Devine Scripture

2 Samuel 22:40

2 Samuel chapter 22 · verse 40 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.39And I have consumed them, and smitten them through, so that they cannot arise: Yea, they are fallen under my feet.

v.40This passage

v.41Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 18:39

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

  • Revelation 5:9

    And they sing a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and didst purchase unto God with thy blood men of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,

  • Psalms 44:5

    Through thee will we push down our adversaries: Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

  • 1 Samuel 23:5

    And David and his men went to Keilah, and fought with the Philistines, and brought away their cattle, and slew them with a great slaughter. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.

  • Colossians 1:11

    strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;

  • Psalms 18:32

    The God that girdeth me with strength, And maketh my way perfect?