American Standard Version
"For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle; Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me. "
— 2 Samuel 22:40, American Standard Version
“For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.”
“For you have armed me with strength for the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.”
“You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.”
“Thou hast girded me with strength to battle: thou hast made them that resisted me to bow under me.”
“For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.”
“For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.”
Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; And my feet have not slipped.
I have pursued mine enemies, and destroyed them; Neither did I turn again till they were consumed.
And I have consumed them, and smitten them through, so that they cannot arise: Yea, they are fallen under my feet.
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle; Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.
They looked, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.
Then did I beat them small as the dust of the earth, I did crush them as the mire of the streets, and did spread them abroad.