Out of, &c. Quoted in Matthew 21:16.
babes. Referring to his own youth.. still more definite reference to 1 Samuel 17:14; 1 Samuel 17:33; 1 Samuel 17:42; 1 Samuel 17:55; 1 Samuel 17:56.
ordained. appointed. Hebrew. yasad.
strength. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Subject) for the praise due for what is put forth by it.
enemies. adversaries.
enemy. foe.
avenger. the revenger.