Psalms 21:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore, you shall make them turn their back; you shall make ready your arrows on your strings against their face.

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  • Ps 7:12-13 : 12 If he does not turn back, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent his bow, and made it ready. 13 He has also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordains his arrows against the persecutors.
  • Ps 18:40 : 40 You have also given me the necks of my enemies; that I might destroy those who hate me.
  • Ps 44:10 : 10 You make us turn back from the enemy: and those who hate us take spoil for themselves.
  • Ps 56:9 : 9 When I cry to you, then my enemies will turn back; this I know, because God is for me.
  • Ps 64:7 : 7 But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly they shall be wounded.
  • Lam 3:12 : 12 He has bent His bow and set me as a target for the arrow.
  • Ps 9:3 : 3 When my enemies turn back, they shall fall and perish at your presence.
  • Ps 18:14 : 14 Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; he shot out lightning, and confused them.
  • Job 7:20 : 20 I have sinned; what shall I do unto you, O preserver of men? Why have you set me as a mark against you, so that I am a burden to myself?
  • Job 16:12-13 : 12 I was at ease, but he has broken me apart; he has also seized me by my neck and shaken me to pieces and set me up as his target. 13 His archers surround me, he cleaves my entrails asunder and does not spare; he pours out my gall upon the ground.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 21:11
    81%

    11For they intended evil against you: they devised a mischievous scheme, which they are not able to perform.

  • Ps 11:2
    78%

    2For behold, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, to secretly shoot at the upright in heart.

  • Ps 64:7-8
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • Ps 58:7
    76%

    7Let them melt away as waters that run continually: when he bends his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be cut in pieces.

  • Ps 44:10
    76%

    10You make us turn back from the enemy: and those who hate us take spoil for themselves.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
    2 verses
    75%

    40For you have girded me with strength for battle: those who rose up against me you have subdued under me.

    41You have also given me the necks of my enemies, that I might destroy those who hate me.

  • Ps 45:5
    75%

    5Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; by which the people fall under you.

  • Lam 3:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12He has bent His bow and set me as a target for the arrow.

    13He has caused the arrows of His quiver to pierce my innermost parts.

  • Ps 18:40
    74%

    40You have also given me the necks of my enemies; that I might destroy those who hate me.

  • Ps 21:13
    74%

    13Be exalted, LORD, in your own strength, so we will sing and praise your power.

  • Ps 9:3
    74%

    3When my enemies turn back, they shall fall and perish at your presence.

  • Ps 144:6
    74%

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

  • Ezek 39:3
    73%

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

  • Ps 7:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12If he does not turn back, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent his bow, and made it ready.

    13He has also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordains his arrows against the persecutors.

  • Jer 18:17
    73%

    17I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

  • Ps 64:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words.

    4That they may shoot in secret at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not.

  • Ps 37:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14The wicked have drawn the sword and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay those who are of upright conduct.

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

  • Job 41:28
    73%

    28The arrow cannot make him flee; sling stones are turned to stubble by him.

  • Exod 23:27
    72%

    27I will send my fear before you and will cause confusion among all the people to whom you come, and will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.

  • Lev 26:17
    72%

    17And I will set my face against you, and you shall be slain before your enemies: those that hate you shall reign over you; and you shall flee when none pursues you.

  • Ezek 16:40
    72%

    40They shall also bring up an assembly against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.

  • Ps 78:9
    72%

    9The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.

  • Ps 78:57
    72%

    57But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

  • Ps 62:3
    72%

    3How long will you imagine mischief against a man? You shall all be slain; as a leaning wall shall you be, and as a tottering fence.

  • Rom 11:10
    71%

    10Let their eyes be darkened so that they do not see, and bend their backs always.

  • Deut 28:25
    71%

    25The LORD shall cause you to be smitten before your enemies: you shall go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shall be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • Deut 28:7
    71%

    7The LORD shall cause your enemies that rise up against you to be smitten before your face: they shall come out against you one way, and flee before you seven ways.

  • Ps 40:14
    71%

    14Let them be ashamed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame who wish me evil.

  • Hos 7:16
    71%

    16They 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 ridicule in the land of Egypt.

  • Jer 18:21-23
    3 verses
    71%

    21Therefore 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.

    22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have dug a pit to take me, and hidden snares for my feet.

    23Yet, LORD, you know all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight, but let them be overthrown before you; deal thus with them in the time of your anger.

  • Deut 32:23
    71%

    23I will heap disasters upon them; I will use up my arrows against them.

  • Jer 51:3
    71%

    3Against him who bends let the archer bend his bow, and against him who lifts himself up in his armor; and do not spare her young men; utterly destroy all her army.

  • Ps 89:43
    71%

    43You have also turned the edge of his sword, and have not sustained him in the battle.

  • Ps 120:4
    71%

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

  • Ps 7:7
    71%

    7So shall the congregation of the people surround you: for their sakes therefore return on high.

  • Hab 3:11
    70%

    11The sun and moon stood still in their habitation; at the light of Your arrows they went, and at the shining of Your glittering spear.

  • Lev 26:7
    70%

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

  • Isa 21:15
    70%

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

  • Ezek 21:16
    70%

    16Go one way or the other, either on the right hand, or on the left, wherever your face is set.

  • 1 Sam 20:20
    70%

    20And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark.

  • Jer 50:14
    70%

    14Put yourselves in battle array against Babylon all around: all you that bend the bow, shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she has sinned against the LORD.