King James Version
Psalms 18:29 in the King James Version says “For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. run: or, broken” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 18 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. run: or, broken”
Psalms 18:29 · KJV
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
For thou wilt light my candle: the LORD my God will enlighten my darkness. candle: or, lamp
For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. run: or, broken
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. tried: or, refined
For who is God save the LORD? or who is a rock save our God?
KJV Study — Public Domain
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“and by my God”
H430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
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