Albert Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible - Psalms 18:37
I have pursued mine enemies, and overtaken them - He had not only routed them, but had had strength to pursue them; he had not only pursued them, but he had been enabled to come up to them. The idea is that of complete success and absolute triumph.Neither did I turn again - I was not driven back, nor was I weary and exhausted, and compelled to give over the pursuit.Till they were consumed - Until they were all either slain or made captive, so that the hostile forces vanished. None of my enemies... read more
The Pulpit Commentary - Psalms 18:38
I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet . It is remarkable that the nations which David subdued scarcely ever, while he lived, rose up again in revolt. read more