girded: Psalms 18:32; Ezekiel 30:24-25
subdued: Heb. caused to bow, Psalms 66:3; 2 Samuel 22:40; 1 Chronicles 22:18; Isaiah 45:14; 1 Corinthians 15:25-28; Ephesians 1:22; Philippians 3:21, necks, Lamentations 5:5
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Psalms 18:39
Psalms 18:39
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