Deuteronomy 32:42

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I will make my arrows drunk with blood, and my sword will devour flesh– the blood of the slaughtered and captured, the chief of the enemy’s leaders!’”

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  • Deut 32:23 : 23 I will increase their disasters, I will use up my arrows on them.
  • Jer 46:10 : 10 But that day belongs to the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies. It is a day of reckoning, when he will pay back his adversaries. His sword will devour them until its appetite is satisfied! It will drink its fill from their blood! Indeed it will be a sacrifice for the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies in the land of the north by the Euphrates River.
  • Jer 46:14 : 14 “Make an announcement throughout Egypt. Proclaim it in Migdol, Memphis, and Tahpanhes.‘Take your positions and prepare to do battle. For the enemy army is destroying all the nations around you.’
  • Lam 2:5 : 5 ה(He) The Lord, like an enemy, destroyed Israel. He destroyed all her palaces; he ruined her fortified cities. He made everyone in Daughter Judah mourn and lament.
  • Ezek 35:6-8 : 6 Therefore, as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I will subject you to bloodshed, and bloodshed will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, bloodshed will pursue you. 7 I will turn Mount Seir into a desolate ruin; I will cut off from it the one who passes through or returns. 8 I will fill its mountains with its dead; on your hills and in your valleys and in all your ravines, those killed by the sword will fall.
  • Ezek 38:21-22 : 21 I will call for a sword to attack Gog on all my mountains, declares the Sovereign LORD; every man’s sword will be against his brother. 22 I will judge him with plague and bloodshed. I will rain down on him, his troops and the many peoples who are with him a torrential downpour, hailstones, fire, and brimstone.
  • Job 13:24 : 24 Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?
  • Ps 45:5 : 5 Your arrows are sharp and penetrate the hearts of the king’s enemies. Nations fall at your feet.
  • Ps 68:23 : 23 so that your feet may stomp in their blood, and your dogs may eat their portion of the enemies’ corpses.”
  • Isa 34:6-8 : 6 The LORD’s sword is dripping with blood, it is covered with fat; it drips with the blood of young rams and goats and is covered with the fat of rams’ kidneys. For the LORD is holding a sacrifice in Bozrah, a bloody slaughter in the land of Edom. 7 Wild oxen will be slaughtered along with them, as well as strong bulls. Their land is drenched with blood, their soil is covered with fat. 8 For the LORD has planned a day of revenge, a time when he will repay Edom for her hostility toward Zion.
  • Jer 16:10 : 10 The Lord Promises Exile(But Also Restoration)“When you tell these people about all this, they will undoubtedly ask you,‘Why has the LORD threatened us with such great disaster? What wrong have we done? What sin have we done to offend the LORD our God?’
  • Jer 30:14 : 14 All your allies have abandoned you. They no longer have any concern for you. For I have attacked you like an enemy would. I have chastened you cruelly. For your wickedness is so great and your sin is so much.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 32:41
    85%

    41I will sharpen my lightning-like sword, and my hand will grasp hold of the weapon of judgment; I will execute vengeance on my foes, and repay those who hate me!

  • Deut 32:22-24
    3 verses
    79%

    22For a fire has been kindled by my anger, and it burns to lowest Sheol; it consumes the earth and its produce, and ignites the foundations of the mountains.

    23I will increase their disasters, I will use up my arrows on them.

    24They will be starved by famine, eaten by plague, and bitterly stung; I will send the teeth of wild animals against them, along with the poison of creatures that crawl in the dust.

  • Deut 32:43
    79%

    43Cry out, O nations, with his people, for he will avenge his servants’ blood; he will take vengeance against his enemies, and make atonement for his land and people.

  • 2 Sam 22:38-39
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    74%

    38I chase my enemies and destroy them; I do not turn back until I wipe them out.

    39I wipe them out and beat them to death; they cannot get up; they fall at my feet.

  • Ezek 32:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5I will put your flesh on the mountains, and fill the valleys with your maggot-infested carcass.

    6I will drench the land with the flow of your blood up to the mountains, and the ravines will be full of your blood.

  • Isa 34:5-6
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    74%

    5He says,“Indeed, my sword has slaughtered heavenly powers. Look, it now descends on Edom, on the people I will annihilate in judgment.”

    6The LORD’s sword is dripping with blood, it is covered with fat; it drips with the blood of young rams and goats and is covered with the fat of rams’ kidneys. For the LORD is holding a sacrifice in Bozrah, a bloody slaughter in the land of Edom.

  • Ps 149:7
    73%

    7in order to take revenge on the nations, and punish foreigners.

  • Jer 46:10
    73%

    10But that day belongs to the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies. It is a day of reckoning, when he will pay back his adversaries. His sword will devour them until its appetite is satisfied! It will drink its fill from their blood! Indeed it will be a sacrifice for the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies in the land of the north by the Euphrates River.

  • Isa 63:6
    72%

    6I trampled nations in my anger, I made them drunk in my rage, I splashed their blood on the ground.”

  • Deut 32:35
    72%

    35I will get revenge and pay them back at the time their foot slips; for the day of their disaster is near, and the impending judgment is rushing upon them!”

  • Exod 15:9
    72%

    9The enemy said,‘I will chase, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my desire will be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword, my hand will destroy them.’

  • 2 Sam 22:41
    72%

    41You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • Ezek 39:3
    72%

    3I will knock your bow out of your left hand and make your arrows fall from your right hand.

  • Jer 18:21
    72%

    21So let their children die of starvation. Let them be cut down by the sword. Let their wives lose their husbands and children. Let the older men die of disease and the younger men die by the sword in battle.

  • Lam 2:4
    72%

    4ד(Dalet) He prepared his bow like an enemy; his right hand was ready to shoot. Like a foe he killed everyone, even our strong young men; he has poured out his anger like fire on the tent of Daughter Zion.

  • Mic 5:15
    72%

    15With furious anger I will carry out vengeance on the nations that do not obey me.”

  • Job 16:13
    72%

    13his archers surround me. Without pity he pierces my kidneys and pours out my gall on the ground.

  • Ps 18:37-38
    2 verses
    71%

    37I chase my enemies and catch them; I do not turn back until I wipe them out.

    38I beat them to death; they fall at my feet.

  • Ps 18:40
    71%

    40You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 2 Sam 22:48
    71%

    48The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me.

  • Ezek 21:31
    71%

    31I will pour out my anger on you; the fire of my fury I will blow on you. I will hand you over to brutal men, who are skilled in destruction.

  • Exod 22:24
    71%

    24and my anger will burn and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives will be widows and your children will be fatherless.

  • Isa 63:4
    71%

    4For I looked forward to the day of vengeance, and then payback time arrived.

  • Isa 49:2
    71%

    2He made my mouth like a sharp sword, he hid me in the hollow of his hand; he made me like a sharpened arrow, he hid me in his quiver.

  • Ps 45:5
    71%

    5Your arrows are sharp and penetrate the hearts of the king’s enemies. Nations fall at your feet.

  • Ezek 35:6
    71%

    6Therefore, as surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I will subject you to bloodshed, and bloodshed will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, bloodshed will pursue you.

  • Amos 9:4
    71%

    4Even when their enemies drive them into captivity, from there I will command the sword to kill them. I will not let them out of my sight; they will experience disaster, not prosperity.”

  • Ezek 25:14
    71%

    14I will exact my vengeance upon Edom by the hand of my people Israel. They will carry out in Edom my anger and rage; they will experience my vengeance, declares the Sovereign LORD.’”

  • Isa 1:24
    71%

    24Therefore, the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the Powerful One of Israel, says this:“Ah, I will seek vengeance against my adversaries, I will take revenge against my enemies.

  • Isa 49:26
    71%

    26I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh; they will get drunk on their own blood, as if it were wine. Then all humankind will recognize that I am the LORD, your deliverer, your protector, the Powerful One of Jacob.”

  • Ezek 35:8
    71%

    8I will fill its mountains with its dead; on your hills and in your valleys and in all your ravines, those killed by the sword will fall.

  • Ezek 25:17
    70%

    17I will exact great vengeance upon them with angry rebukes. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I exact my vengeance upon them.’”

  • Ps 110:6
    70%

    6He executes judgment against the nations; he fills the valleys with corpses; he shatters their heads over the vast battlefield.

  • Lam 3:13
    70%

    13ה(He) He shot his arrows into my heart.

  • Ezek 32:12
    70%

    12By the swords of the mighty warriors I will cause your hordes to fall– all of them are the most terrifying among the nations. They will devastate the pride of Egypt, and all its hordes will be destroyed.

  • Ps 54:5
    70%

    5May those who wait to ambush me be repaid for their evil! As a demonstration of your faithfulness, destroy them!

  • Ezek 24:8
    70%

    8To arouse anger, to take vengeance, I have placed her blood on an exposed rock so that it cannot be covered up.

  • Ps 7:13
    70%

    13He has prepared deadly weapons to use against him; he gets ready to shoot flaming arrows.

  • Jer 49:37
    70%

    37I will make the people of Elam terrified of their enemies, who are seeking to kill them. I will vent my fierce anger and bring disaster upon them,” says the LORD.“I will send armies chasing after them until I have completely destroyed them.

  • Ps 58:10
    70%

    10The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

  • 2 Sam 1:22
    69%

    22From the blood of the slain, from the fat of warriors, the bow of Jonathan was not turned away. The sword of Saul never returned empty.

  • Ps 18:47
    69%

    47The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me.

  • Ezek 22:31
    69%

    31So I have poured my anger on them, and destroyed them with the fire of my fury. I hereby repay them for what they have done, declares the Sovereign LORD.”

  • Ezek 38:22
    69%

    22I will judge him with plague and bloodshed. I will rain down on him, his troops and the many peoples who are with him a torrential downpour, hailstones, fire, and brimstone.