Psalm 118:12

New American Bible - revised edition

They surrounded me like bees; they burned up like fire among thorns; in the Lord’s name I cut them off.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:6

But the wicked are all like thorns to be cast away; they cannot be taken up by hand.

Psalm 20:1

For the leader. A psalm of David.

Psalm 20:5

Grant what is in your heart, fulfill your every plan.

Psalm 58:9

Let them dissolve like a snail that oozes away, like an untimely birth that never sees the sun.

Psalm 8:9

The birds of the air, the fish of the sea, and whatever swims the paths of the seas.

Ecclesiastes 7:6

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

Isaiah 27:4

I am not angry. But if I were to find briers and thorns, In battle I would march against it; I would burn it all.

Isaiah 33:12

The peoples shall be burned to lime, thorns cut down to burn in fire.

Nahum 1:10

Like a thorny thicket, they are tangled, and like drunkards, they are drunk; like dry stubble, they are utterly consumed.

Deuteronomy 1:44

Then the Amorites living in that hill country came out against you and put you to flight the way bees do, cutting you down in Seir as far as Hormah.

1 Samuel 17:45

David answered him: “You come against me with sword and spear and scimitar, but I come against you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel whom you have insulted.