What does Psalm 89:18 mean?

Psalm 89:18 highlights themes such as defense, kingship, security when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 89:18 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

16In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.

17For thou art the glory of their strength: and in thy favour our horn shall be exalted.

18For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

19Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.

20I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:

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Psalm 46:1
Both verses affirm God as a refuge and strength for His people.
Isaiah 33:22
This verse also describes the Lord as a judge, lawgiver, and king, similar to Psalm 89.
Revelation 19:16
This verse depicts Jesus as King of kings, resonating with the theme of God's kingship.