2 Samuel 22:40

40 For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.

2 Samuel 22:40 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:40

For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that
rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
] (See Gill on Psalms 18:39).

2 Samuel 22:40 In-Context

38 I have pursued mine enemies , and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
39 And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could not arise : yea, they are fallen under my feet.
40 For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
41 Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies , that I might destroy them that hate me.
42 They looked , but there was none to save ; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. subdued: Heb. caused to bow
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