2 Samuel 22:40

David’s Song of Deliverance

39I devoured and crushed them so they could not rise; they have fallen under my feet. 40You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me. 41You have made my enemies retreat before me; I put an end to those who hated me.

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Berean Standard Bible
You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
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.
Bible in Basic English
For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.
Douay-Rheims 1899
Thou hast girded me with strength to battle: thou hast made them that resisted me to bow under me.
Free Bible Version
You made me strong for the battle; you made those who rose up against me kneel low before me.
Geneva Bible 1599
For thou hast girded me with power to battell, and them that arose against me, hast thou subdued vnder me.
King James (Authorized) Version
For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
Translation for Translators
You have given me strength for fighting battles and caused those who were attacking me to fall down, and I trampled on them.
Unlocked Literal Bible
You put strength on me like a belt for battle; you put under me those who rise up against me.
Noah Webster Bible
For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
World English Bible
For you have armed me with strength for 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, Thou causest my withstanders to bow under me.