Psalms 45:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's haters; because of them the peoples are falling under you.

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  • Ps 21:12 : 12 Their backs will be turned when you make ready the cords of your bow against their faces.
  • Ps 22:27 : 27 All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship.
  • Ps 38:2 : 2 For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand.
  • Num 24:8 : 8 It is God who has taken him out of Egypt; his horns are like those of the mountain ox; the nations warring against him will be his food, their bones will be broken, they will be wounded with his arrows.
  • Ps 2:1-9 : 1 Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish? 2 The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying, 3 Let their chains be broken, and their cords taken from off us. 4 Then he whose seat is in the heavens will be laughing: the Lord will make sport of them. 5 Then will his angry words come to their ears, and by his wrath they will be troubled: 6 But I have put my king on my holy hill of Zion. 7 I will make clear the Lord's decision: he has said to me, You are my son, this day have I given you being. 8 Make your request to me, and I will give you the nations for your heritage, and the farthest limits of the earth will be under your hand. 9 They will be ruled by you with a rod of iron; they will be broken like a potter's vessel.
  • Ps 66:3-4 : 3 Say to God, How greatly to be feared are your works! because of your great power your haters are forced to put themselves under your feet. 4 Let all the earth give you worship, and make songs to you; let them make songs to your name. (Selah.)
  • Zech 9:13-14 : 13 For I have made Judah a bow bent for my use, I have made Ephraim the arrows of the bow; I will make your sons, O Zion, take up arms against your sons, O Greece, and will make you like the sword of a man of war. 14 And the Lord will be seen over them, and his arrow will go out like the thunder-flame: and the Lord God, sounding the war-horn, will go in the storm-winds of the South.
  • Luke 19:42-44 : 42 Saying, If you, even you, had knowledge today, of the things which give peace! but you are not able to see them. 43 For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side, 44 And will make you level with the earth, and your children with you; and there will not be one stone resting on another in you, because you did not see that it was your day of mercy.
  • Luke 20:18-19 : 18 Everyone falling on that stone will be broken, but the man on whom the stone comes down will be crushed to dust. 19 And the chief priests and the scribes made attempts to get their hands on him in that very hour; and they were in fear of the people, for they saw that he had made up this story against them.
  • Acts 2:37 : 37 Now when these words came to their ears their hearts were troubled, and they said to Peter and the other Apostles, Brothers, what are we to do?
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then those who gave hearing to his words had baptism: and about three thousand souls were joined to them that day.
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 But a number of those who gave hearing to the word had faith; and they were now about five thousand.
  • Acts 5:14 : 14 And a great number of men and women had faith, and were joined to the Lord;
  • Acts 5:33 : 33 But when these words came to their ears, they were cut to the heart, and had a mind to put them to death.
  • Acts 6:7 : 7 And the word of God was increasing in power; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem became very great, and a great number of priests were in agreement with the faith.
  • Acts 7:54 : 54 Hearing these things, they were cut to the heart and moved with wrath against him.
  • Rom 15:18-19 : 18 And I will keep myself from talking of anything but those things which Christ has done by me to put the Gentiles under his rule in word and in act, 19 By signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Spirit; so that from Jerusalem and round about as far as Illyricum I have given all the good news of Christ;

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  • Ps 45:6
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    6 Your seat of power, O God, is for ever and ever; the rod of your kingdom is a rod of honour.

  • Lam 3:12-13
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    12 With his bow bent, he has made me the mark for his arrows.

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  • Ps 21:12
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    12 Their backs will be turned when you make ready the cords of your bow against their faces.

  • Ps 120:4
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    4 Sharp arrows of the strong, and burning fire.

  • Ps 38:2
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    2 For your arrows have gone into my flesh, and I am crushed under the weight of your hand.

  • Ps 110:5
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    5 In the day of his wrath kings will be wounded by the Lord at your right hand.

  • Ps 64:7
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    7 But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are wounded.

  • Ps 44:5
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    5 Through you will we overcome our haters; by your name will they be crushed under our feet who are violent against us.

  • Ps 21:8
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    8 Your hand will make a search for all your haters; your right hand will be hard on all those who are against you.

  • Ps 110:2
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    2 The Lord will send out the rod of your strength from Zion; be king over your haters.

  • Ps 144:6
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    6 With your storm-flames send them in flight: send out your arrows for their destruction.

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    14 The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.

    15 But their swords will be turned into their hearts, and their bows will be broken.

  • Ps 7:13
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    13 He has made ready for him the instruments of death; he makes his arrows flames of fire.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2 See, the bows of the evil-doers are bent, they make ready their arrows on the cord, so that they may send them secretly against the upright in heart.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
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    40 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who came out against me.

    41 By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • 2 Sam 22:35
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    35 He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.

  • Ps 18:38-40
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    38 I will give them wounds, so that they are not able to get up: they are stretched under my feet.

    39 For I have been armed by you with strength for the fight: you have made low under me those who come out against me.

    40 By you their backs are turned in flight, so that my haters are cut off.

  • Ezek 39:3
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    3 And with a blow I will send your bow out of your left hand and your arrows falling from your right hand.

  • Hab 3:11
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    11 At the light of your arrows they went away, at the shining of your polished spear.

  • Ps 58:7
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    7 Let them be turned to liquid like the ever-flowing waters; let them be cut off like the grass by the way.

  • Ps 89:42-43
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    42 You have given power to the right hand of his haters; you have made glad all those who are against him.

    43 His sword is turned back; you have not been his support in the fight.

  • Ps 127:4
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    4 Like arrows in the hand of a man of war, are the children of the young.

  • Isa 49:2
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  • Exod 15:6-7
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    6 Full of glory, O Lord, is the power of your right hand; by your right hand those who came against you are broken.

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    14 You have put your spears through his head, his horsemen were sent in flight like dry stems; they had joy in driving away the poor, in making a meal of them secretly.

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    9 Your bow was quite uncovered. Selah. By you the earth was cut through with rivers.

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    42 I will make my arrows red with blood, my sword will be feasting on flesh, with the blood of the dead and the prisoners, of the long-haired heads of my haters.

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    28 Their arrows are sharp, and every bow is bent: the feet of their horses are like rock, and their wheels are like a rushing storm.

  • Lev 26:7
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    7 And you will put to flight those who are against you, and they will be put to death by your swords.

  • Ps 64:3-4
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    3 Who make their tongues sharp like a sword, and whose arrows are pointed, even bitter words;

    4 So that in secret they may let loose their arrows at the upright, suddenly and unseen.

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    17 The clouds sent out water; the skies gave out a sound; truly, your arrows went far and wide.

  • Ps 149:7
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    7 To give the nations the reward of their sins, and the peoples their punishment;

  • Ps 18:34
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  • Ps 17:13
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    13 Up! Lord, come out against him, make him low, with your sword be my saviour from the evil-doer.

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    10 It is God who gives salvation to kings; and who kept his servant David from the wounding sword.

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    9 And it will come about in that day, says the Lord, that I will take away your horses from you, and will give your war-carriages to destruction:

  • Ps 91:5
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    5 You will have no fear of the evil things of the night, or of the arrow in flight by day,