Psalms 144:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Hurl lightning bolts and scatter them! Shoot your arrows and rout them!

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:23 : 23 I will increase their disasters, I will use up my arrows on them.
  • Deut 32:42 : 42 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!’”
  • 2 Sam 22:12-15 : 12 He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds. 13 From the brightness in front of him came coals of fire. 14 The LORD thundered from the sky; the Most High shouted loudly. 15 He shot arrows and scattered them, lightning and routed them.
  • Ps 7:12-13 : 12 If a person does not repent, God will wield his sword. He has prepared to shoot his bow. 13 He has prepared deadly weapons to use against him; he gets ready to shoot flaming arrows.
  • Ps 18:13-14 : 13 The LORD thundered in the sky; the Most High shouted. 14 He shot his arrows and scattered them, many lightning bolts and routed them.
  • Ps 21:12 : 12 For you make them retreat when you aim your arrows at them.
  • Ps 45:5 : 5 Your arrows are sharp and penetrate the hearts of the king’s enemies. Nations fall at your feet.
  • Ps 77:17-18 : 17 The clouds poured down rain; the skies thundered. Yes, your arrows flashed about. 18 Your thunderous voice was heard in the wind; the lightning bolts lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Sam 22:14-15
    2 verses
    87%

    14The LORD thundered from the sky; the Most High shouted loudly.

    15He shot arrows and scattered them, lightning and routed them.

  • Ps 18:12-15
    4 verses
    86%

    12From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.

    13The LORD thundered in the sky; the Most High shouted.

    14He shot his arrows and scattered them, many lightning bolts and routed them.

    15The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by your battle cry, LORD, by the powerful breath from your nose.

  • Ps 77:17-18
    2 verses
    79%

    17The clouds poured down rain; the skies thundered. Yes, your arrows flashed about.

    18Your thunderous voice was heard in the wind; the lightning bolts lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook.

  • Ps 144:5
    79%

    5O LORD, make the sky sink and come down! Touch the mountains and make them smolder!

  • Ps 58:7
    78%

    7Let them disappear like water that flows away! Let them wither like grass!

  • Ps 83:14-16
    3 verses
    77%

    14Like the fire that burns down the forest, or the flames that consume the mountainsides,

    15chase them with your gale winds, and terrify them with your windstorm.

    16Cover their faces with shame, so they might seek you, O LORD.

  • Ps 144:7
    76%

    7Reach down from above! Grab me and rescue me from the surging water, from the power of foreigners,

  • Lam 3:66
    76%

    66Pursue them in anger and eradicate them from under the LORD’s heaven.

  • Exod 15:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6Your right hand, O LORD, was majestic in power, your right hand, O LORD, shattered the enemy.

    7In the abundance of your majesty you have overthrown those who rise up against you. You sent forth your wrath; it consumed them like stubble.

  • Ps 69:24
    75%

    24Pour out your judgment on them! May your raging anger overtake them!

  • Ps 17:13
    75%

    13Rise up, LORD! Confront him! Knock him down! Use your sword to rescue me from the wicked man!

  • Isa 30:30
    74%

    30The LORD will give a mighty shout and intervene in power, with furious anger and flaming, destructive fire, with a driving rainstorm and hailstones.

  • Ps 59:11
    74%

    11Do not strike them dead suddenly, because then my people might forget the lesson. Use your power to make them homeless vagabonds and then bring them down, O Lord who shields us!

  • Ps 21:12
    74%

    12For you make them retreat when you aim your arrows at them.

  • Deut 32:23
    73%

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

  • Ps 64:7
    73%

    7But God will shoot at them; suddenly they will be wounded by an arrow.

  • Ps 120:4
    73%

    4Here’s how! With the sharp arrows of warriors, with arrowheads forged over the hot coals.

  • Ps 97:4
    73%

    4His lightning bolts light up the world; the earth sees and trembles.

  • Ps 45:5
    73%

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

  • Ps 104:7
    73%

    7Your shout made the waters retreat; at the sound of your thunderous voice they hurried off–

  • Ezek 39:3
    73%

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

  • Hab 3:14
    72%

    14You pierce the heads of his warriors with a spear. They storm forward to scatter us; they shout with joy as if they were plundering the poor with no opposition.

  • Hab 3:10-12
    3 verses
    72%

    10When the mountains see you, they shake. The torrential downpour sweeps through. The great deep shouts out; it lifts its hands high.

    11The sun and moon stand still in their courses; the flash of your arrows drives them away, the bright light of your lightning-quick spear.

    12You furiously stomp on the earth, you angrily trample down the nations.

  • Ps 68:1
    72%

    1For the music director; by David, a psalm, a song. God springs into action! His enemies scatter; his adversaries run from him.

  • Ps 5:10
    72%

    10Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

  • Deut 28:24
    72%

    24The LORD will make the rain of your land powder and dust; it will come down on you from the sky until you are destroyed.

  • Deut 6:19
    72%

    19and that you may drive out all your enemies just as the LORD said.

  • Ps 148:8
    71%

    8O fire and hail, snow and clouds, O stormy wind that carries out his orders,

  • Ps 7:6
    71%

    6Stand up angrily, LORD! Rise up with raging fury against my enemies! Wake up for my sake and execute the judgment you have decreed for them!

  • Ps 56:7
    71%

    7Because they are bent on violence, do not let them escape! In your anger bring down the nations, O God!

  • Ps 140:10
    71%

    10May he rain down fiery coals upon them! May he throw them into the fire! From bottomless pits they will not escape.

  • Ps 29:7
    71%

    7The LORD’s shout strikes with flaming fire.

  • Zech 9:14
    71%

    14Then the LORD will appear above them, and his arrow will shoot forth like lightning; the Sovereign LORD will blow the trumpet and will proceed in the southern storm winds.

  • Ps 73:18
    71%

    18Surely you put them in slippery places; you bring them down to ruin.

  • Ps 21:9
    71%

    9You burn them up like a fiery furnace when you appear; the LORD angrily devours them; the fire consumes them.

  • Ps 79:6
    70%

    6Pour out your anger on the nations that do not acknowledge you, on the kingdoms that do not pray to you!

  • Ps 78:48
    70%

    48He rained hail down on their cattle, and hurled lightning bolts down on their livestock.

  • Isa 64:1
    70%

    1(63:19b) If only you would tear apart the sky and come down! The mountains would tremble before you!

  • Nah 1:6
    70%

    6No one can withstand his indignation! No one can resist his fierce anger! His wrath is poured out like volcanic fire, boulders are broken up as he approaches.