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Psalm 18:40

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18:40You make my enemies retreat;114

I destroy those who hate me.115

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Footnotes

  1. 114 Heb “and [as for] my enemies, you give to me [the] back [or “neck”].” The idiom “give [the] back” means “to cause [one] to turn the back and run away.” Cf. Exod 23:27.
  2. 115 Those who hate me. See v. 17, where it is the Lord who delivered the psalmist from those who hated him.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

You made my enemies turn their backs to me,

and those who hated me I destroyed.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You made my enemies turn their backs in flight,

and I destroyed my foes.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You have made my enemies retreat before me;

I annihilate those who hate me.

NLTNew Living Translation

You placed my foot on their necks.

I have destroyed all who hated me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And you made my enemies turn their backs,

then I destroyed those who hated me.

KJV 1900King James Version

Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies;

That I might destroy them that hate me.