If a man will not turn, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow and made it ready.

Arise, LORD, disappoint him, and cast him down; deliver my soul with thy sword from the ungodly -

Deliver my soul from the sword, my darling from the power of the dog.

The ungodly have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the simple and poor, and to slay such as are of a right conversation.

Their sword shall go through their own heart, and their bow shall be broken.

My bones are smitten asunder as with a sword, while mine enemies that trouble me cast me in the teeth, daily saying unto me, "Where is now thy God?"

For they got not the land in possession through their own sword, neither was it their own arm that helped them - But thy righthand, thine arm and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.

For I will not trust in my bow; it is not my sword that shall help me.

Gird thee with thy sword upon thy thigh, O thou Most Mighty, according to thy worship and renown.

I lie with my soul among the cruel lions; even among the children of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

How long will ye imagine mischief against every man? Ye shall be slain, all of the sort of you; yea, as a tottering wall shall ye be, and like a broken hedge.

They shall fall into the sword, and be a portion for foxes.

who have whet their tongue like a sword, and shoot out their arrows, even bitter words,

There breaketh he the arrows of the bow, the shield, the sword, and the whole battle. Selah.

He gave his people over unto the sword, for he was wroth with his inheritance.

Their priests were slain with the sword, and there were no widows to made lamentation.

Thou hast taken away the strength of his sword, and givest him not victory in the battle.

Thou that givest victory unto kings, and hast delivered David thy servant from the peril of the sword.