Psalm 118:12

A Conservative Version

They encompassed me around like bees. They are quenched as the fire of thorns. In the name of LORD I will cut them off.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 1:44

And the Amorites, who dwelt in that hill-country, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and beat you down in Seir, even to Hormah.

1 Samuel 17:45

Then David said to the Philistine, Thou come to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a javelin, but I come to thee in the name of LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou have defied.

Psalm 20:5

We will triumph in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners. LORD fulfill all thy petitions.

Ecclesiastes 7:6

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.

Psalm 20:1

LORD answer thee in the day of trouble. The name of the God of Jacob set thee up on high,

Psalm 58:9

Before your pots can feel the thorns, he will take them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.

Psalm 8:9

O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!

2 Samuel 23:6

But the worthless shall be as thorns to be thrust away, all of them, because they cannot be taken with the hand.

Nahum 1:10

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

Isaiah 27:4

Wrath is not in me. Would that the briers and thorns were against me in battle! I would march upon them. I would burn them together.

Isaiah 33:12

And the peoples shall be as the burnings of lime, as thorns cut down that are burned in the fire.