¹⁴ The unjust let loose the sword, and they bent their bow; they cast down the poor and needy, to slaughter the upright of way. ¹⁵ Their sword shall go into their heart, and their bows shall be broken. ¹⁶ A little to the just one is good more than the wealth of many unjust.

Cross References

Psalm 7:14-15

Behold, lie will bring forth vanity, and he conceived trouble, and he will bring forth falsehood.

Psalm 35:8

Desolation shall come to him not knowing, and his net which he hid shall take him: in destruction he shall fall in it

Psalm 46:9

Causing wars to cease even to the end of the earth; he will break the bow, and be cut off the spear, and he will burn the cars in fire.

1 Samuel 2:4

The bows of the mighty being broken, and the weak were girded with strength.

1 Samuel 31:4

And Saul will say to him lifting up his arms, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised shall come and thrust me through and mock upon me. And he lifting up his arms would not, for he will fear greatly; and Saul will take the sword and will fall upon it

2 Samuel 17:23

And Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not done, and he will saddle the ass and rise and go to his house to his city, and command his house, and he will strangle himself and die. And he will be buried in the grave of his father.

Esther 7:9-10

And Harbonah, one of the eunuchs, will say before the king, Also behold the tree which Haman made for Mordecai who spake good for the king, standing in Haman's house, high fifty cubits: And the king will say, Ye shall hang him upon it

Psalm 76:3-6

There he broke the lightnings of the bow, the shield and the sword, and war. Silence

Isaiah 37:38

And it will be he worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, and Adrammelech and Sharezer, his sons, struck him with the sword; and they escaped to the land of Ararat; and Esar-Haddon his son will reign in his stead.

Jeremiah 51:56

For he spoiling came upon her, upon Babel, and her strong ones were taken, their bow was broken: for the God of recompenses, Jehovah requiting will requite.

Hosea 1:5

And it was in that day and I broke the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.

Hosea 2:18

And I cut out for them a covenant in that day with the beasts of the field, and with the birds of the heavens, and the creeping things of the earth: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the land, and I caused them to lie down confidently.

Micah 5:6

And they ruled the land of Assur with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its openings: and he delivered from Assur when he shall come in to our land, and when he shall tread in our bound.

Matthew 27:4-5

Saying, I have sinned, having delivered up guiltless blood. And they said, What to us? thou shalt see.