Psalms 81:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“how soon I would subdue their enemies and turn My hand against their foes!”
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“how soon I would subdue their enemies and turn My hand against their foes!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.”
King James Version · Public Domain“I would soon subdue their enemies, And turn my hand against their adversaries.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“As a little thing their enemies I cause to bow, And against their adversaries I turn back My hand,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 81:14 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 14:9Only do not rebel against the LORD, and do not be afraid of the people of the land, for they will be like bread for us. Their protection has been removed, and the LORD is with us. Do not be afraid of them!”
- Numbers 14:45Then the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them all the way to Hormah.
- Deuteronomy 10:12And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
- Joshua 23:13know for sure that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you. Instead, they will become for you a snare and a trap, a scourge in your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land that the LORD your God has given you.
- Judges 2:20So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He said, “Because this nation has transgressed the covenant I laid down for their fathers and has not heeded My voice,
- Psalms 47:3He subdues nations beneath us, and peoples under our feet.
- Isaiah 48:18If only you had paid attention to My commandments, your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like waves of the sea.
- Amos 1:8I will cut off the ruler of Ashdod and the one who wields the scepter in Ashkelon. I will turn My hand against Ekron, and the remnant of the Philistines will perish,” says the Lord GOD.
- Zechariah 13:7Awake, O sword, against My Shepherd,against the man who is My Companion,declares the LORD of Hosts.Strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered,and I will turn My hand against the little ones.
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