Psalm 18:38 “I crushed them so they could not rise; they have fallen under my feet.”

Psalm 18:38

I crushed them so they could not rise; they have fallen under my feet.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.

World English Bible

I will strike them through, so that they will not be able to rise. They shall fall under my feet.

American Standard Version

I will smite them through, so that they shall not be able to rise: They shall fall under my feet.

Geneva Bible 1599

I haue wounded them, that they were not able to rise: they are fallen vnder my feete.

Darby Translation

I crushed them, and they were not able to rise: they fell under my feet.

Young's Literal Translation

I smite them, and they are not able to rise, They fall under my feet,

Bible in Basic English

I will give them wounds, so that they are not able to get up: they are stretched under my feet.

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Cross references

“I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.”

1 Samuel 17:49–51 1 Samuel 23:5 2 Samuel 5:1–25 2 Samuel 8:1–18 2 Samuel 10:1–19 2 Samuel 21:15–22

1 Samuel 17:49–51 · BSB

Then David reached into his bag, took out a stone, and slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell facedown on the ground.

1 Samuel 23:5 · BSB

Then David and his men went to Keilah, fought against the Philistines, and carried off their livestock, striking them with a mighty blow. So David saved the people of Keilah.

2 Samuel 5:1–25 · BSB

Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.

2 Samuel 8:1–18 · BSB

Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.

2 Samuel 10:1–19 · BSB

Some time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun.

2 Samuel 21:15–22 · BSB

Once again the Philistines waged war against Israel, and David and his servants went down and fought against the Philistines. But David became exhausted.

Also

Psalm 47:3 Psalm 36:12

Psalm 47:3 · BSB

He subdues nations beneath us, and peoples under our feet.

Psalm 36:12 · BSB

There the evildoers lie fallen, thrown down and unable to rise.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

37I pursued my enemies and overtook them; I did not turn back until they were consumed.

39You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.

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