For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
Psalm 7:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery shafts. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He has also prepared for him deadly weapons; He makes His arrows fiery shafts. American Standard Version (1901) He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery shafts. Common English Bible God has deadly weapons in store for those who won’t change; he gets his flaming arrows ready! Catholic Public Domain Version Unless you will be converted, he will brandish his sword. He has extended his bow and made it ready. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Except you will be converted, he will brandish his sword: he hath bent his bow, and made it ready. |
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.
Cast forth lightning, and scatter them; Send out thine arrows, and discomfit them.
And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
Thine arrows are sharp; The peoples fall under thee; They are in the heart of the king's enemies.
Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words:
But God shall shoot at them; With an arrow suddenly shall they be wounded.
He hath bent his bow like an enemy, he hath stood with his right hand as an adversary, and hath slain all that were pleasant to the eye: in the tent of the daughter of Zion he hath poured out his fury like fire.
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation; At the light of thine arrows as they went, At the shining of thy glittering spear.
Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, For the salvation of thine anointed; Thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, Laying bare the foundation even unto the neck. Selah
If I whet my glittering sword, And mine hand take hold on judgement; I will render vengeance to mine adversaries, And will recompense them that hate me.
I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, And my sword shall devour flesh; With the blood of the slain and the captives, From the head of the leaders of the enemy.
if so be that it is a righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you,
for they poured out the blood of saints and prophets, and blood hast thou given them to drink: they are worthy.
and they cried with a great voice, saying, How long, O Master, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?