2 Samuel 22:41
Good News Translation
You make my enemies run from me; I destroy those who hate me.

New Revised Standard Version
You made my enemies turn their backs to me, those who hated me, and I destroyed them.

Contemporary English Version
You made my enemies run, and I killed them.

New American Bible
My foes you put to flight before me; those who hated me I destroyed.

Douay-Rheims Bible
My enemies thou hast made to turn their back to me: them that hated me, and I shall destroy them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

My enemies thou hast made to turn their back to me: them that hated me, and I shall destroy them.

necks

Genesis 49:8 Juda, thee shall thy brethren praise: thy hand shall be on the necks of thy enemies; the sons of thy father shall bow down to thee.

Exodus 23:27 I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come: and will turn the backs of all thy enemies before thee:

Joshua 10:24 And when they were brought out to him, he called all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the army that were with him: Go, and set your feet on the necks of these kings. And when they had gone, and put their feet upon the necks of them lying under them,

Psalm 18:40,41 And thou hast made my enemies turn their back upon me, and hast destroyed them that hated me. . . .

I might

Psalm 21:8,9 Let thy hand be found by all thy enemies: let thy right hand find out all them that hate thee. . . .

Luke 19:14,27 But his citizens hated him and they sent an embassage after him, saying: We will not have this man to reign over us. . . .

2 Thessalonians 1:8,9 In a flame of fire, giving vengeance to them who know not God and who obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. . . .

Context
David's Song of Deliverance
40Thou hast girded me with strength to battle: thou hast made them that resisted me to bow under me. 41My enemies thou hast made to turn their back to me: them that hated me, and I shall destroy them.42They shall cry, and there shall be none to save: to the Lord, and he shall not hear them.…
Cross References
Exodus 23:27
I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come: and will turn the backs of all thy enemies before thee:

Joshua 10:24
And when they were brought out to him, he called all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the army that were with him: Go, and set your feet on the necks of these kings. And when they had gone, and put their feet upon the necks of them lying under them,

2 Samuel 22:40
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