Psalms 120:4

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Sharp arrows of a warrior, along with burning coals of the broom tree.

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  • Ps 45:5 : 5 In your majesty ride forth victoriously on behalf of truth, humility, and righteousness; let your right hand perform awesome deeds.
  • Ps 52:5 : 5 You love evil more than good, and falsehood more than speaking what is right. Selah.
  • Ps 57:4 : 4 He will send help from heaven and save me; He reproaches those who pursue me. Selah. God will send His steadfast love and His faithfulness.
  • Ps 59:7 : 7 They return in the evening, snarling like dogs as they prowl the city.
  • Ps 140:9-9 : 9 Do not grant the desires of the wicked, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, lest they exalt themselves. Selah. 10 May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused. 11 May burning coals fall upon them; may they be thrown into the fire, into deep pits, never to rise again.
  • Prov 11:9 : 9 With his mouth, the godless destroys his neighbor, but by knowledge, the righteous are delivered.
  • Prov 11:12 : 12 Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but a man of understanding remains silent.
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The wicked person earns deceptive wages, but the one who sows righteousness receives a sure reward.
  • Prov 12:22 : 22 Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who act faithfully are His delight.
  • Prov 16:27 : 27 A worthless man plots evil, and his words are like a scorching fire.
  • Prov 18:8 : 8 The words of a slanderer are like tasty morsels; they go down into the innermost parts of the body.
  • Prov 18:21 : 21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
  • Prov 19:5 : 5 A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will not escape.
  • Prov 19:9 : 9 A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who breathes out lies will perish.
  • Jas 3:5-8 : 5 In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it boasts of great things. Consider how a small fire sets a great forest ablaze. 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting the entire course of life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell. 7 Every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and sea creature is tamed and has been tamed by mankind, 8 but no one can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But as for the cowardly, the unbelieving, the detestable, murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.
  • Deut 32:23-24 : 23 I will heap calamities on them and expend My arrows against them. 24 Wasted by famine, consumed by burning heat and bitter destruction, I will send against them the teeth of wild animals and the venom of creatures that crawl in the dust.
  • Ps 7:13 : 13 If a person does not repent, He will sharpen His sword; He has bent His bow and made it ready.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 120:3
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    3What will He give you, and what more will He do to you, deceitful tongue?

  • Ps 45:5
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    5In your majesty ride forth victoriously on behalf of truth, humility, and righteousness; let your right hand perform awesome deeds.

  • Ps 64:3-4
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    3Hide me from the secret counsel of evildoers, from the tumult of those who practice wickedness.

    4They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their words like bitter arrows.

  • Job 6:4
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    4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison. The terrors of God are arrayed against me.

  • Ps 140:10
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    10May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.

  • Lam 3:12-13
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    12He has bent His bow and made me the target for His arrows.

    13He has pierced my inward parts with the arrows from His quiver.

  • Deut 32:22-24
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    22For a fire has been kindled in My wrath, and it burns to the depths of Sheol. It consumes the earth and its produce and sets ablaze the foundations of the mountains.

    23I will heap calamities on them and expend My arrows against them.

    24Wasted by famine, consumed by burning heat and bitter destruction, I will send against them the teeth of wild animals and the venom of creatures that crawl in the dust.

  • Ps 64:7
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    7They devise unjust schemes, saying, 'We have perfected a cunning plan!'; truly the inward mind and heart of man are deep.

  • Ps 7:13
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    13If a person does not repent, He will sharpen His sword; He has bent His bow and made it ready.

  • Ps 38:2
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    2O LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath.

  • Ps 57:4
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    4He will send help from heaven and save me; He reproaches those who pursue me. Selah. God will send His steadfast love and His faithfulness.

  • Isa 9:18
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    18By the wrath of the LORD Almighty, the land is scorched, and the people are like fuel for the fire; no one spares his brother.

  • Ps 83:14
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    14My God, make them like whirling dust, like chaff before the wind.

  • Ps 144:6
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    6Send forth lightning and scatter them; shoot Your arrows and confuse them.

  • Prov 26:18
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    18Like a madman who shoots fiery arrows, arrows, and death,

  • Isa 33:11-12
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    11You conceive chaff, you give birth to stubble; your breath is a fire that will devour you.

    12The peoples will be burned as if to lime, like cut thorns set ablaze in the fire.

  • Ps 127:4
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    4Like arrows in the hands of a warrior, so are the children of one's youth.

  • Isa 7:24
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    24With bow and arrow people will go there, for the land will be covered with briers and thorns.

  • Jer 22:7
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    7I will send destroyers against you, each with his weapons. They will cut down your choice cedars and throw them into the fire.

  • Isa 49:2
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    2He made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of His hand, He hid me. He made me into a polished arrow and concealed me in His quiver.

  • 2 Sam 22:13
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    13From the brightness of his presence, coals of fire blazed forth.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2See how the wicked bend their bows; they set their arrows on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.

  • Ps 58:7
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    7Break their teeth in their mouths, O God! LORD, tear out the fangs of those lions.

  • Ps 118:12
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    12They surrounded me like bees; they were extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the Lord, I cut them off.

  • Ps 120:5
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    5Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, and live among the tents of Kedar.

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

  • Lam 2:4
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    4He bent his bow like an enemy, his right hand poised like an adversary. He has killed all that was precious to the eye and poured out his fury like fire on the tent of the daughter of Zion.

  • Job 16:13
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    13His archers surround me and pierce my kidneys without mercy; he pours my gall on the ground.

  • Ps 21:12
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    12Though they plot evil against You and devise wicked schemes, they will not succeed.

  • Jer 5:16
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    16Their quiver is like an open grave; all of them are mighty warriors.

  • Isa 47:14
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    14Behold, they are like stubble; fire consumes them. They cannot deliver themselves from the power of the flame. There will be no coal for warming oneself, nor fire to sit before.

  • Ps 58:9
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    9Like a slug that melts away as it moves, like a stillborn child who never sees the sun.

  • Ps 18:12
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    12He made darkness His covering, His canopy around Him—the dark rain clouds of the skies.

  • Hab 3:11
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    11The sun and moon stood still in their places at the light of Your arrows as they flew, at the flash of Your shining spear.

  • Job 20:24
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    24Though he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze arrow will pierce him.

  • Ezek 16:40
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    40They will bring a crowd against you, stone you to death, and cut you to pieces with their swords.

  • Ps 80:16
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    16The root your right hand has planted, the son you have raised up for yourself.

  • Isa 1:31
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    31The strong one will become tinder, and his work a spark; both will burn together, and no one will extinguish them.

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    3They devise wicked schemes in their hearts and stir up conflicts all day long.

  • Ps 37:14
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    14The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows to bring down the poor and the needy, to slaughter those whose ways are upright.

  • Nah 2:3
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    3For the LORD has restored the glory of Jacob, as the glory of Israel. Even though plunderers have ravaged them and destroyed their vines.

  • Lam 4:19
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    19Our pursuers were swifter than eagles in the sky; they chased us over the mountains and lay in wait for us in the wilderness.