2 Samuel 22:40

40 You have girded me with physical strength for the battle; you caused those who rose up against me to kneel 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 pursued those who hate me, and I destroyed them. I did not turn back until finishing them.
39 I wiped them out and I smashed them; they did not get up; they fell under my feet.
40 You have girded me with physical strength for the battle; you caused those who rose up against me to kneel under me.
41 {My enemies you cause to retreat from me}; I destroy those who hate me.
42 They looked out, but there was no deliverer, [even] to Yahweh, but he did not answer them.
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