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Psalms 18:39

For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

KJV

For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

ASV

אֶ֭מְחָצֵ/ם וְ/לֹא יֻ֣כְלוּ ק֑וּם יִ֝פְּל֗וּ תַּ֣חַת רַגְלָֽ/י

Hebrew

And Thou girdest me with strength for battle, Causest my withstanders to bow under me.

YLT

For you have armed me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

ו
v
noun · 247×
ו
v
noun · 505×
יִּפֹּ֥ל
ypl
verb · 434×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
יוּכַ֣ל
yvkl
verb · 193×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 14×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 22:18 — Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his p
  • 1Cor 15:25 — For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
  • 1Cor 15:28 — And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.
  • 2Sam 22:40 — For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
  • 2Sam 22:40 — For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
  • Eph 1:22 — And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church,
  • Ezek 30:24 — And 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.
  • Isa 45:5 — I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
  • Isa 45:14 — Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they
  • Jer 46:15 — Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
  • John 15:23 — He that hateth me hateth my Father also.
  • Judg 4:23 — So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
  • Lam 5:5 — Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
  • Phil 3:21 — Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
  • Prov 8:36 — But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
  • Ps 18:32 — It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.
  • Ps 34:21 — Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
  • Ps 44:5 — Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
  • Ps 66:3 — Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
  • Zech 12:5 — And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God.