Psalms 18:40
Thou have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.
In Context
41They cried, but there was none to save, even to LORD, but he answered them not.
Cross References
Psalms 21:12For thou will make them turn their back. Thou will make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 18:30-50
Grateful Remembrance of Past Deliverances; Confidence in the Divine Goodness. 29 For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall. 30 As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him. 31 For who is God save the Lord ? or who is a rock save our God? 32 It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect. 33 He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places. 34 He teacheth my hands to war,… Read the whole commentary →