Psalms 18:16-17
He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters. He rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too mighty for me.
Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Psalms 18
2 songs meet this passage
Mr. Mircale · Kid Cudi
resonates with Psalms 18:16-17
David describes being pulled from deep waters by a God stronger than his enemies. The image of being held under, barely breathing, with enemies closing in maps directly onto Cudi's 'dodgin' demons, tryna hold me under air.'
“I will send out an army to find you”
Rescue · Lauren Daigle
resonates with Psalms 18:16-17
The rescue-from-the-deep imagery of reaching down to save someone overwhelmed is the same picture this psalm paints.
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