Psalms 18:38
(18-39) I have smitten them through, so that they are not able to rise; they are fallen under my feet.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.
In Context
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:49And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slung it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead; and the stone sank into his forehead, and he fell upon his face to the earth.
1 Samuel 30:17And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day; and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, who rode upon camels and fled.
2 Samuel 8:1And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them; and David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.
2 Samuel 18:7And the people of Israel were smitten there before the servants of David, and there was a great slaughter there that day of twenty thousand men.
2 Samuel 22:39And I have consumed them, and smitten them through, that they cannot arise; yea, they are fallen under my feet.
Psalms 36:12(36-13) There are the workers of iniquity fallen; they are thrust down, and are not able to rise.
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 →