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## Psalms 18:2-3 in Context (Verses 1–6 KJV)
 
 [1 ](/kjv/psalms/18/1) I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
 
 [2 ](/kjv/psalms/18/2) 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.*
 
 [3 ](/kjv/psalms/18/3) I will call upon the LORD, *who is worthy* to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
 
 [4 ](/kjv/psalms/18/4) The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.*
 
 [5 ](/kjv/psalms/18/5) The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.*
 
 [6 ](/kjv/psalms/18/6) 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.
 
[Psalms 17](/kjv/psalms/17) [Psalms 19](/kjv/psalms/19)

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