Psalms 37:15

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 7:14-15 : 14 Behold, he travails with iniquity. Yes, he has conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. 15 He has dug a hole, and has fallen into the pit which he made.
  • Ps 35:8 : 8 Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.
  • Ps 46:9 : 9 He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.
  • Ps 76:3-6 : 3 There he broke the flaming arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah. 4 Glorious are you, and excellent, more than mountains of game. 5 Valiant men lie plundered, they have slept their last sleep. None of the men of war can lift their hands. 6 At your rebuke, God of Jacob, both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.
  • Isa 37:38 : 38 It happened, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons struck him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place.
  • Jer 51:56 : 56 for the destroyer is come on her, even on Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, their bows are broken in pieces; for Yahweh is a God of recompenses, he will surely requite.
  • Hos 1:5 : 5 It will happen in that day that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel."
  • Hos 2:18 : 18 In that day I will make a covenant for them with the animals of the field, and with the birds of the sky, and with the creeping things of the ground. I will break the bow, the sword, and the battle out of the land, and will make them lie down safely.
  • Mic 5:6 : 6 They will rule the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its gates. He will deliver us from the Assyrian, when he invades our land, and when he marches within our border.
  • Matt 27:4-5 : 4 saying, "I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood." But they said, "What is that to us? You see to it." 5 He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.
  • 1 Sam 2:4 : 4 "The bows of the mighty men are broken. Those who stumbled are armed with strength.
  • 1 Sam 31:4 : 4 Then Saul said to his armor bearer, "Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me!" But his armor bearer would not; for he was terrified. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it.
  • 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and went home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.
  • Esth 7:9-9 : 9 Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs who were with the king said, "Behold, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman has made for Mordecai, who spoke good for the king, is standing at Haman's house." The king said, "Hang him on it!" 10 So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king's wrath pacified.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 14 The 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.

  • Ps 64:7-8
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    7 But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.

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

  • 2 For, 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 37:16-17
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    16 Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.

    17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.

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

  • 4 "The bows of the mighty men are broken. Those who stumbled are armed with strength.

  • Ps 64:3-4
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    3 who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,

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

  • Isa 13:15-16
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    15 Everyone who is found will be thrust through. Everyone who is captured will fall by the sword.

    16 Their infants also will be dashed in pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be ransacked, and their wives raped.

  • 15 From the wicked, their light is withheld. The high arm is broken.

  • 15 Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. He will be broken suddenly, and that without remedy.

  • 40 They shall also bring up a company against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.

  • Jer 50:36-37
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    36 A sword is on the boasters, and they shall become fools; a sword is on her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed.

    37 A sword is on their horses, and on their chariots, and on all the mixed people who are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is on her treasures, and they shall be robbed.

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

  • 16 Their quiver is an open tomb, they are all mighty men.

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

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

  • 8 Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lays wait for him.

  • 6 The sword will fall on their cities, and will destroy the bars of their gates, and will put an end to their plans.

  • Ps 21:11-12
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    11 For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.

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

  • 38 As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 21 Therefore 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.

  • Rom 3:15-16
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    15 "Their feet are swift to shed blood.

    16 Destruction and misery are in their ways.

  • 18 Their bows will dash the young men in pieces; and they shall have no pity on the fruit of the womb. Their eyes will not spare children.

  • 15 I have set the threatening sword against all their gates, that their heart may melt, and their stumblings be multiplied: ah! it is made as lightning, it is pointed for slaughter.

  • 7 The violence of the wicked will drive them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

  • 65 You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them.

  • 15 Break the arm of the wicked. As for the evil man, seek out his wickedness until you find none.

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

  • 28 whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent. Their horses' hoofs will be like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind.

  • 21 Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.

  • 24 He shall flee from the iron weapon. The bronze arrow shall strike him through.

  • 3 There he broke the flaming arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah.

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

  • 5 Yahweh has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,

  • 16 They 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.

  • 11 They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

  • 19 The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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

  • 10 Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.

  • 22 Let their table before them become a snare. May it become a retribution and a trap.

  • 8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

  • 21 His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

  • 2 for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief.