Psalm 118:12

New Living Translation

They swarmed around me like bees; they blazed against me like a crackling fire. But I destroyed them all with the authority of the Lord.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:6

But the godless are like thorns to be thrown away, for they tear the hand that touches them.

Psalm 20:1

In times of trouble, may the Lord answer your cry. May the name of the God of Jacob keep you safe from all harm.

Psalm 20:5

May we shout for joy when we hear of your victory and raise a victory banner in the name of our God. May the Lord answer all your prayers.

Psalm 58:9

God will sweep them away, both young and old, faster than a pot heats over burning thorns.

Psalm 8:9

O Lord, our Lord, your majestic name fills the earth!

Ecclesiastes 7:6

A fool’s laughter is quickly gone, like thorns crackling in a fire. This also is meaningless.

Isaiah 27:4

My anger will be gone. If I find briers and thorns growing, I will attack them; I will burn them up—

Isaiah 33:12

Your people will be burned up completely, like thornbushes cut down and tossed in a fire.

Nahum 1:10

His enemies, tangled like thornbushes and staggering like drunks, will be burned up like dry stubble in a field.

Deuteronomy 1:44

But the Amorites who lived there came out against you like a swarm of bees. They chased and battered you all the way from Seir to Hormah.

1 Samuel 17:45

David replied to the Philistine, “You come to me with sword, spear, and javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies—the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.