When they broughtthesekingsout to Joshua,Joshuacalledfor allthe menof Israel,and saidto the chiefsof the menof warwho had gonewith him, "Comenear,putyour feeton the necksof thesekings."So they camenearand puttheir feeton their necks.
"And I have devouredthem and shatteredthem, so that they did not rise;And they fellundermy feet.
"You have also mademy enemiesturn[their] backsto me, And I destroyedthose who hatedme.
He pourscontemptupon princesAnd makes them wanderin a pathlesswaste.
The LORDsaysto my Lord:"Sitat My righthandUntilI makeYour enemiesa footstoolfor Your feet."
The Lordis at Your righthand;He will shatterkingsin the dayof His wrath.
You have also mademy enemiesturntheir backsto me, And I destroyedthose who hatedme.
You will treadupon the lionand cobra,The younglionand the serpentyou will trampledown.
"I will putit into the handof your tormentors,Whohave saidto you, 'Liedownthat we may walkover[you].' You have even madeyour backlike the groundAnd like the streetfor those who walkover[it]."
"You will treaddownthe wicked,for they will be ashesunderthe solesof your feeton the daywhichI am preparing,"saysthe LORDof hosts.
The Godof peacewill sooncrushSatanunderyour feet.The graceof our LordJesusbe with you.
"Blessedare you, O Israel;Whois likeyou, a peoplesavedby the LORD,Who is the shieldof your helpAnd the swordof your majesty!So your enemieswill cringebefore you, And you will treadupon their highplaces."
But to whichof the angelshas He eversaid,"SITAT MY RIGHT HAND,UNTILI MAKEYOUR ENEMIESA FOOTSTOOLFOR YOUR FEET"?
So he saidto Jetherhis firstborn,"Rise,killthem." But the youthdid not drawhis sword,for he was afraid,becausehe was stilla youth.
