Repel

Now the king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you.” For they thought, “David cannot get in here.”

For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

Through You we repel our foes; through Your name we trample our enemies.

…a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and a strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate.

For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?