Psalms 37:15

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 7:14-15 : 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. 15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch [which] he made.
  • Ps 35:8 : 8 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.
  • Ps 46:9 : 9 He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.
  • Ps 76:3-6 : 3 There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah. 4 Thou [art] more glorious [and] excellent than the mountains of prey. 5 The stouthearted are spoiled, they have slept their sleep: and none of the men of might have found their hands. 6 At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
  • Isa 37:38 : 38 And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
  • Jer 51:56 : 56 Because the spoiler is come upon her, [even] upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompences shall surely requite.
  • Hos 1:5 : 5 And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.
  • Hos 2:18 : 18 And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and [with] the creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
  • Mic 5:6 : 6 And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver [us] from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.
  • Matt 27:4-5 : 4 Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What [is that] to us? see thou [to that]. 5 And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
  • 1 Sam 2:4 : 4 The bows of the mighty men [are] broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.
  • 1 Sam 31:4 : 4 Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
  • 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled [his] ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
  • Esth 7:9-9 : 9 And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon. 10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, [and] to slay such as be of upright conversation.

  • Ps 64:7-8
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    76%

    7 ¶ But God shall shoot at them [with] an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.

    8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

  • 2 For, lo, the wicked bend [their] bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

  • Ps 37:16-17
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    75%

    16 A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked.

    17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

  • 7 Let them melt away as waters [which] run continually: [when] he bendeth [his bow to shoot] his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

  • 4 The bows of the mighty men [are] broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.

  • Ps 64:3-4
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    74%

    3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, [and] bend [their bows to shoot] their arrows, [even] bitter words:

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

  • Isa 13:15-16
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    15 Every one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined [unto them] shall fall by the sword.

    16 Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.

  • 15 And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.

  • 15 Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.

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

  • Jer 50:36-37
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    73%

    36 A sword [is] upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword [is] upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed.

    37 A sword [is] upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mingled people that [are] in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword [is] upon her treasures; and they shall be robbed.

  • 5 Thine arrows [are] sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; [whereby] the people fall under thee.

  • 16 Their quiver [is] as an open sepulchre, they [are] all mighty men.

  • Lam 3:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12 He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

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

  • 8 Their tongue [is as] an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: [one] speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.

  • 6 And the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall consume his branches, and devour [them], because of their own counsels.

  • Ps 21:11-12
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    72%

    11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, [which] they are not able [to perform].

    12 Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, [when] thou shalt make ready [thine arrows] upon thy strings against the face of them.

  • 38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their [blood] by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and [be] widows; and let their men be put to death; [let] their young men [be] slain by the sword in battle.

  • Rom 3:15-16
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    72%

    15 Their feet [are] swift to shed blood:

    16 Destruction and misery [are] in their ways:

  • 18 [Their] bows also shall dash the young men to pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye shall not spare children.

  • 15 I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, that [their] heart may faint, and [their] ruins be multiplied: ah! [it is] made bright, [it is] wrapped up for the slaughter.

  • 7 ¶ The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • 65 Give them sorrow of heart, thy curse unto them.

  • 15 Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil [man]: seek out his wickedness [till] thou find none.

  • 3 And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrows to fall out of thy right hand.

  • 28 Whose arrows [are] sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

  • 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

  • 24 He shall flee from the iron weapon, [and] the bow of steel shall strike him through.

  • 3 There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

  • 3 How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall [shall ye be, and as] a tottering fence.

  • 5 The LORD hath broken the staff of the wicked, [and] the sceptre of the rulers.

  • 16 They return, [but] not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this [shall be] their derision in the land of Egypt.

  • 11 They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

  • 19 ¶ The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

  • 15 For they fled from the swords, from the drawn sword, and from the bent bow, and from the grievousness of war.

  • 10 Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

  • 22 ¶ Let their table become a snare before them: and [that which should have been] for [their] welfare, [let it become] a trap.

  • 8 ¶ He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

  • 21 [The words] of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war [was] in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet [were] they drawn swords.

  • 2 For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.