Psalms 64:7

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 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 18:14 : 14 He shot his arrows and scattered them, many lightning bolts and routed them.
  • Ps 64:4 : 4 in order to shoot down the innocent in secluded places. They shoot at him suddenly and are unafraid of retaliation.
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How desolate they become in a mere moment! Terrifying judgments make their demise complete!
  • Prov 6:15 : 15 Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.
  • Prov 29:1 : 1 The one who stiffens his neck after numerous rebukes will suddenly be destroyed without remedy.
  • Isa 30:13 : 13 So this sin will become your downfall. You will be like a high wall that bulges and cracks and is ready to collapse; it crumbles suddenly, in a flash.
  • Lam 3:12-13 : 12 He drew his bow and made me the target for his arrow. 13 ה(He) He shot his arrows into my heart.
  • Matt 24:40 : 40 Then there will be two men in the field; one will be taken and one left.
  • Matt 24:50-51 : 50 then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee, 51 and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  • 1 Thess 5:2-3 : 2 For you know quite well that the day of the Lord will come in the same way as a thief in the night. 3 Now when they are saying,“There is peace and security,” then sudden destruction comes on them, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will surely not escape.
  • 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!’”
  • 1 Kgs 22:34 : 34 Now an archer shot an arrow at random, and it struck the king of Israel between the plates of his armor. The king ordered his charioteer,“Turn around and take me from the battle line, because I’m wounded.”
  • 1 Chr 10:3-7 : 3 The battle was thick around Saul; the archers spotted him and wounded him. 4 Saul told his armor bearer,“Draw your sword and stab me with it. Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come and torture me.” But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took the sword and fell on it. 5 When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his sword and died. 6 So Saul and his three sons died; his whole household died together. 7 When all the Israelites who were in the valley saw that the army had fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned their cities and fled. The Philistines came and occupied them.
  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks their poison; God’s sudden terrors are arrayed against me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 64:2-6
    5 verses
    86%

    2Hide me from the plots of evil men, from the crowd of evildoers.

    3They sharpen their tongues like a sword; they aim their arrow, a slanderous charge,

    4in order to shoot down the innocent in secluded places. They shoot at him suddenly and are unafraid of retaliation.

    5They encourage one another to carry out their evil deed. They plan how to hide snares, and boast,“Who will see them?”

    6They devise unjust schemes; they disguise a well-conceived plot. Man’s inner thoughts cannot be discovered.

  • Ps 64:8
    84%

    8Their slander will bring about their demise. All who see them will shudder,

  • Ps 58:7
    79%

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

  • Ps 11:2
    78%

    2For look, the wicked prepare their bows, they put their arrows on the strings, to shoot in the darkness at the morally upright.

  • Ps 21:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    11Yes, they intend to do you harm; they dream up a scheme, but they do not succeed.

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

  • Ps 37:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14Evil men draw their swords and prepare their bows, to bring down the oppressed and needy, and to slaughter those who are godly.

    15Their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.

  • Deut 32:23
    76%

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

  • Ps 69:26-27
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    75%

    26For they harass the one whom you discipline; they spread the news about the suffering of those whom you punish.

    27Hold them accountable for all their sins! Do not vindicate them!

  • Ps 7:13
    75%

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

  • Lam 3:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12He drew his bow and made me the target for his arrow.

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

  • Ps 45:5
    75%

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

  • Ps 56:6-7
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    75%

    6They stalk and lurk; they watch my every step, as they prepare to take my life.

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

  • Job 20:24
    74%

    24If he flees from an iron weapon, then an arrow from a bronze bow pierces him.

  • Ps 120:4
    74%

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

  • Ps 63:10
    74%

    10Each one will be handed over to the sword; their corpses will be eaten by jackals.

  • Jer 9:8
    74%

    8Their tongues are like deadly arrows. They are always telling lies. Friendly words for their neighbors come from their mouths. But their minds are thinking up ways to trap them.

  • Ps 62:3
    73%

    3How long will you threaten a man? All of you are murderers, as dangerous as a leaning wall or an unstable fence.

  • Ps 144:6
    73%

    6Hurl lightning bolts and scatter them! Shoot your arrows and rout them!

  • Ps 69:24
    73%

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

  • Ps 5:10
    73%

    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.

  • Ps 35:8
    72%

    8Let destruction take them by surprise! Let the net they hid catch them! Let them fall into destruction!

  • Job 34:26
    72%

    26He strikes them for their wickedness, in a place where people can see,

  • Jer 5:16
    72%

    16All of its soldiers are strong and mighty. Their arrows will send you to your grave.

  • Prov 6:15
    72%

    15Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.

  • Ps 94:23
    72%

    23He will pay them back for their sin. He will destroy them because of their evil; the LORD our God will destroy them.

  • Ezek 16:40
    72%

    40They will summon a mob who will stone you and hack you in pieces with their swords.

  • Ps 57:6
    72%

    6They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it!(Selah)

  • Ps 149:7
    72%

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

  • Prov 7:23
    72%

    23till an arrow pierces his liver– like a bird hurrying into a trap, and he does not know that it will cost him his life.

  • Ps 68:21
    72%

    21Indeed God strikes the heads of his enemies, the hairy foreheads of those who persist in rebellion.

  • Ps 55:15
    72%

    15May death destroy them! May they go down alive into Sheol! For evil is in their dwelling place and in their midst.

  • Lam 3:65-66
    2 verses
    71%

    65Give them a distraught heart; may your curse be on them!

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

  • Ps 69:22
    71%

    22May their dining table become a trap before them! May it be a snare for that group of friends!

  • Ps 17:11
    71%

    11They attack me, now they surround me; they intend to throw me to the ground.

  • Ps 37:32
    71%

    32Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.

  • Ps 59:12
    71%

    12They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

  • 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.

  • Job 16:13
    71%

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

  • Ps 38:2
    71%

    2For your arrows pierce me, and your hand presses me down.

  • Ps 18:38
    71%

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