Psalms 89:43

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Lev 26:36-37 : 36 And upon those who are left alive of you I will send faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as one flees from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursues. 37 And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursues: and you shall have no power to stand before your enemies.
  • Num 14:42 : 42 Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that you be not struck down before your enemies.
  • Num 14:45 : 45 Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites who dwelt in that hill, and struck them, and beat them down, even to Hormah.
  • Josh 7:4-5 : 4 So about three thousand men went up there from the people: and they fled before the men of Ai. 5 And the men of Ai struck down about thirty-six men: for they chased them from before the gate even to Shebarim, and struck them down on the descent: so the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.
  • Josh 7:8-9 : 8 O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turns their backs before their enemies? 9 For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and surround us, and cut off our name from the earth: and what will you do for your great name? 10 And the LORD said to Joshua, Get up; why are you lying thus upon your face? 11 Israel has sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and deceived also, and they have put it even among their own stuff. 12 Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you anymore, except you destroy the accursed from among you.
  • 2 Chr 25:8 : 8 But if you will go, do it, be strong for the battle; God shall make you fall before the enemy, for God has power to help, and to cast down.
  • Ps 44:10 : 10 You make us turn back from the enemy: and those who hate us take spoil for themselves.
  • Ezek 30:21-25 : 21 Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and, behold, it will not be bound up to be healed, to wrap with a bandage, to become strong to hold the sword. 22 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and will break his arms, the strong and the broken; and I will cause the sword to fall out of his hand. 23 I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them through the countries. 24 I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and put my sword in his hand: but I will break Pharaoh's arms, and he will groan before him with the groanings of a mortally wounded man. 25 But I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon, and Pharaoh's arms will fall down; and they will know that I am the LORD, when I put my sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he stretches it out against the land of Egypt.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 89:38-42
    5 verses
    86%

    38But you have cast off and abhorred, you have been furious with your anointed.

    39You have made void the covenant of your servant; you have profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.

    40You have broken down all his hedges; you have brought his strongholds to ruin.

    41All who pass by the way plunder him; he is a reproach to his neighbors.

    42You have set up the right hand of his adversaries; you have made all his enemies rejoice.

  • Ps 89:44-45
    2 verses
    85%

    44You have made his glory to cease, and cast his throne down to the ground.

    45The days of his youth you have shortened; you have covered him with shame. Selah.

  • Ps 18:39-40
    2 verses
    75%

    39For you have girded me with strength for the battle: you have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

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

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    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 44:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9But You have cast us off and put us to shame; and do not go forth with our armies.

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

  • 13You have a mighty arm; strong is your hand, and high is your right hand.

  • Ps 89:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22The enemy shall not exact from him, nor the son of wickedness afflict him.

    23And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague those who hate him.

  • 2And he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand he has hidden me, and made me a polished arrow; in his quiver he has hidden me;

  • Ps 18:34-35
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    72%

    34He teaches my hands to war, so that a bow of bronze is broken by my arms.

    35You have also given me the shield of your salvation: your right hand has held me up, and your gentleness has made me great.

  • 3Gird your sword upon your thigh, O mighty one, with your glory and your majesty.

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

  • 12Therefore, you shall make them turn their back; you shall make ready your arrows on your strings against their face.

  • 17The Lord has done what He had planned; He has fulfilled His word that He commanded in the days of old: He has thrown down, and has not pitied: and He has caused your enemy to rejoice over you, He has exalted the strength of your adversaries.

  • 17For you are the glory of their strength, and in your favor our horn shall be exalted.

  • 3For they did not gain the land in possession by their own sword, nor did their own arm save them: but Your right hand, and Your arm, and the light of Your countenance, because You had favor unto them.

  • 14You should not have stood at the crossroads to cut off those among them who escaped; nor should you have delivered up those among them who remained in the day of distress.

  • 10You have broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; you have scattered your enemies with your strong arm.

  • 23The quiver rattles against it, the flashing spear and the javelin.

  • 25I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.

  • 5The Lord at your right hand will strike through kings in the day of his wrath.

  • 11The LORD has sworn in truth to David; He will not turn from it: Of the fruit of your body I will set upon your throne.

  • 6For I will not trust in my bow, nor shall my sword save me.

  • 43You have delivered me from the strivings of the people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.

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

    36You have also given me the shield of your salvation: and your gentleness has made me great.

  • 44You also have delivered me from the strivings of my people, you have kept me to be head of the nations: a people whom I knew not shall serve me.

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

  • 2The LORD will send the rod of your strength out of Zion: rule in the midst of your enemies.

  • 33Nevertheless my lovingkindness I will not utterly take from him, nor allow my faithfulness to fail.

  • 26The sword that reaches him cannot prevail, nor the spear, the dart, or the javelin.

  • 17Let your hand be upon the man of your right hand, upon the son of man whom you have made strong for yourself.

  • 43You have covered Yourself with anger and pursued us; You have slain and not pitied.

  • 6For you have made him most blessed forever: you have made him exceedingly glad with your presence.

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

  • 28Yes, you shall be broken in the midst of the uncircumcised, and shall lie with those who are slain with the sword.

  • 18Because you did not obey the voice of the LORD, nor execute his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore the LORD has done this thing to you today.

  • 11And he has given it to be polished, that it may be handled: this sword is sharpened, and it is polished, to give it into the hand of the slayer.