Psalms 45:5

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Ps 21:12 : 12 For you will make them turn their back, when you aim drawn bows at their face.
  • Ps 22:27 : 27 All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to Yahweh. All the relatives of the nations shall worship before you.
  • Ps 38:2 : 2 For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me.
  • Num 24:8 : 8 God brings him out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox. He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them with his arrows.
  • Ps 2:1-9 : 1 Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying, 3 "Let's break their bonds apart, and cast their cords from us." 4 He who sits in the heavens will laugh. The Lord will have them in derision. 5 Then he will speak to them in his anger, and terrify them in his wrath: 6 "Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion." 7 I will tell of the decree. Yahweh said to me, "You are my son. Today I have become your father. 8 Ask of me, and I will give the nations for your inheritance, the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession. 9 You shall break them with a rod of iron. You shall dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel."
  • Ps 66:3-4 : 3 Tell God, "How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you. 4 All the earth will worship you, and will sing to you; they will sing to your name." Selah.
  • Zech 9:13-14 : 13 For indeed I bend Judah as a bow for me. I have filled the bow with Ephraim; and I will stir up your sons, Zion, against your sons, Greece, and will make you like the sword of a mighty man. 14 Yahweh will be seen over them; and his arrow will go flash like lightning; and the Lord Yahweh will blow the trumpet, and will go with whirlwinds of the south.
  • Luke 19:42-44 : 42 saying, "If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes. 43 For the days will come on you, when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side, 44 and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone on another, because you didn't know the time of your visitation."
  • Luke 20:18-19 : 18 Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but it will crush whomever it falls on to dust." 19 The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people--for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.
  • Acts 2:37 : 37 Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"
  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 But many of those who heard the word believed, and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
  • Acts 5:14 : 14 More believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women.
  • Acts 5:33 : 33 But they, when they heard this, were cut to the heart, and determined to kill them.
  • Acts 6:7 : 7 The word of God increased and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
  • Acts 7:54 : 54 Now when they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.
  • Rom 15:18-19 : 18 For I will not dare to speak of any things except those which Christ worked through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed, 19 in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of God's Spirit; so that from Jerusalem, and around as far as to Illyricum, I have fully preached the Good News of Christ;

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  • Ps 45:3-4
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    3 Strap your sword on your thigh, mighty one: your splendor and your majesty.

    4 In your majesty ride on victoriously on behalf of truth, humility, and righteousness. Let your right hand display awesome deeds.

  • 6 Your throne, God, is forever and ever. A scepter of equity is the scepter of your kingdom.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 2 For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me.

  • 5 The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.

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

  • 5 Through you, will we push down our adversaries. Through your name, will we tread them under who rise up against us.

  • 8 Your hand will find out all of your enemies. Your right hand will find out those who hate you.

  • 2 Yahweh will send forth the rod of your strength out of Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies.

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

  • Ps 37:14-15
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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.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 35 He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of brass.

  • Ps 18:38-40
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    38 I will strike them through, so that they will not be able to rise. They shall fall under my feet.

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

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

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

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

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

  • Ps 89:42-43
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    42 You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries. You have made all of his enemies rejoice.

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

  • 4 As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, so are the children of youth.

  • 2 and he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand, he has hidden me: and he has made me a polished shaft; in his quiver has he kept me close:

  • Exod 15:6-7
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    6 Your right hand, Yahweh, is glorious in power. Your right hand, Yahweh, dashes the enemy in pieces.

    7 In the greatness of your excellency, you overthrow those who rise up against you. You send forth your wrath. It consumes them as stubble.

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

  • 14 You pierced the heads of his warriors with their own spears. They came as a whirlwind to scatter me, gloating as if to devour the wretched in secret.

  • 9 You uncovered your bow. You called for your sworn arrows. Selah. You split the earth with rivers.

  • 42 I will make my arrows drunk with blood. My sword shall devour flesh with the blood of the slain and the captives, from the head of the leaders of the enemy."

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

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

  • 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.

  • 17 The clouds poured out water. The skies resounded with thunder. Your arrows also flashed around.

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

  • 7 To execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;

  • 34 He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of bronze.

  • 13 Arise, Yahweh, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword;

  • 10 You are he who gives salvation to kings, who rescues David, his servant, from the deadly sword.

  • 9 Let your hand be lifted up above your adversaries, and let all of your enemies be cut off.

  • 5 You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day;