Psalms 108:13 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

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

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

With God's help we will act with courage and strength, because He is the one who will defeat our enemies.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

The writer is expressing confidence that God will give them courage and victory over those who oppose them.

📚 Historical Context

This psalm appears to be a combination of portions from earlier psalms (Psalms 57 and 60), likely compiled during or after the time of King David's military campaigns. It reflects the confidence that Israel's leaders and people had in God's protection and help during times of warfare and national struggle.

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