Psalms 18:40

NETBible

You make my enemies retreat; 1  I destroy those who hate me. 2 

NIV ©

You made my enemies turn their backs in flight, and I destroyed my foes.

NASB ©

You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, And I destroyed those who hated me.

NLT ©

You made them turn and run; I have destroyed all who hated me.

MSG ©

You made my enemies turn tail, and I wiped out the haters.

BBE ©

By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

NRSV ©

You made my enemies turn their backs to me, and those who hated me I destroyed.

NKJV ©

You have also given me the necks of my enemies, So that I destroyed those who hated me.

KJV
Thou hast also given
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me the necks
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of mine enemies
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that I might destroy
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them that hate
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me.
NASB ©
You have also made
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my enemies
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turn
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their backs
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to me, And I destroyed
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those who hated
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me.
LXXM
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CONJ
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N-APM
mou
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P-GS
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V-AAI-2S
moi
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P-DS
nwton {N-ASN} kai
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CONJ
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T-APM
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NET [draft] ITL
You make
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my enemies
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retreat
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; I destroy
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those who hate
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me.
HEBREW
Mtymua
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NETBible

You make my enemies retreat; 1  I destroy those who hate me. 2 

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “and [as for] my enemies, you give to me [the] back [or “neck”].” The idiom “give [the] back” means “to cause [one] to turn the back and run away.” Cf. Exod 23:27.

2 sn Those who hate me. See v. 17, where it is the Lord who delivered the psalmist from those who hated him.