Psalms 89:43

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Also -- Thou turnest back the sharpness of his sword, And hast not established him in battle,

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  • Lev 26:36-37 : 36 `And those who are left of you -- I have also brought a faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies, and the sound of a leaf driven away hath pursued them, and they have fled -- flight from a sword -- and they have fallen, and there is none pursuing. 37 And they have stumbled one on another, as from the face of a sword, and there is none pursuing, and ye have no standing before your enemies,
  • Num 14:42 : 42 go not up, for Jehovah is not in your midst, and ye are not smitten before your enemies;
  • Num 14:45 : 45 And the Amalekite and the Canaanite who are dwelling in that mountain come down and smite them, and beat them down -- unto Hormah.
  • Josh 7:4-5 : 4 And there go up of the people thither about three thousand men, and they flee before the men of Ai, 5 and the men of Ai smite of them about thirty and six men, and pursue them before the gate unto Shebarim, and they smite them in Morad; and the heart of the people is melted, and becometh water.
  • Josh 7:8-9 : 8 Oh, Lord, what do I say, after that Israel hath turned the neck before its enemies? 9 and the Canaanite and all the inhabitants of the land do hear, and have come round against us, and cut off our name out of the earth; and what dost Thou do for Thy great name?' 10 And Jehovah saith unto Joshua, `Rise for thee, why `is' this? -- thou `art' falling on thy face? 11 Israel hath sinned, and also they have transgressed My covenant which I commanded them, and also taken of the devoted thing, and also stolen, and also deceived, and also put `it' among their vessels, 12 and the sons of Israel have not been able to stand before their enemies; the neck they turn before their enemies, for they have become a devoted thing; I add not to be with you -- if ye destroy not the devoted thing out of your midst.
  • 2 Chr 25:8 : 8 but if thou art going -- do `it', be strong for battle, God doth cause thee to stumble before an enemy, for there is power in God to help, and to cause to stumble.'
  • Ps 44:10 : 10 Thou causest us to turn backward from an adversary, And those hating us, Have spoiled for themselves.
  • Ezek 30:21-25 : 21 The arm of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, I have broken, And lo, it hath not been bound up to give healing, To put a bandage to bind it, To strengthen it -- to lay hold on the sword. 22 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Lo, I `am' against Pharaoh, king of Egypt, And I have broken his arms, The strong one and the broken one, And have caused the sword to fall out of his hand, 23 And scattered the Egyptians among nations, And I have spread them through lands, 24 And strengthened the arms of the king of Babylon, And I have given My sword into his hand, And I have broken the arms of Pharaoh, And he hath groaned the groans of a pierced one -- before him. 25 And I have strengthened the arms of the king of Babylon, And the arms of Pharaoh do fall down, And they have known that I `am' Jehovah, In My giving My sword into the hand of the king of Babylon, And he hath stretched it out toward the land of Egypt.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 89:38-42
    5 verses
    86%

    38 And Thou, Thou hast cast off, and dost reject, Thou hast shown Thyself wroth With Thine anointed,

    39 Hast rejected the covenant of Thy servant, Thou hast polluted to the earth his crown,

    40 Thou hast broken down all his hedges, Thou hast made his fenced places a ruin.

    41 Spoiled him have all passing by the way, He hath been a reproach to his neighbours,

    42 Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries, Thou hast caused all his enemies to rejoice.

  • Ps 89:44-45
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    44 Hast caused `him' to cease from his brightness, And his throne to the earth hast cast down.

    45 Thou hast shortened the days of his youth, Hast covered him over `with' shame. Selah.

  • Ps 18:39-40
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    39 And Thou girdest me `with' strength for battle, Causest my withstanders to bow under me.

    40 As to mine enemies -- Thou hast given to me the neck, As to those hating me -- I cut them off.

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    40 And Thou girdest me `with' strength for battle, Thou causest my withstanders to bow under me.

    41 And mine enemies -- Thou givest to me the neck, Those hating me -- and I cut them off.

  • Ps 44:9-10
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    9 In anger Thou hast cast off and causest us to blush, And goest not forth with our hosts.

    10 Thou causest us to turn backward from an adversary, And those hating us, Have spoiled for themselves.

  • 13 Thou hast an arm with might, Strong is Thy hand -- high Thy right hand.

  • Ps 89:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22 An enemy exacteth not upon him, And a son of perverseness afflicteth him not.

    23 And I have beaten down before him his adversaries, And those hating him I plague,

  • 2 And he maketh my mouth as a sharp sword, In the shadow of His hand He hath hid me, And He maketh me for a clear arrow, In His quiver He hath hid me.

  • Ps 18:34-35
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    34 Teaching my hands for battle, And a bow of brass was brought down by my arms.

    35 And Thou givest to me the shield of Thy salvation, And Thy right hand doth support me, And Thy lowliness maketh me great.

  • 3 Gird Thy sword upon the thigh, O mighty, Thy glory and Thy majesty!

  • 5 Thine arrows `are' sharp, -- Peoples fall under Thee -- In the heart of the enemies of the king.

  • 12 For Thou makest them a butt, When Thy strings Thou preparest against their faces.

  • 17 Jehovah hath done that which He devised, He hath fulfilled His saying That He commanded from the days of old, He hath broken down and hath not pitied, And causeth an enemy to rejoice over thee, He lifted up the horn of thine adversaries.

  • 17 For the beauty of their strength `art' Thou, And in Thy good will is our horn exalted,

  • 3 For, not by their sword Possessed they the land, And their arm gave not salvation to them, But Thy right hand, and Thine arm, And the light of Thy countenance, Because Thou hadst accepted them.

  • 14 Nor stand by the breach to cut off its escaped, Nor deliver up its remnant in a day of distress.

  • 10 Thou hast bruised Rahab, as one wounded. With the arm of Thy strength Thou hast scattered Thine enemies.

  • 23 Against him rattle doth quiver, The flame of a spear, and a halbert.

  • 25 And I have set on the sea his hand, And on the rivers his right hand.

  • 5 The Lord on thy right hand smote kings In the day of His anger.

  • 11 Jehovah hath sworn truth to David, He turneth not back from it: Of the fruit of thy body, I set on the throne for thee.

  • 6 For, not in my bow do I trust, And my sword doth not save me.

  • 43 Thou dost deliver me From the strivings of the people, Thou placest me for a head of nations, A people I have not known do serve me.

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    35 Teaching my hands for battle, And brought down was a bow of brass by mine arms,

    36 And Thou givest to me the shield of Thy salvation, And Thy lowliness maketh me great.

  • 44 And -- Thou dost deliver me From the strivings of my people, Thou placest me for a head of nations; A people I have not known do serve me.

  • 3 And have smitten thy bow out of thy left hand, Yea, thine arrows out of thy right I cause to fall.

  • 2 The rod of thy strength doth Jehovah send from Zion, Rule in the midst of thine enemies.

  • 33 And My kindness I break not from him, Nor do I deal falsely in My faithfulness.

  • 26 The sword of his overtaker standeth not, Spear -- dart -- and lance.

  • 17 Let Thy hand be on the man of Thy right hand, On the son of man Thou hast strengthened for Thyself.

  • 43 Thou hast covered Thyself with anger, And dost pursue us; Thou hast slain -- Thou hast not pitied.

  • 6 For Thou makest him blessings for ever, Thou dost cause him to rejoice with joy, By Thy countenance.

  • 28 The son of the bow doth not cause him to flee, Turned by him into stubble are stones of the sling.

  • 28 And thou, in the midst of the uncircumcised art broken, And dost lie with the pierced of the sword.

  • 18 Because thou hast not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah, nor didst the fierceness of His anger on Amalek -- therefore this thing hath Jehovah done to thee this day;

  • 11 And he giveth it for polishing, For laying hold of by the hand. It is sharpened -- the sword -- and polished, To give it into the hand of a slayer.