Psalms 7:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

Except he turne, he hath whet his sword: he hath bent his bowe and made it readie.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:41 : 41 If I whet my glittering sworde, and mine hand take holde on iudgement, I will execute vengeance on mine enemies, and will rewarde them that hate me.
  • Ps 85:4 : 4 Turne vs, O God of our saluation, and release thine anger toward vs.
  • Isa 27:1 : 1 In that day the Lorde with his sore and great and mightie sword shall visite Liuiathan, that pearcing serpent, euen Liuiathan, that crooked serpent, and he shal slay the dragon that is in the sea.
  • Isa 34:5 : 5 For my sword shalbe drunken in the heauen: beholde, it shall come downe vpon Edom, euen vpo the people of my curse to iudgement.
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seeke ye the Lord while he may be found: call ye vpon him while he is neere. 7 Let the wicked forsake his wayes, and the vnrighteous his owne imaginations, and returne vnto the Lord, and he wil haue mercy vpon him: and to our God, for hee is very ready to forgiue.
  • Jer 31:18-19 : 18 I haue heard Ephraim lamenting thus, Thou hast corrected me, and I was chastised as an vntamed calfe: conuert thou me, and I shalbe conuerted: for thou art the Lord my God. 19 Surely after that I conuerted, I repented: and after that I was instructed, I smote vpon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, euen confounded, because I did beare the reproch of my youth.
  • Ezek 18:30 : 30 Therefore I will iudge you, O house of Israel, euery one according to his wayes, sayth the Lord God: returne therefore and cause others to turne away from all your transgressions: so iniquitie shall not be your destruction.
  • Ezek 21:9-9 : 9 Sonne of man, prophecie, and say, Thus saith the Lorde God, say, A sworde, a sworde both sharpe, and fourbished. 10 It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter, and it is fourbished that it may glitter: how shall we reioyce? for it contemneth the rod of my sonne, as all other trees. 11 And he hath giuen it to be fourbished, that he may handle it: this sword is sharpe, & is fourbished, that he may giue it into ye hand of the slayer.
  • Ezek 21:23 : 23 And it shalbe vnto them as a false diuination in their sight for the othes made vnto them: but hee will call to remembrance their iniquitie, to the intent they should be taken.
  • Ezek 33:11 : 11 Say vnto them, As I liue, sayeth the Lorde God, I desire not the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turne from his way & liue: turne you, turne you from your euill waies, for why will ye die, O ye house of Israel?
  • Matt 3:10 : 10 And now also is the axe put to the roote of the trees: therfore euery tree which bringeth not forth good fruit, is hewen downe, & cast into ye fire.
  • Acts 3:19 : 19 Amend your liues therefore, and turne, that your sinnes may be put away, whe the time of refreshing shal come from the presence of the Lord.

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  • Ps 7:13-15
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    13Hee hath also prepared him deadly weapons: hee will ordeine his arrowes for them that persecute me.

    14Beholde, hee shall trauaile with wickednes: for he hath conceiued mischiefe, but he shall bring foorth a lye.

    15Hee hath made a pitte and digged it, and is fallen into the pit that he made.

  • 2For loe, the wicked bende their bowe, and make readie their arrowes vpon the string, that they may secretly shoote at them, which are vpright in heart.

  • 11God iudgeth the righteous, and him that contemneth God euery day.

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    74%

    14The wicked haue drawen their sworde, and haue bent their bowe, to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of vpright conuersation.

    15But their sword shall enter into their owne heart, and their bowes shalbe broken.

  • Lam 3:11-13
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    11He hath stopped my wayes, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.

    12He hath bent his bow & made me a marke for the arrow.

    13Hee caused the arrowes of his quiuer to enter into my reines.

  • 41If I whet my glittering sworde, and mine hand take holde on iudgement, I will execute vengeance on mine enemies, and will rewarde them that hate me.

  • 12Therefore shalt thou put them aparte, and the strings of thy bowe shalt thou make readie against their faces.

  • 3Which haue whette their tongue like a sword, and shot for their arrowes bitter wordes.

  • 32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • 24He shall flee from the yron weapons, and the bow of steele shal strike him through.

  • 2But he yet is wisest: therefore he wil bring euill, and not turne backe his worde, but he will arise against the house of the wicked, and against the helpe of them that worke vanitie.

  • 13God will not withdrawe his anger, and the most mightie helpes doe stoupe vnder him.

  • 28(41:19) The archer canot make him flee: ye stones of the sling are turned into stubble vnto him:

  • 7Let them melt like the waters, let them passe away: when hee shooteth his arrowes, let them be as broken.

  • 7But God will shoote an arrowe at them suddenly: their strokes shalbe at once.

  • Job 39:22-23
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    22(39:25) He mocketh at feare, and is not afraid, and turneth not backe from the sworde,

    23(39:26) Though the quiuer rattle against him, the glittering speare and the shield.

  • 29A wicked man hardeneth his face: but the iust, he will direct his way.

  • 7But he thinketh not so, neither doeth his heart esteeme it so: but he imagineth to destroy and to cut off not a fewe nations.

  • 12The wicked practiseth against the iust, and gnasheth his teeth against him.

  • 4He hath bent his bowe like an enemie: his right hand was stretched vp as an aduersarie, and slewe al that was pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he powred out his wrath like fire.

  • 18Least the Lorde see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.

  • 22And God shal cast vpon him and not spare, though he would faine flee out of his hand.

  • 13His archers compasse mee rounde about: he cutteth my reines, and doth not spare, & powreth my gall vpon the ground.

  • 3Surely he is turned against me: he turneth his hand against me all the day.

  • 24Affliction and anguish shall make him afraide: they shall preuaile against him as a King readie to the battell.

  • 4Hee imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth not abhorre euill.

  • 23I will spend plagues vpon them: I will bestowe mine arrowes vpon them.

  • 11Then shall they take a courage, & transgresse & doe wickedly, imputing this their power vnto their god.

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    10It is sharpened to make a sore slaughter, and it is fourbished that it may glitter: how shall we reioyce? for it contemneth the rod of my sonne, as all other trees.

    11And he hath giuen it to be fourbished, that he may handle it: this sword is sharpe, & is fourbished, that he may giue it into ye hand of the slayer.

  • 28Whose arrowes shall be sharpe, and all his bowes bent: his horse hoofes shal be thought like flint, and his wheeles like a whirlewinde.

  • 23Till a dart strike through his liuer, as a bird hasteth to the snare, not knowing that he is in danger.

  • 1A man that hardeneth his necke when he is rebuked, shall suddenly be destroyed and can not be cured.

  • 11Deliuer them that are drawen to death: wilt thou not preserue them that are led to be slaine?

  • 20But if hee thrust him of hate, or hurle at him by laying of wait, that he die,

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    5Then shall hee speake vnto them in his wrath, & vexe them in his sore displeasure, saying,

  • 26(41:17) When the sword doeth touch him, he will not rise vp, nor for the speare, dart nor habergeon.

  • 17For his wicked couetousnesse I am angry with him, and haue smitten him: I hid mee and was angry, yet he went away, and turned after the way of his owne heart.

  • 20Hee layed his hande vpon such, as be at peace with him, and he brake his couenant.

  • 13And if a man hath not layed wayte, but God hath offered him into his hande, then I wil appoynt thee a place whither he shall flee.

  • 7And if he say thus, It is well, thy seruant shall haue peace: but if he be angrie, be sure that wickednesse is concluded of him.

  • 6For they haue made ready their heart like an ouen whiles they lie in waite: their baker sleepeth all the night: in the morning it burneth as a flame of fire.

  • 34For ielousie is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

  • 19A man of much anger shall suffer punishment: and though thou deliuer him, yet wil his anger come againe.