2 Samuel 22:40 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁴⁰ For you girded me with strength for the battle; you made my assailants sink under me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁰ For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: Them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁰ For You girded me with strength for the battle; those who rose up against me You subdued under me.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁰ For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle; Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

Common English Bible

⁴⁰ You equipped me with strength for war; you brought my adversaries down underneath me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁰ You have girded me with strength for the battle. Those who resisted me, you have bent down under me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁰ Thou hast girded me with strength to battle: thou hast made them that resisted me to bow under me.

2 Samuel 22:40 Cross References

Psalm 109:19

May it be like a garment that he wraps around himself, like a belt that he wears every day.”

Psalm 144:2

my rock and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues the peoples under me.

Psalm 18:32

The God who has girded me with strength and made my way safe.

Psalm 18:39

For you girded me with strength for the battle; you made my assailants sink under me.

Psalm 44:5

Through you we push down our foes; through your name we tread down our assailants.

Isaiah 45:5

I am the Lord, and there is no other; besides me there is no god. I arm you, though you do not know me,

Isaiah 60:14

The descendants of those who oppressed you shall come bending low to you, and all who despised you shall bow down at your feet; they shall call you the City of the Lord, the Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

Colossians 1:11

May you be made strong with all the strength that comes from his glorious power, so that you may have all endurance and patience, joyfully

Revelation 5:9

They sing a new song: “You are worthy to take the scroll and to break its seals, for you were slaughtered and by your blood you ransomed for God saints from every tribe and language and people and nation;

1 Samuel 23:5

So David and his men went to Keilah, fought with the Philistines, brought away their livestock, and dealt them a heavy defeat. Thus David rescued the inhabitants of Keilah.