Psalm 18:30 As for God, his way is perfect: The LORD's word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.

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Parallel Verses

New International Version
As for God, his way is perfect: The LORD's word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.

English Standard Version
This God—his way is perfect; the word of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.

New American Standard Bible
As for God, His way is blameless; The word of the LORD is tried; He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
God--His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is pure. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

International Standard Version
As for God, his way is upright; the word of God is pure; he is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

American Standard Version
As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
As for my God, his way is undefiled: the words of the Lord are fire tried: he is the protector of all that trust in him.

Darby Bible Translation
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of Jehovah is tried: he is a shield to all that trust in him.

Young's Literal Translation
God! perfect is His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield is He to all those trusting in Him.

Cross References

Revelation 15:3
And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvelous are your works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are your ways, you King of saints.

Deuteronomy 32:4
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.

Psalm 7:10
My defense is of God, which saves the upright in heart.

Psalm 12:6
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

Psalm 17:7
Show your marvelous loving kindness, O you that save by your right hand them which put their trust in you from those that rise up against them.

Psalm 18:25
With the merciful you will show yourself merciful; with an upright man you will show yourself upright;

Psalm 19:7
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

Psalm 91:4
He shall cover you with his feathers, and under his wings shall you trust: his truth shall be your shield and buckler.

Psalm 145:17
The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.

Proverbs 30:5
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield to them that put their trust in him.

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Commentaries

Matthew Henry's Commentary

18:29-50 When we praise for one mercy, we must observe the many more, with which we have been compassed all our days. Many things had contributed to David's advancement, and he owns the hand of God in them all, to teach us to do likewise. In verse

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown

30-32. God's perfection is the source of his own, which has resulted from his trust on the one hand, and God's promised help on the other.

tried—"as metals are tried by fire and proved genuine" (Ps 12:6). Shield (Ps 3:3). Girding was essential to free motion on account of the looseness of Oriental dresses; hence it is an expressive figure for describing the gift of strength.