For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle; Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
WEB
You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
YLT
And Thou girdest me with strength for battle, Thou causest my withstanders to bow under me.
DBT
And thou girdedst me with strength to battle: Thou didst subdue under me those that rose up against me.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.
- Author
- Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign