Psalms 18:40
Thou didst cause my enemies to turn their backs, So that I destroyed them that hated me.
Noyes Bible
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
39Thou didst gird me with strength for the battle; Thou didst cast down my adversaries under me.
41They cried, but there was none to help; To Jehovah, but he answered them not.
Cross References
Psalms 21:12Therefore thou wilt cause them to turn their backs; Thou wilt make ready thine arrows upon the strings against them.
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 →