40You made my enemies turn their backs in flight, and I destroyed my foes.


In Context

37 I pursued my enemies and overtook them; I did not turn back till they were destroyed.

38 I crushed them so that they could not rise; they fell beneath my feet.

39 You armed me with strength for battle; you made my adversaries bow at my feet.

40 You made my enemies turn their backs in flight, and I destroyed my foes.

41 They cried for help, but there was no one to save them- to the Lord , but he did not answer.

42 I beat them as fine as dust borne on the wind; I poured them out like mud in the streets.

Psalms 18:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:40Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:40And thou hast made my enemies turn their back upon me, and hast destroyed them that hated me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:40Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:40And mine enemies didst thou make to turn their backs unto me, and those that hated me I destroyed.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:40Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, that I might cut off them that hate me.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:40Thou hast also given me the necks of my enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:40You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:40As to mine enemies — Thou hast given to me the neck, As to those hating me — I cut them off.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:40You have also given me the necks of my enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.