Psalms 18:40

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 18

“Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.”Psalms 18:40

What Does Psalms 18:40 Mean?

Psalms 18:40 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 18, verse 40 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Psalms 18:40 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Exodus 23:27“I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.”Psalms 21:12“Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.”1 Chronicles 17:10“And since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. Moreover I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tell thee that the LORD will build thee an house.”Genesis 49:8“Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down before thee.”Joshua 10:24“And it came to pass, when they brought out those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the captains of the men of war which went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.”Psalms 89:23“And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.”Psalms 94:23“And he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yea, the LORD our God shall cut them off.”Acts 2:35“Until I make thy foes thy footstool.”Judges 9:7“And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.”2 Samuel 22:41“Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.”Job 15:26“He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:”Psalms 18:17“He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.”Psalms 118:10“All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.”Psalms 107:12“Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.”

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