Psalms 120:4

American Standard Version (1901)

Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 45:5 : 5 Thine arrows are sharp; The peoples fall under thee; [They are] in the heart of the king's enemies.
  • Ps 52:5 : 5 God will likewise destroy thee for ever; He will take thee up, and pluck thee out of thy tent, And root thee out of the land of the living. {{Selah
  • Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
  • Ps 59:7 : 7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, [say they], doth hear?
  • Ps 140:9-9 : 9 As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them. 10 Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise. 11 An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
  • Prov 11:9 : 9 With his mouth the godless man destroyeth his neighbor; But through knowledge shall the righteous be delivered.
  • Prov 11:12 : 12 He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness [hath] a sure reward.
  • Prov 12:22 : 22 Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; But they that deal truly are his delight.
  • Prov 16:27 : 27 A worthless man deviseth mischief; And in his lips there is as a scorching fire.
  • Prov 18:8 : 8 The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, And they go down into the innermost parts.
  • Prov 18:21 : 21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
  • Prov 19:5 : 5 A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.
  • Prov 19:9 : 9 A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.
  • Jas 3:5-8 : 5 So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how much wood is kindled by how small a fire! 6 And the tongue is a fire: the world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the wheel of nature, and is set on fire by hell. 7 For every kind of beasts and birds, of creeping things and things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed by mankind. 8 But the tongue can no man tame; [it is] a restless evil, [it is] full of deadly poison.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part [shall be] in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
  • Deut 32:23-24 : 23 I will heap evils upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them: 24 [ They shall be] wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat And bitter destruction; And the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust. [
  • Ps 7:13 : 13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery [shafts] .

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 120:3
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    3What shall be given unto thee, and what shall be done more unto thee, Thou deceitful tongue?

  • Ps 45:5
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    5Thine arrows are sharp; The peoples fall under thee; [They are] in the heart of the king's enemies.

  • Ps 64:3-4
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    3Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,

    4That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

  • Job 6:4
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    4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

  • Ps 140:10
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    10Let burning coals fall upon them: Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, whence they shall not rise.

  • Lam 3:12-13
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    12He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

    13He hath caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my reins.

  • Deut 32:22-24
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    22For a fire is kindled in mine anger, And burneth unto the lowest Sheol, And devoureth the earth with its increase, And setteth on fire the foundations of the mountains.

    23I will heap evils upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them:

    24[ They shall be] wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat And bitter destruction; And the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust. [

  • Ps 64:7
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    7But God will shoot at them; With an arrow suddenly shall they be wounded.

  • Ps 7:13
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    13He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery [shafts] .

  • Ps 38:2
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    2For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore.

  • Ps 57:4
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    4My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.

  • Isa 9:18
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    18For wickedness burneth as the fire; it devoureth the briers and thorns; yea, it kindleth in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

  • Job 41:28-30
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    73%

    28The arrow cannot make him flee: Sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.

    29Clubs are counted as stubble: He laugheth at the rushing of the javelin.

    30His underparts are [like] sharp potsherds: He spreadeth [as it were] a threshing-wain upon the mire.

  • Ps 83:14
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    14As the fire that burneth the forest, And as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire,

  • Ps 144:6
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    6Cast forth lightning, and scatter them; Send out thine arrows, and discomfit them.

  • Prov 26:18
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    18As a madman who casteth firebrands, Arrows, and death,

  • Isa 33:11-12
    2 verses
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    11Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath is a fire that shall devour you.

    12And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime, as thorns cut down, that are burned in the fire.

  • Ps 127:4
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    4As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.

  • Isa 7:24
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    24With arrows and with bow shall one come thither, because all the land shall be briers and thorns.

  • Jer 22:7
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    7And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons; and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.

  • Isa 49:2
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    2and he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me: and he hath made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he kept me close:

  • 2 Sam 22:13
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    13At the brightness before him Coals of fire were kindled.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;

  • Ps 58:7
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    7Let them melt away as water that runneth apace: When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.

  • Ps 118:12
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    12They compassed me about like bees; They are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

  • Ps 120:5
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    5Woe is me, that I sojourn in Meshech, That I dwell among the tents of Kedar!

  • Lam 1:13
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    13From on high hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them; He hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: He hath made me desolate and faint all the day.

  • Lam 2:4
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    4He hath bent his bow like an enemy, he hath stood with his right hand as an adversary, And hath slain all that were pleasant to the eye: In the tent of the daughter of Zion he hath poured out his wrath like fire.

  • Job 16:13
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    13His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

  • Ps 21:12
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    12For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.

  • Jer 5:16
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    16Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

  • Isa 47:14
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    14Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: it shall not be a coal to warm at, nor a fire to sit before.

  • Ps 58:9
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    9Before your pots can feel the thorns, He will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.

  • Ps 18:12
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    12At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, Hailstones and coals of fire.

  • Hab 3:11
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    11The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows as they went, At the shining of thy glittering spear.

  • Job 20:24
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    24He shall flee from the iron weapon, And the bow of brass shall strike him through.

  • Ezek 16:40
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    40They shall also bring up a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swords.

  • Ps 80:16
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    16It is burned with fire, it is cut down: They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

  • Isa 1:31
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    31And the strong shall be as tow, and his work as a spark; and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.

  • Ps 140:3
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    3They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders' poison is under their lips. {{Selah

  • Ps 37:14
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    14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.

  • Nah 2:3
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    3The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots flash with steel in the day of his preparation, and the cypress [spears] are brandished.

  • Lam 4:19
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    19Our pursuers were swifter than the eagles of the heavens: They chased us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.