Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] sharpened arrows of a warrior, with burning charcoals from broom trees.
New American Standard Bible
With the burning
King James Version
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
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.
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 to you, and what more shall be done to you, deceitful tongue? 4 [The] sharpened arrows of a warrior, with burning charcoals from broom trees. 5 Woe to me, that I sojourn in Meshech, [that] I dwell among the tents of Kedar.
Cross References
Psalm 45:5
Your arrows [are] sharp; peoples fall under you in the midst of the king's enemies.
Deuteronomy 32:23-24
I will heap disasters upon them; my arrows I will spend on them.
Psalm 7:13
And he has prepared for him weapons of death. He has made his arrows fiery shafts.
Psalm 52:5
but God will pull you down forever. He will snatch you and tear you away from [your] tent, and [he] will uproot you from [the] land of [the] living. Selah
Psalm 57:4
My soul [is] among lions. I lie down [among those who] devour-- the children of humankind whose teeth [are] spears and arrows and whose tongues [are] sharp swords.
Psalm 59:7
Look, they pour out [talk] with their mouth. Swords [are] on their lips, for [they say], "Who hears?"
Psalm 140:9-11
[With respect to the] head of [those who] surround me, may the harm of their lips cover them.
Proverbs 11:9
With a mouth, the godless shall destroy his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.
Proverbs 11:12
He who lacks {sense} belittles his neighbor, but a person of intelligence will remain silent.
Proverbs 11:18
The wicked earns {deceptive gain}, but he who sows righteousness, a {true reward}.
Proverbs 12:22
An abomination of Yahweh are lips of deceit, but they who act faithfully [are] his delight.
Proverbs 16:27
A man of wickedness concocts evil, and his lips [are] like a scorching fire.
Proverbs 18:8
The words of a whisper [are] like delicious morsels, and they themselves go down [to] inner parts of the body.
Proverbs 18:21
Death and life [are] in the {power} of the tongue, and those who love her will eat of her fruit.
Proverbs 19:5
A witness of falsehood will not go unpunished, and he who breathes lies will not escape.
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who breathes lies will perish.
James 3:5-8
So also the tongue is a small member [of the body] and boasts great [things]. Behold how small a fire sets ablaze how great a forest!
Revelation 21:8
But [as] for the cowards and unbelievers and detestable persons and murderers and sexually immoral people and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their share [is] in the lake that burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.