Psalms 18:40
And thou hast girded me with strength unto battle; and hast subdued under me them that rose up against me.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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
39I will break them, and they shall not be able to stand: they shall fall under my feet.
41And thou hast made my enemies turn their back upon me, and hast destroyed them that hated me.
Cross References
Psalms 21:12For they have intended evils against thee: they have devised counsels which they have not been able to establish.
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 →