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Read Full Chapter (2 Samuel 22) 2 Samuel 22:40 KJV
"For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me."
2 Samuel Chapter 22, Verse 40
2 Samuel 22:40 in Context (Verses 37–43 KJV)
37
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.*
38
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; and turned not again until I had consumed them.
39
And I have consumed them, and wounded them, that they could not arise: yea, they are fallen under my feet.
40
For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.*
41
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
42
They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
43
Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.