第18章
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* 第 18 篇
* 大卫胜利的歌
* 大卫胜利的歌
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* 耶和华的仆人大卫的诗，交与伶长。当耶和华救他脱离一切仇敌和扫罗之手的日子，他向耶和华念这诗的话，说：
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* 诗18:1 耶和华，我的力量啊，我爱你！
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*I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
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* 诗18:2 耶和华是我的岩石，我的山寨，我的救主，我的上帝，我的磐石，我所投靠的。他是我的盾牌，是拯救我的角，是我的高台。
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*The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
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* 诗18:3 我要求告当赞美的耶和华；这样我必从仇敌手中被救出来。
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*I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
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* 诗18:4 曾有死亡的绳索缠绕我，匪类的急流使我惊惧，
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*The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
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* 诗18:5 阴间的绳索缠绕我，死亡的网罗临到我。
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*The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
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* 诗18:6 我在急难中求告耶和华，向我的上帝呼求。他从殿中听了我的声音；我在他面前的呼求入了他的耳中。
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*In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.
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* 诗18:7 那时，因他发怒，地就摇撼战抖；山的根基也震动摇撼。
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*Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth.
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* 诗18:8 从他鼻孔冒烟上腾；从他口中发火焚烧，连炭也着了。
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*There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.
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* 诗18:9 他又使天下垂，亲自降临，有黑云在他脚下。
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*He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet.
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* 诗18:10 他坐着基路伯飞行；他藉着风的翅膀快飞。
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*And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
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* 诗18:11 他以黑暗为藏身之处，以水的黑暗、天空的厚云为他四围的行宫。
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*He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
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* 诗18:12 因他面前的光辉，他的厚云行过便有冰雹火炭。
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*At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.
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* 诗18:13 耶和华也在天上打雷；至高者发出声音便有冰雹火炭。
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*The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.
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* 诗18:14 他射出箭来，使仇敌四散；多多发出闪电，使他们扰乱。
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*Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.
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* 诗18:15 耶和华啊，你的斥责一发，你鼻孔的气一出，海底就出现，大地的根基也显露。
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*Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.
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* 诗18:16 他从高天伸手抓住我，把我从大水中拉上来。
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*He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
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* 诗18:17 他救我脱离我的劲敌和那些恨我的人，因为他们比我强盛。
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*He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
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* 诗18:18 我遭遇灾难的日子，他们来攻击我；但耶和华是我的倚靠。
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*They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.
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* 诗18:19 他又领我到宽阔之处；他救拔我，因他喜悦我。
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*He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
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* 诗18:20 耶和华按着我的公义报答我，按着我手中的清洁赏赐我。
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*The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath he recompensed me.
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* 诗18:21 因为我遵守了耶和华的道，未曾作恶离开我的上帝。
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*For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
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* 诗18:22 他的一切典章常在我面前；他的律例我也未曾丢弃。
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*For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
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* 诗18:23 我在他面前作了完全人；我也保守自己远离我的罪孽。
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*I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
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* 诗18:24 所以，耶和华按我的公义，按我在他眼前手中的清洁偿还我。
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*Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
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* 诗18:25 慈爱的人，你以慈爱待他；完全的人，你以完全待他。
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*With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright;
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* 诗18:26 清洁的人，你以清洁待他；乖僻的人，你以弯曲待他。
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*With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
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* 诗18:27 困苦的百姓，你必拯救；高傲的眼目，你必使他降卑。
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*For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
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* 诗18:28 你必点着我的灯；耶和华我的上帝必照明我的黑暗。
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*For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness.
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* 诗18:29 我藉着你冲入敌军，藉着我的上帝跳过墙垣。
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*For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.
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* 诗18:30 至于上帝，他的道是完全的；耶和华的话是炼净的。凡投靠他的，他便作他们的盾牌。
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*As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
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* 诗18:31 除了耶和华，谁是上帝呢？除了我们的上帝，谁是磐石呢？
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*For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God?
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* 诗18:32 惟有那以力量束我的腰、使我行为完全的，他是上帝。
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*It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.
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* 诗18:33 他使我的脚快如母鹿的蹄，又使我在高处安稳。
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*He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
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* 诗18:34 他教导我的手能以争战，甚至我的膀臂能开铜弓。
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*He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
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* 诗18:35 你把你的救恩给我作盾牌；你的右手扶持我；你的温和使我为大。
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*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.
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* 诗18:36 你使我脚下的地步宽阔；我的脚未曾滑跌。
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*Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
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* 诗18:37 我要追赶我的仇敌，并要追上他们；不将他们灭绝，我总不归回。
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*I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
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* 诗18:38 我要打伤他们，使他们不能起来；他们必倒在我的脚下。
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*I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.
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* 诗18:39 因为你曾以力量束我的腰，使我能争战；你也使那起来攻击我的都服在我以下。
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*For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
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* 诗18:40 你又使我的仇敌在我面前转背逃跑，叫我能以剪除那恨我的人。
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*Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.
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* 诗18:41 他们呼求，却无人拯救；就是呼求耶和华，他也不应允。
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*They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
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* 诗18:42 我捣碎他们，如同风前的灰尘，倒出他们，如同街上的泥土。
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*Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.
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* 诗18:43 你救我脱离百姓的争竞，立我作列国的元首；我素不认识的民必事奉我。
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*Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.
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* 诗18:44 他们一听见我的名声就必顺从我；外邦人要投降我。
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*As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.
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* 诗18:45 外邦人要衰残，战战兢兢的出他们的营寨。
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*The strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.
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* 诗18:46 耶和华是活神。愿我的磐石被人称颂；愿救我的上帝被人尊崇。
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*The LORD liveth; and blessed be my rock; and let the God of my salvation be exalted.
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* 诗18:47 这位上帝，就是那为我伸冤、使众民服在我以下的。
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*It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.
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* 诗18:48 你救我脱离仇敌，又把我举起，高过那些起来攻击我的；你救我脱离强暴的人。
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*He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
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* 诗18:49 耶和华啊，因此我要在外邦中称谢你，歌颂你的名。
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*Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name.
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* 诗18:50 耶和华赐极大的救恩给他所立的王，施慈爱给他的受膏者，就是给大卫和他的后裔，直到永远。
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*Great deliverance giveth he to his king; and sheweth mercy to his anointed, to David, and to his seed for evermore.