Psalms 18:40

Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 18:40

BSB

You have made my enemies retreat before me; I put an end to those who hated me.

AKJV

You have also given me the necks of my enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

CPDV

And you have given the back of my enemies to me, and you have destroyed those who hated me.

ERV

Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, that I might cut off them that hate me.

NHEB

You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

SMT

Mine enemies thou gavest the back of the neck to me, and I shall destroy those hating me.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 18:40

ThouhastalsogivenH5414VerbmethenecksH6203Noun MasculineofmineenemiesH341thatImightdestroyH6789VerbthemthathateH8130Verbme

Commentary for Psalms 18:40

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 18:40

Summary

Power to destroy those who oppose

Event

God enables destruction of foes

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC