2 Samuel 22:41

David’s Song of Deliverance

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. 42They looked, but there was no one to save them— to the LORD, but He did not answer.

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Berean Standard Bible
You have made my enemies retreat before me; I put an end to those who hated me.
American Standard Version (1901)
Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.
Bible in Basic English
By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.
Douay-Rheims 1899
My enemies thou hast made to turn their back to me: them that hated me, and I shall destroy them.
Free Bible Version
You made my enemies run away; I destroyed all my enemies.
Geneva Bible 1599
And thou hast giuen me the neckes of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
King James (Authorized) Version
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
Translation for Translators
You caused my enemies to turn and run away from me; I destroyed those who hated me.
Unlocked Literal Bible
You gave me the back of my enemies' necks; I annihilated those who hated me.
Noah Webster Bible
Thou hast also given me the necks of my enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
World English Bible
You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.
Young's Literal Translation
And mine enemies — Thou givest to me the neck, Those hating me — and I cut them off.