Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You armed me with strength for battle; you humbled my adversaries before me. New Living Translation You have armed me with strength for the battle; you have subdued my enemies under my feet. English Standard Version For you equipped me with strength for the battle; you made those who rise against me sink under me. Berean Standard Bible You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me. King James Bible For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me. New King James Version For You have armed me with strength for the battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me. New American Standard Bible For You have encircled me with strength for battle; You have forced those who rose up against me to bow down under me. NASB 1995 For You have girded me with strength for battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me. NASB 1977 For Thou hast girded me with strength for battle; Thou hast subdued under me those who rose up against me. Legacy Standard Bible For You have girded me with strength for battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me. Amplified Bible For You have encircled me with strength for the battle; You have subdued under me those who rose up against me. Christian Standard Bible You have clothed me with strength for battle; you subdue my adversaries beneath me. Holman Christian Standard Bible You have clothed me with strength for battle; You subdue my adversaries beneath me. American Standard Version For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me. Aramaic Bible in Plain English You have girded me with power in war, and you will make those who stand against me to bow under me. Brenton Septuagint Translation For thou hast girded me with strength for war: thou hast beaten down under me all that rose up against me. Contemporary English Version You helped me win victories, and you forced my attackers to fall victim to me. Douay-Rheims Bible And thou hast girded me with strength unto battle; and hast subdued under me them that rose up against me. English Revised Version For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me. GOD'S WORD® Translation You armed me with strength for battle. You made my opponents bow at my feet. Good News Translation You give me strength for the battle and victory over my enemies. International Standard Version You clothed me with strength for war; you will subdue under me those who rise up against me. JPS Tanakh 1917 For Thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle; Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me. Literal Standard Version And You gird me [with] strength for battle, | You cause my withstanders to bow under me. Majority Standard Bible You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me. New American Bible You girded me with valor for war, subjugated my opponents beneath me. NET Bible You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me. New Revised Standard Version For you girded me with strength for the battle; you made my assailants sink under me. New Heart English Bible For you have equipped me with strength for the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me. Webster's Bible Translation For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me. World English Bible For you have armed me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me. Young's Literal Translation And Thou girdest me with strength for battle, Causest my withstanders to bow under me. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD is My Rock…38I crushed them so they could not rise; they have fallen under my feet. 39You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me. 40You have made my enemies retreat before me; I put an end to those who hated me.… Cross References 1 Samuel 2:4 The bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble are equipped with strength. Psalm 18:32 It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way clear. Psalm 18:47 the God who avenges me and subdues nations beneath me, Psalm 144:2 He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me. Isaiah 45:5 I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me, Jeremiah 46:15 Why have your warriors been laid low? They cannot stand, for the LORD has thrust them down. Treasury of Scripture For you have girded me with strength to the battle: you have subdued under me those that rose up against me. girded Psalm 18:32 It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect. Ezekiel 30:24,25 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… subdued [heb. Psalm 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. 2 Samuel 22:40 For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me. 1 Chronicles 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 people. necks Lamentations 5:5 Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest. that Psalm 34:21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate. 2 Samuel 22:41 Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me. Proverbs 8:36 But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death. Jump to Previous Adversaries Armed Assailants Battle Bow Causest Feet Fight Gird Girded Girdest Low Rose Sink Strength Subdue Subdued WithstandersJump to Next Adversaries Armed Assailants Battle Bow Causest Feet Fight Gird Girded Girdest Low Rose Sink Strength Subdue Subdued WithstandersPsalm 18 1. David praises God for his manifold and marvelous blessingsVerse 39. - For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle. Having boasted of his own actions during the space of two verses (vers. 37, 38), David falls back upon his habitual acknowledgments, that all which he has done has been done wholly through the strength of the Divine arm, which has upheld him, sustained him, and given him the victory. Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me; rather, thou hast bowed down mine adversaries under me (Hengstenberg, Kay, Cheyne). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You have armed meוַתְּאַזְּרֵ֣נִי (wat·tə·’az·zə·rê·nî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 247: To gird, encompass, equip with strength חַ֭יִל (ḥa·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength for battle; לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה (lam·mil·ḥā·māh) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4421: A battle, war You have subdued תַּכְרִ֖יעַ (taḵ·rî·a‘) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3766: To bend the knee, to sink, to prostrate my foes קָמַ֣י (qā·may) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand beneath me. תַּחְתָּֽי׃ (taḥ·tāy) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of Links Psalm 18:39 NIVPsalm 18:39 NLT Psalm 18:39 ESV Psalm 18:39 NASB Psalm 18:39 KJV Psalm 18:39 BibleApps.com Psalm 18:39 Biblia Paralela Psalm 18:39 Chinese Bible Psalm 18:39 French Bible Psalm 18:39 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 18:39 For you have girded me with strength (Psalm Ps Psa.) |