38 I pursued my enemies and destroyed them; I did not turn back until they were consumed. 39 I devoured and crushed them so they could not rise; they have fallen under my feet. 40 You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
2 Samuel 22:38–40
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