Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints grieve to meet with, in their intercourse with the world
I lie down with those who devour men.
Their teeth are spears and arrows;
their tongues are sharp swords.
What misery that I have stayed in Meshech, that I have lived among the tents of Kedar! I have lived too long with those who hate peace.
and if He rescued righteous Lot, distressed by the unrestrained behavior of the immoral (for as he lived among them, that righteous man tormented himself day by day with the lawless deeds he saw and heard)-
Arrow » Figurative
my spirit drinks their poison.
God’s terrors are arrayed against me.
I lie down with those who devour men.
Their teeth are spears and arrows;
their tongues are sharp swords.
He is like
He will feed on enemy nations
and gnaw their bones;
he will strike them with his arrows.
while My sword devours flesh—
the blood of the slain and the captives,
the heads of the enemy leaders.”
they put the
to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.
and Your hand has pressed down on me.
the peoples fall under you.
the arrow that flies by day,
shoot Your arrows and rout them.
is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
He bent His bow and set me as the target for His arrow. He pierced my kidneys with His arrows.
When I shoot deadly arrows of famine at them, arrows for destruction that I will send to destroy you, inhabitants of Jerusalem, I will intensify the famine against you and cut off your supply of bread.
at the flash of Your flying arrows,
at the brightness of Your shining spear.
Enemy » The wickedness of david's
and the insults of those who insult You
have fallen on me.
I was despondent.
They dug a pit ahead of me,
but they fell into it!
I lie down with those who devour men.
Their teeth are spears and arrows;
their tongues are sharp swords.
from his high position.
They take pleasure in lying;
they bless with their mouths,
but they curse inwardly.
all their thoughts against me are evil.
are more numerous than the hairs of my head;
my deceitful enemies, who would destroy me,
are powerful.
Though I did not steal, I must repay.
they ridicule and curse me.
For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues. They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause. In return for my love they accuse me, but I continue to pray. read more.
They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
Since my youth they have often attacked me- let Israel say- Since my youth they have often attacked me, but they have not prevailed against me. Plowmen plowed over my back; they made their furrows long.
Spears » Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked
I lie down with those who devour men.
Their teeth are spears and arrows;
their tongues are sharp swords.
Swords » Figurative » Of the malicious tongue
I lie down with those who devour men.
Their teeth are spears and arrows;
their tongues are sharp swords.
is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
Swords » Illustrative » Of the tongue of the wicked
I lie down with those who devour men.
Their teeth are spears and arrows;
their tongues are sharp swords.
like a piercing sword;
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Swords » Described as » Sharp
I lie down with those who devour men.
Their teeth are spears and arrows;
their tongues are sharp swords.