Psalms 21:12

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 21

“Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.”Psalms 21:12

What Does Psalms 21:12 Mean?

Psalms 21:12 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 21, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Psalms 21:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 7:12“If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.”Psalms 45:5“Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.”Psalms 18:40“Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.”Psalms 11:2“For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.”Psalms 64:7“But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.”Lamentations 3:12“He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.”Numbers 24:8“God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.”Job 7:20“I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?”Job 16:12“I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.”Psalms 9:3“When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.”Psalms 44:10“Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.”Psalms 56:9“When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.”Psalms 144:6“Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.”Job 6:4“For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.”Psalms 18:14“Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.”Psalms 38:2“For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.”Ezekiel 28:22“And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Zidon; and I will be glorified in the midst of thee: and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall have executed judgments in her, and shall be sanctified in her.”

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