Your arrowsare sharp;The peoplesfallunderYou; [Your arrows are] in the heartof the King'senemies.
For You will makethem turntheir back;You will aimwith Your bowstringsat their faces.
Allthe endsof the earthwill rememberand turnto the LORD,And allthe familiesof the nationswill worshipbeforeYou.
For Your arrowshave sunkdeepinto me, And Your handhas presseddownon me.
"In His daysJudahwill be saved,And Israelwill dwellsecurely;And thisis His nameby whichHe will be called,The LORDour righteousness.'
"Godbringshim out of Egypt,He is for him like the hornsof the wildox.He will devourthe nations[who are] his adversaries,And will crushtheir bonesin pieces, And shatter[them] with his arrows.
Nowwhen they heard[this], they were piercedto the heart,and saidto Peterand the restof the apostles,"Brethren,whatshall we do?"
So then,thosewho had receivedhis wordwere baptized;and that daythere were addedaboutthree thousandsouls.
But manyof thosewho had heardthe messagebelieved;and the numberof the mencameto be aboutfivethousand.
And all the morebelieversin the Lord,multitudesof menand women,were constantly addedto [their number],
But when they heardthis, they were cut to the quickand intendedto killthem.
The wordof Godkept on spreading;and the numberof the disciplescontinued to increasegreatlyin Jerusalem,and a greatmanyof the priestswere becoming obedientto the faith.
Nowwhen they heardthis,they were cutto the quick,and they [began] gnashingtheir teethat him.
