Psalms 45:5

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

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  • Ps 21:12 : 12 Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, [when] thou shalt make ready [thine arrows] upon thy strings against the face of them.
  • Ps 22:27 : 27 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
  • Ps 38:2 : 2 For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
  • Num 24:8 : 8 God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce [them] through with his arrows.
  • Ps 2:1-9 : 1 ¶ Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, [saying], 3 Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us. 4 He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall have them in derision. 5 Then shall he speak unto them in his wrath, and vex them in his sore displeasure. 6 Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. 7 ¶ I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said unto me, Thou [art] my Son; this day have I begotten thee. 8 Ask of me, and I shall give [thee] the heathen [for] thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth [for] thy possession. 9 Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
  • Ps 66:3-4 : 3 Say unto God, How terrible [art thou in] thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee. 4 All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing [to] thy name. Selah.
  • Zech 9:13-14 : 13 When I have bent Judah for me, filled the bow with Ephraim, and raised up thy sons, O Zion, against thy sons, O Greece, and made thee as the sword of a mighty man. 14 And the LORD shall be seen over them, and his arrow shall go forth as the lightning: and the Lord GOD shall blow the trumpet, and shall go with whirlwinds of the south.
  • Luke 19:42-44 : 42 Saying, ‹If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things› [which belong] ‹unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.› 43 ‹For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side,› 44 ‹And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.›
  • Luke 20:18-19 : 18 ‹Whosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.› 19 And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
  • Acts 2:37 : 37 ¶ Now when they heard [this], they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men [and] brethren, what shall we do?
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added [unto them] about three thousand souls.
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
  • Acts 5:14 : 14 And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)
  • Acts 5:33 : 33 When they heard [that], they were cut [to the heart], and took counsel to slay them.
  • Acts 6:7 : 7 And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
  • Acts 7:54 : 54 ¶ When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with [their] teeth.
  • Rom 15:18-19 : 18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient, by word and deed, 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 45:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3Gird thy sword upon [thy] thigh, O [most] mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

    4And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness [and] righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

  • 6¶ Thy throne, O God, [is] for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom [is] a right sceptre.

  • Lam 3:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

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

  • 4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

  • 2For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

  • 5¶ The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

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

  • 5Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

  • 8Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.

  • 2The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

  • 6Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.

  • Ps 37:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14The 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.

    15Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

  • 13He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.

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

  • 72%

    40For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.

    41Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

  • 35He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

  • Ps 18:38-40
    3 verses
    72%

    38I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet.

    39For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

    40Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

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

  • 11The sun [and] moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, [and] at the shining of thy glittering spear.

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

  • Ps 89:42-43
    2 verses
    72%

    42Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

    43Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

  • 4As arrows [are] in the hand of a mighty man; so [are] children of the youth.

  • 2And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;

  • Exod 15:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.

    7And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, [which] consumed them as stubble.

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    3When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

  • 14Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing [was] as to devour the poor secretly.

  • 9Thy bow was made quite naked, [according] to the oaths of the tribes, [even thy] word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers.

  • 42I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; [and that] with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.

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

  • 7And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword.

  • Ps 64:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

  • 17The clouds poured out water: the skies sent out a sound: thine arrows also went abroad.

  • 28The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.

  • 7To execute vengeance upon the heathen, [and] punishments upon the people;

  • 34He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

  • 13Arise, O LORD, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, [which is] thy sword:

  • 10[It is he] that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

  • 9Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.

  • 5Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; [nor] for the arrow [that] flieth by day;