Psalms 76:3

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah”

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BSBPD

“There He shattered the flaming arrows, the shield and sword and weapons of war. Selah”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“There he brake the arrows of the bow; The shield, and the sword, and the battle. [Selah”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“There he hath shivered arrows of a bow, Shield, and sword, and battle. Selah.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 76:3 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 14:18Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High—
  2. 2 Chronicles 14:12So the LORD struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah, and the Cushites fled.
  3. 2 Chronicles 20:25Then Jehoshaphat and his people went to carry off the plunder, and they found on the bodies an abundance of goods and valuables—more than they could carry away. They were gathering the plunder for three days because there was so much.
  4. 2 Chronicles 32:21and the LORD sent an angel who annihilated every mighty man of valor and every leader and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he withdrew to his own land in disgrace. And when he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons struck him down with the sword.
  5. Psalms 9:12For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
  6. Psalms 46:9He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.
  7. Isaiah 37:35‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
  8. Ezekiel 39:3Then I will strike the bow from your left hand and dash down the arrows from your right hand.
  9. Ezekiel 39:9Then those who dwell in the cities of Israel will go out, kindle fires, and burn up the weapons—the bucklers and shields, the bows and arrows, the clubs and spears. For seven years they will use them for fuel.

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