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Psalm 18:37–40

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37I pursued my enemiesm and overtook them;

I did not turn back till they were destroyed.

38I crushed themn so that they could not rise;o

they fell beneath my feet.p

39You armed me with strengthq for battle;

you humbled my adversariesr before me.

40You made my enemies turn their backss in flight,

and I destroyedt my foes.

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Cross references

  1. mSee Lev 26:7
  2. nPs 68:21; 110:6
  3. oPs 36:12; 140:10; Isa 26:14
  4. pPs 47:3
  5. qver 32; Isa 45:5, 24
  6. rver 47; Ps 47:3; 144:2
  7. sSee Jos 7:12
  8. tver 37

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

I pursued my enemies and overtook them,

and did not turn back till they were consumed.

I thrust them through, so that they were not able to rise;

they fell under my feet.

For you equipped me with strength for the battle;

you made those who rise against me sink under me.

You made my enemies turn their backs to me,

and those who hated me I destroyed.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I pursue my enemies and overtake them;

I do not turn back until they are wiped out.

I crush them, and they cannot get up;

they fall beneath my feet.

You have clothed me with strength for battle;

you subdue my adversaries beneath me.

You have made my enemies retreat before me;

I annihilate those who hate me.

NLTNew Living Translation

I chased my enemies and caught them;

I did not stop until they were conquered.

I struck them down so they could not get up;

they fell beneath my feet.

You have armed me with strength for the battle;

you have subdued my enemies under my feet.

You placed my foot on their necks.

I have destroyed all who hated me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

I chased my enemies and overtook them;

I did not turn back until they were finished off.

I struck them and they were not able to stand up;

they fell under my feet.

And you girded me with strength for the battle;

those rising against me you made to kneel under me.

And you made my enemies turn their backs,

then I destroyed those who hated me.

KJV 1900King James Version

I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them:

Neither did I turn again till they were consumed.

I have wounded them that they were not able to rise:

They are fallen under my feet.

For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle:

Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies;

That I might destroy them that hate me.