Psalms 21:12

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Though they plot evil against You and devise wicked schemes, they will not succeed.

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  • Ps 7:12-13 : 12 God is a righteous judge and a God who is angry every day. 13 If a person does not repent, He will sharpen His sword; He has bent His bow and made it ready.
  • Ps 18:40 : 40 You arm me with strength for battle; You humble my adversaries beneath me.
  • Ps 44:10 : 10 Yet You have rejected and humiliated us, and You no longer go out with our armies.
  • Ps 56:9 : 9 You have kept track of my wanderings; put my tears in your bottle; are they not recorded in your book?
  • Ps 64:7 : 7 They devise unjust schemes, saying, 'We have perfected a cunning plan!'; truly the inward mind and heart of man are deep.
  • Lam 3:12 : 12 He has bent His bow and made me the target for His arrows.
  • Ps 9:3 : 3 I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing praises to your name, O Most High.
  • Ps 18:14 : 14 The LORD thundered from the heavens; the Most High uttered His voice, with hailstones and burning coals.
  • Job 7:20 : 20 If I have sinned, what have I done to you, you who see everything we do? Why have you made me your target? Have I become a burden to you?
  • Job 16:12-13 : 12 I was at ease, but he shattered me; he seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has made me his target. 13 His archers surround me and pierce my kidneys without mercy; he pours my gall on the ground.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 11 You will destroy their offspring from the earth, and their descendants from among mankind.

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

  • Ps 64:7-8
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    77%

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

    8 But God will shoot them with an arrow; suddenly, they will be struck down.

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

  • 10 Yet You have rejected and humiliated us, and You no longer go out with our armies.

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    40 You equipped me with strength for battle; you subdued my adversaries beneath me.

    41 You made my enemies turn their backs to me, and I destroyed those who hated me.

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

  • Lam 3:12-13
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    75%

    12 He has bent His bow and made me the target for His arrows.

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

  • 40 You arm me with strength for battle; You humble my adversaries beneath me.

  • 13 For You will make them turn their backs; with Your bowstrings, You will aim at their faces.

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    3 I will be glad and rejoice in you; I will sing praises to your name, O Most High.

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

  • 3 I will strike your bow out of your left hand and cause your arrows to fall from your right hand.

  • Ps 7:12-13
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    73%

    12 God is a righteous judge and a God who is angry every day.

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

  • 17 Like an east wind, I will scatter them before their enemies. I will show them My back and not My face on the day of their calamity.

  • Ps 64:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 Hide me from the secret counsel of evildoers, from the tumult of those who practice wickedness.

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

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    73%

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

    15 But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.

  • 27 I will send my terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn their backs and run.

  • 17 I will set my face against you so that you will be defeated by your enemies; those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee even when no one is chasing you.

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

  • 9 The sons of Ephraim, armed with bows, turned back on the day of battle.

  • 57 They turned back and were disloyal like their ancestors; they became twisted like a deceitful bow.

  • 3 Truly He is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress, I will never be shaken.

  • 10 "Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their backs be bent forever."

  • 25 The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven directions. You will become a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • 7 The LORD will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will come out against you in one direction but flee from you in seven directions.

  • 14 Be pleased, LORD, to deliver me; hurry, LORD, to help me.

  • 16 They turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword because of their insolent words. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

  • Jer 18:21-23
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    71%

    21 So give their children over to famine; hand them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widowed, and let their men die by deadly disease; let their young men be struck down in battle.

    22 Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring a raiding party upon them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and hidden snares for my feet.

    23 But You, Lord, know all their plans to kill me. Do not forgive their wrongdoing, do not blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them collapse before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger.

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

  • 3 Do not let the archer bend his bow or put on his armor. Do not spare her young men; completely destroy her entire army.

  • 43 You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; you have made all his enemies rejoice.

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

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    7 Arise, O Lord, in Your anger; lift Yourself up against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me; You have decreed judgment.

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

  • 7 You will chase your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword.

  • 15 For they fled from swords, from drawn swords, from bent bows, and from the severity of battle.

  • 16 He has given it to be polished, that it may be grasped in the hand; it is sharpened and polished to be placed in the hands of the slayer.

  • 20 I will shoot three arrows to the side of it, as though I were aiming at a target.

  • 14 Take your positions around Babylon, all you who draw the bow. Shoot at her! Spare no arrows, for she has sinned against the LORD.