Psalm 18:17 describes the strong enemy from whom God rescued — verse 40 shows the result: enemies turned back.

In Exodus 23:27, God promises to make enemies turn their backs — the same victory David attributes to God here.

2 Samuel 22:41 is the parallel account of David's song — identical wording about enemies turning back.

In 1 Chronicles 17:10, God promises to subdue David's enemies — this verse celebrates that fulfillment.

In Genesis 49:8, Judah is promised victory over enemies — David, from Judah, experiences this as God subdues his foes.

Acts 2:35 quotes Psalm 110:1 about Christ's enemies as footstool — David's victory here prefigures Christ's ultimate triumph.

In Joshua 10:24, Joshua's enemies are subdued underfoot — a parallel to David's enemies being turned back and destroyed.