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Psalms 18:38

I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.

KJV

I will smite them through, so that they shall not be able to rise: They shall fall under my feet.

ASV

אֶרְדּ֣וֹף א֭וֹיְבַ/י וְ/אַשִּׂיגֵ֑/ם וְ/לֹֽא אָ֝שׁוּב עַד כַּלּוֹתָֽ/ם

Hebrew

I smite them, and they are not able to rise, They fall under my feet,

YLT

I will strike them through, so that they will not be able to rise. They shall fall under my feet.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

י
y
verb · 282×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 203×
ם
m
verb · 50×
ם
m
verb · 144×
עַד
'd
noun · 1257×
שׁ֣וּב
shvb
verb · 1058×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ps 27:2 — When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.
  • Ps 56:9 — When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.