'}
From H3231; the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south.
hath holden me up, 5582
{5582} Prime
סָעַד
ca`ad
{saw-ad'}
A primitive root; to support (mostly figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
and thy gentleness y6037
[6037] Standard
עֲנָוָה
`anvah
{an-vaw'}
Feminine of H6035; mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed.
x6038
(6038) Complement
עֲנָוָה
`anavah
{an-aw-vaw'}
From H6035; condescension, human and subjective (modesty), or divine and objective (clemency).
hath made me great. 7235
{7235} Prime
רָבָה
rabah
{raw-baw'}
A primitive root; to increase (in whatever respect).
z8686
<8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 4046
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 18:33-36.


Psalms 18:35

_ _ thy gentleness — as applied to God — condescension — or that which He gives, in the sense of humility (compare Proverbs 22:4).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 18:29-50.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 18:35

Salvation — Thy protection, which hath been to me like a shield. Held — Kept me from, falling into those mischiefs, which mine enemies designed. Gentleness — Thy clemency, whereby thou hast pardoned my sins; thy grace and benignity.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 18:35

Thou hast also given me the (b) shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy (c) gentleness hath made me great.

(b) To defend me from dangers.

(c) He attributed the beginning, continuance and increase in well doing only to God's favour.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
shield:

Psalms 5:12 For thou, LORD, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as [with] a shield.
Psalms 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.
Deuteronomy 33:29 Happy [art] thou, O Israel: who [is] like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who [is] the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
2 Samuel 22:36 Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

right:

Psalms 17:7 Shew thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust [in thee] from those that rise up [against them].
Psalms 45:3 Gird thy sword upon [thy] thigh, O [most] mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

gentleness:
or, with thy meekness thou hast multiplied me,
Psalms 45:4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness [and] righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Isaiah 40:11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry [them] in his bosom, [and] shall gently lead those that are with young.
Isaiah 22:3 All thy rulers are fled together, they are bound by the archers: all that are found in thee are bound together, [which] have fled from far.
2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence [am] base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, ... Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
James 3:17-18 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. ... And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Dt 33:29. 2S 22:36. Ps 5:12; 17:7; 28:7; 45:3, 4. Is 22:3; 40:11. 2Co 10:1. Ga 5:22. Jm 3:17.

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