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Psalms 18:37

Psalms 18:37
I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

I have wounded them, that they were not able to rise,.... Which was not only true of the Amalekites, but of all with whom David engaged in war;

they are fallen under my feet; either dead, or become…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them - He had not only routed them, but had had strength to pursue them; he had not only pursued them, but he had been enabled to come up to them. The idea…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 18:29-50

In these verses,

I. David looks back, with thankfulness, upon the great things which God had done for him. He had not only wrought deliverance for him, but had given him victory and success, and made…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Cp. Exo 15:9; 2 Sam. reads destroyedfor overtaken.