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Psalms 108:13

108:12 Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.

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Through God, we will do valiantly. For it is he who will tread down our enemies.

Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.

Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.

What does Psalms 108:13 mean?

Psalms 108:13 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym), עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh), חַיִל (chayil).

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Godאֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîym/el-o-heem'/H430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
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doעָשָׂהʻâsâh/aw-saw'/H6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
valiantly:חַיִלchayil/khah'-yil/H2428probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
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he
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that
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tread
downבּוּסbûwç/boos/H947to trample (literally or figuratively)
our
enemies.צַרtsar/tsar/H6862narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding)

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Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 108:13.

Genesis 1:11

And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. grass: Heb. tender grass

Genesis 1:12

And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:16

And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. to rule the day: Heb. for the rule of the day, etc.

Genesis 1:25

And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:26

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Genesis 1:31

And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

Genesis 1:7

And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so.

Genesis 2:18

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him

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What does Psalms 108:13 say?

Psalms 108:13 (King James Version) reads: "Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies."

Is Psalms 108:13 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 108:13 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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