Psalms 7:13

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“He has prepared His deadly weapons; He ordains His arrows with fire.”

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BSBPD

“He has prepared His deadly weapons; He ordains His arrows with fire.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery shafts.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Yea, for him He hath prepared Instruments of death, His arrows for burning pursuers He maketh.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 7:13 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 32:23I will heap disasters upon them; I will spend My arrows against them.
  2. Deuteronomy 32:41when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.
  3. Deuteronomy 32:42I will make My arrows drunk with blood, while My sword devours flesh— the blood of the slain and captives, the heads of the enemy leaders.”
  4. Job 6:4For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
  5. Psalms 11:2For behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrow on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.
  6. Psalms 18:14He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and routed them.
  7. Psalms 45:5Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet.
  8. Psalms 64:3who sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their bitter words like arrows,
  9. Psalms 64:7But God will shoot them with arrows; suddenly they will be wounded.
  10. Psalms 144:6Flash forth Your lightning and scatter them; shoot Your arrows and rout them.
  11. Lamentations 2:4He has bent His bow like an enemy; His right hand is positioned. Like a foe He has killed all who were pleasing to the eye; He has poured out His wrath like fire on the tent of the Daughter of Zion.
  12. Lamentations 3:12He bent His bow and set me as the target for His arrow.
  13. Habakkuk 3:11Sun and moon stood still in their places at the flash of Your flying arrows, at the brightness of Your shining spear.
  14. Habakkuk 3:13You went forth for the salvation of Your people, to save Your anointed. You crushed the head of the house of the wicked and stripped him from head to toe. Selah
  15. 2 Thessalonians 1:6After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
  16. Revelation 6:10And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and judge those who dwell upon the earth?”
  17. Revelation 16:6For they have spilled the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink, as they deserve.”

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