Psalms 18:38
I smite them, and they are not able to rise, They fall under my feet,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.
In Context
37I pursue mine enemies, and overtake them, And turn back not till they are consumed.
39And Thou girdest me [with] strength for battle, Causest my withstanders to bow under me.
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:49and David putteth forth his hand unto the vessel, and taketh thence a stone, and slingeth, and smiteth the Philistine on his forehead, and the stone sinketh into his forehead, and he falleth on his face to the earth.
1 Samuel 30:17And David smiteth them from the twilight even unto the evening of the morrow, and there hath not escaped of them a man, except four hundred young men who have ridden on the camels, and are fled.
2 Samuel 8:1And it cometh to pass afterwards that David smiteth the Philistines, and humbleth them, and David taketh the bridle of the metropolis out of the hand of the Philistines.
2 Samuel 18:7and smitten there are the people of Israel before the servants of David, and the smiting there is great on that day — twenty thousand;
2 Samuel 22:39And I consume them, and smite them, And they rise not, and fall under my feet.
Psalms 36:12There have workers of iniquity fallen, They have been overthrown, And have not been able to arise!
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 →