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Read Full Chapter (2 Samuel 22) 2 Samuel 22:41 KJV
"Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me."
2 Samuel Chapter 22, Verse 41
2 Samuel 22:41 in Context (Verses 38–44 KJV)
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.
44
Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.