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Psalms 118:14 — The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

“The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.”
Psalms 118:14 · KJV

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The verses around Psalms 118:14.

12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.

13Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the Lord helped me.

14The Lord is my strength and song, and is become my salvation.

15The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly.

16The right hand of the Lord is exalted: the right hand of the Lord doeth valiantly.

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Verse explanation

This line is taken almost word for word from the Song of the Sea, in Exodus 15, after the crossing of the Red Sea—the psalmist applies that same language of victory to his own situation.

From the Psalms 118 study in Bible in Stories.

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