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Barnes' Notes on Psalms 18:39

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle - See the note at Psalms 18:32. Compare Job 12:18; Proverbs 31:17. Thou hast subdued under me - Margin, as in Hebrew, caused to bow. That is, God had caused them to submit to him; he had enabled him to overcome them; still acknowledging that all this was from God, and that the praise was due to Him, and not to the power of his own arm. return to 'Top of Page'
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