Psalms 58:7

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Josh 7:5 : 5 The men of Ai struck about thirty-six men of them, and they chased them from before the gate even to Shebarim, and struck them at the descent. The hearts of the people melted, and became like water.
  • Ps 112:10 : 10 The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.
  • Isa 13:7 : 7 Therefore all hands will be feeble, and everyone's heart will melt.
  • Ps 64:3 : 3 who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,
  • Ps 64:7-8 : 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 Sam 17:10 : 10 Even he who is valiant, whose heart is as the heart of a lion, will utterly melt; for all Israel knows that your father is a mighty man, and those who are with him are valiant men.
  • Ps 22:14 : 14 I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted within me.
  • Exod 15:15 : 15 Then the chiefs of Edom were dismayed. Trembling takes hold of the mighty men of Moab. All the inhabitants of Canaan are melted away.
  • Josh 2:9-9 : 9 and she said to the men, "I know that Yahweh has given you the land, and that the fear of you has fallen on us, and that all the inhabitants of the land melt away before you. 10 For we have heard how Yahweh dried up the water of the Red Sea before you, when you came out of Egypt; and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and to Og, whom you utterly destroyed. 11 As soon as we had heard it, our hearts melted, neither did there remain any more spirit in any man, because of you: for Yahweh your God, he is God in heaven above, and on earth beneath.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 58:8-9
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    8 Let them be like a snail which melts and passes away, like the stillborn child, who has not seen the sun.

    9 Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns, he will sweep away the green and the burning alike.

  • 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.

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

  • 6 Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Yahweh.

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

  • Ps 68:1-2
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    76%

    1 Let God arise! Let his enemies be scattered! Let them who hate him also flee before him.

    2 As smoke is driven away, so drive them away. As wax melts before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Ps 69:23-24
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    23 Let their eyes be darkened, so that they can't see. Let their backs be continually bent.

    24 Pour out your indignation on them. Let the fierceness of your anger overtake them.

  • Ps 59:11-12
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    11 Don't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.

    12 For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

  • 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.

  • 7 Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, God.

  • Ps 140:9-10
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    9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

    10 Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise.

  • 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.

  • 8 Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.

  • 6 Let them be as the grass on the housetops, which withers before it grows up;

  • 17 In the dry season, they vanish. When it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.

  • Ps 35:5-6
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    5 Let them be as chaff before the wind, Yahweh's angel driving them on.

    6 Let their way be dark and slippery, Yahweh's angel pursuing them.

  • Jer 18:21-22
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    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.

    22 Let 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.

  • 12 He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

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

  • 15 Let death come suddenly on them. Let them go down alive into Sheol. For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • 4 He has bent his bow like an enemy, he has stood with his right hand as an adversary, Has killed all that were pleasant to the eye: In the tent of the daughter of Zion he has poured out his wrath like fire.

  • 15 Let them be before Yahweh continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;

  • 17 Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish;

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

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

  • 13 His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.

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

  • 2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

  • 15 He sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and confused them.

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

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

  • 10 For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.

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

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

  • 14 He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them.

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

  • 14 As through a wide breach they come, in the midst of the ruin they roll themselves in.

  • 9 You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them.