2 Samuel 22:41
You have made my enemies retreat before me; I put an end to those who hated me.
BSB
ASV
Thou hast also made mine enemies turn their backs unto me, That I might cut off them that hate me.
KJV
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
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Exodus 23:27I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run.
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This very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.”
As they set out, a terror from God fell over the surrounding cities, so that they did not pursue Jacob’s sons.
No man will be able to stand against you; the LORD your God will put the fear and dread of you upon all the land, wherever you set foot, as He has promised you.
But the LORD your God will give them over to you and throw them into great confusion, until they are destroyed.
You have made my enemies retreat before me; I put an end to those who hated me.
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Luke 19:14But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’
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And the LORD said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they say to you. For it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected Me as…
You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
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Joshua 10:24When they had brought the kings to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the army commanders who had accompanied him, “Come here and put your feet on the necks…
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Then you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,” says the LORD of Hosts.
