The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 18:31

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

For who is God save the Lord (see Exodus 20:3; Deuteronomy 32:39). As the one and only God, absolute confidence may be placed in Jehovah, who is able to protect and preserve to the uttermost all who serve him.

Or who is a Rock save our God? (comp. Psalms 18:2; and see also Deuteronomy 32:4, Deuteronomy 32:18, Deuteronomy 32:30, Deuteronomy 32:31; and Psalms 61:2).

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