Psalms 18:29 Meaning and Explanation
“For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.”
King James Version (KJV)
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The Context of Psalms 18:29
Personal testimony of how God's power transformed the psalmist's ability to overcome.
What Does Psalms 18:29 Mean?
'Run through a troop'—enemies who blocked the way became passable. 'Leaped over a wall'—barriers became surmountable. These are not metaphors of perfect success but of unexpected capability. The psalmist could not have done this alone.
By God's strength, the psalmist moved with agility and power. This is not boasting about personal prowess but crediting God. Obstacles that seemed to guarantee failure yielded to God-given courage and strength.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 18:29
What does Psalms 18:29 mean?
Empowered by God, the psalmist gained strength to overcome obstacles that seemed impassable.
What is the context of Psalms 18:29?
Personal testimony of how God's power transformed the psalmist's ability to overcome.