Psalm 21:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² For You make them turn their back, When You aim with Your bowstring toward their faces.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, When thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² For You will make them turn their backs; You will aim Your bow [of divine justice] at their faces.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.

Common English Bible

¹² Because you will make them turn and run when you aim your bow straight at their faces!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Do not depart from me. For tribulation is near, since there is no one who may help me.

Psalm 21:12 Cross References

Job 7:20

Have I sinned? What have I done to You, O Watcher of men? Why have You set me as Your target, so that I am a burden to You?

Psalm 18:14

And He sent out His arrows and scattered them, And much lightning, and confused them.

Psalm 18:40

And You have made my enemies turn their backs, As for those hating me, I cut them off.

Psalm 44:10

You make us turn back from the adversary, And those who hate us have plundered us.

Psalm 56:9

My enemies turn back in the day I call; This I know, because Elohim is for me.

Psalm 64:7

But Elohim does shoot at them with an arrow; Their wounds shall be sudden.

Psalm 9:3

When my enemies turn back, They stumble and perish before You.

Isaiah 8:10

“Take counsel, and it comes to naught; speak a word, and it does not stand, for Ě

Lamentations 3:12

He has bent His bow And set me up as a target for the arrow.