Parallel Verses
King James Version
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
New American Standard Bible
With the burning
Holman Bible
with burning charcoal!
International Standard Version
Like a sharp arrow from a warrior, along with fiery coals from juniper trees!
A Conservative Version
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
American Standard Version
Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper.
Amplified
Sharp arrows of the warrior,
With the
Darby Translation
Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with burning coals of broom-wood.
Julia Smith Translation
Arrows of the strong one sharpened with burning coals of broom.
King James 2000
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] sharpened arrows of a warrior, with burning charcoals from broom trees.
Modern King James verseion
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of broom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Even mighty and sharp arrows, with hot burning coals.
NET Bible
Here's how! With the sharp arrows of warriors, with arrowheads forged over the hot coals.
New Heart English Bible
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
The Emphasized Bible
The arrows of the hero sharpened, with burning coals of broom.
Webster
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
World English Bible
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
Youngs Literal Translation
Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with broom-coals.
References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 120:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Cry For Truth And Peace
3 What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue? 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper. 5 Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!
Cross References
Psalm 45:5
Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
Deuteronomy 32:23-24
I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.
Psalm 7:13
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
Psalm 52:5
God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
Psalm 57:4
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Psalm 59:7
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
Psalm 140:9-11
As for the head of those that compass me about, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
Proverbs 11:9
An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered.
Proverbs 11:12
He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Proverbs 11:18
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
Proverbs 12:22
Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
Proverbs 16:27
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
Proverbs 18:8
The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
James 3:5-8
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
Revelation 21:8
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.