Psalms 18:39
For you have girded me with strength unto the battle: you have subdued under me those that rose up against me.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
In Context
38I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.
40You have also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:40For you have girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me have you subdued under me.
Psalms 18:32It is God that girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect.
Psalms 66:3Say unto God, How terrible are you in your works! through the greatness of your power shall yours enemies submit themselves unto you.
Isaiah 45:14Thus says the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto you, and they shall be yours: they shall come after you; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto you, they shall make supplication unto you, saying, Surely God is in you; and there is none else, there is no God.
Ezekiel 30:24And I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he shall groan before him with the groanings of a deadly wounded man.
1 Corinthians 15:25For he must reign, till he has put all enemies under his feet.
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 →