12 With God we will gain the victory,
    and he will trample down our enemies.(A)

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Through you we push back(A) our enemies;
    through your name we trample(B) our foes.

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Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid;(A) do not be discouraged,(B) for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”(C)

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“I have trodden the winepress(A) alone;
    from the nations no one was with me.
I trampled(B) them in my anger
    and trod them down in my wrath;(C)
their blood spattered my garments,(D)
    and I stained all my clothing.

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15 Coming out of his mouth is a sharp sword(A) with which to strike down(B) the nations. “He will rule them with an iron scepter.”[a](C) He treads the winepress(D) of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 19:15 Psalm 2:9

13 Be strong, and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. The Lord will do what is good in his sight.”

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Then you will trample(A) on the wicked; they will be ashes(B) under the soles of your feet on the day when I act,” says the Lord Almighty.

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18 Edom(A) will be conquered;
    Seir,(B) his enemy, will be conquered,(C)
    but Israel(D) will grow strong.
19 A ruler will come out of Jacob(E)
    and destroy the survivors of the city.”

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Together they[a] will be like warriors in battle
    trampling their enemy into the mud of the streets.(A)
They will fight because the Lord is with them,
    and they will put the enemy horsemen to shame.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 10:5 Or ruler, all of them together. / They

I send him against a godless(A) nation,
    I dispatch(B) him against a people who anger me,(C)
to seize loot and snatch plunder,(D)
    and to trample(E) them down like mud in the streets.

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Psalm 144

Of David.

Praise be to the Lord my Rock,(A)
    who trains my hands for war,
    my fingers for battle.

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16     The Lord’s right hand is lifted high;
    the Lord’s right hand has done mighty things!”

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32 It is God who arms me with strength(A)
    and keeps my way secure.(B)
33 He makes my feet like the feet of a deer;(C)
    he causes me to stand on the heights.(D)
34 He trains my hands for battle;(E)
    my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
35 You make your saving help my shield,
    and your right hand sustains(F) me;
    your help has made me great.
36 You provide a broad path(G) for my feet,
    so that my ankles do not give way.(H)

37 I pursued my enemies(I) and overtook them;
    I did not turn back till they were destroyed.
38 I crushed them(J) so that they could not rise;(K)
    they fell beneath my feet.(L)
39 You armed me with strength(M) for battle;
    you humbled my adversaries(N) before me.
40 You made my enemies turn their backs(O) in flight,
    and I destroyed(P) my foes.
41 They cried for help, but there was no one to save them(Q)
    to the Lord, but he did not answer.(R)
42 I beat them as fine as windblown dust;(S)
    I trampled them[a] like mud in the streets.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 18:42 Many Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint, Syriac and Targum (see also 2 Samuel 22:43); Masoretic Text I poured them out

12 Be strong,(A) and let us fight bravely for our people and the cities of our God. The Lord will do what is good in his sight.”(B)

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12 Now give me this hill country that the Lord promised me that day.(A) You yourself heard then that the Anakites(B) were there and their cities were large and fortified,(C) but, the Lord helping me, I will drive them out just as he said.”

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