Psalm 18:37

I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them: neither did I turn again till they were consumed.

Cross-references

Psalm 3:7 Parallel

Psalm 3:7 describes God striking enemies on the cheek, matching the theme of enemy defeat in Psalm 18:37 where David pursues and consumes them.

Psalm 9:3 Parallel

Psalm 9:3 says enemies turn back and perish before God, paralleling Psalm 18:37 where David overtakes and consumes his enemies.

Psalm 118:11 says enemies surrounded him but he cut them off, directly paralleling Psalm 18:37's pursuit and destruction of foes.

Psalm 118:12 repeats the surrounding enemies and cutting them off, reinforcing the same victory theme as Psalm 18:37.

Psalm 35:5 Parallel

Psalm 35:5 asks for enemies to be like chaff driven away, similar to Psalm 18:37 where David does not stop until enemies are consumed.

Joshua 10:19 commands pursuing enemies without stopping, directly paralleling David's own pursuit and overtaking.

2 Samuel 7:9 Historical context

2 Samuel 7:9 records God's promise to cut off David's enemies, providing the covenantal basis for the victory in Psalm 18:37.

2 Samuel 22:39 is a parallel version of the same psalm, with identical language about crushing enemies.

2 Samuel 10:19 Historical context

2 Samuel 10:19 recounts a specific victory where David's enemies were subdued, illustrating the principle of Psalm 18:37.