Psalms 21:12

World English Bible (2000)

For you will make them turn their back, when you aim drawn bows at their face.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 7:12-13 : 12 If a man doesn't relent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow. 13 He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows.
  • Ps 18:40 : 40 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.
  • Ps 44:10 : 10 You make us turn back from the adversary. Those who hate us take spoil for themselves.
  • Ps 56:9 : 9 Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this, that God is for me.
  • Ps 64:7 : 7 But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.
  • Lam 3:12 : 12 He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
  • Ps 9:3 : 3 When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence.
  • Ps 18:14 : 14 He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them.
  • Job 7:20 : 20 If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, so that I am a burden to myself?
  • Job 16:12-13 : 12 I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target. 13 His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.

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  • Ps 21:11
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    11For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.

  • Ps 11:2
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    2For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

  • Ps 64:7-8
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    77%

    7But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.

    8Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.

  • Ps 58:7
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    7Let them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.

  • Ps 44:10
    76%

    10You make us turn back from the adversary. Those who hate us take spoil for themselves.

  • 2 Sam 22:40-41
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    75%

    40For you have armed me with strength for the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

    41You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • Ps 45:5
    75%

    5Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.

  • Lam 3:12-13
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    12He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

    13He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys.

  • Ps 18:40
    74%

    40You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • Ps 21:13
    74%

    13Be exalted, Yahweh, in your strength, so we will sing and praise your power. For the Chief Musician; set to "The Doe of the Morning." A Psalm by David.

  • Ps 9:3
    74%

    3When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence.

  • Ps 144:6
    74%

    6Throw out lightning, and scatter them. Send out your arrows, and rout them.

  • Ezek 39:3
    73%

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

  • Ps 7:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12If a man doesn't relent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

    13He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows.

  • 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 aim their arrows, deadly words,

    4to shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly.

  • Ps 37:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright in the way.

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

  • Job 41:28
    73%

    28The arrow can't make him flee. Sling stones are like chaff to him.

  • Exod 23:27
    72%

    27I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.

  • Lev 26:17
    72%

    17I will set my face against you, and you will be struck before your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you; and you will flee when no one pursues you.

  • Ezek 16:40
    72%

    40They shall also bring up a company 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 treacherously like their fathers. They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

  • Ps 62:3
    72%

    3How long will you assault a man, would all of you throw him down, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

  • Rom 11:10
    71%

    10Let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see. Bow down their back always."

  • Deut 28:25
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    25Yahweh will cause you to be struck before your enemies; you shall go out one way against them, and shall flee seven ways before them: and you shall be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • Deut 28:7
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    7Yahweh will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be struck before you. They will come out against you one way, and will flee before you seven ways.

  • Ps 40:14
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    14Let them be disappointed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it. Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor who delight in my hurt.

  • Hos 7:16
    71%

    16They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.

  • Jer 18:21-23
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    71%

    21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men struck of the sword in battle.

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

    23Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger.

  • Deut 32:23
    71%

    23"I will heap evils on them. I will spend my arrows on them.

  • Jer 51:3
    71%

    3Against [him who] bends let the archer bend his bow, and against [him who] lifts himself up in his coat of mail: and don't spare her young men; utterly destroy all her army.

  • Ps 89:43
    71%

    43Yes, you turn back the edge of his sword, and haven't supported him in battle.

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

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    7Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

  • Hab 3:11
    70%

    11The sun and moon stood still in the sky, at the light of your arrows as they went, at the shining of your glittering spear.

  • Lev 26:7
    70%

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

  • Isa 21:15
    70%

    15For they fled away from the swords, from the drawn sword, from the bent bow, and from the heat of battle.

  • Ezek 21:16
    70%

    16Gather yourselves together, go to the right, set yourselves in array, go to the left, wherever your face is set.

  • 1 Sam 20:20
    70%

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

  • Jer 50:14
    70%

    14Set yourselves in array against Babylon all around, all you who bend the bow; shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she has sinned against Yahweh.