What does 2 Samuel 22:41 mean?
ESV: You made my enemies turn their backs to me, those who hated me, and I destroyed them.
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.
CSB: You have made my enemies retreat before me; I annihilate those who hate me.
NLT: You placed my foot on their necks. I have destroyed all who hated me.
KJV: Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
NKJV: You have also given me the necks of my enemies, So that I destroyed those who hated me.
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Book Summary:
Second Samuel continues the story of David, who will become king over Judah. The other tribes of Israel are resistant, eventually sparking a civil war. David wins and makes Jerusalem his capital. Early success is followed by moral failure and controversy in David's house. The book of 1 Kings will begin by detailing David's decline and death.
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