Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Arrow » Figurative
For the arrows of the almighty are in me, whose indignation hath drunk up my spirit, and the terrible fears of God fight against me.
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.
God that brought him out of Egypt is as the strength of an unicorn unto him, and he shall eat the nations that are his enemies and break their bones and pierce them through with his arrows.
I will make mine arrows drunken with blood, and my sword shall eat flesh of the blood of the slain and of the captive and of the bare head of the enemy.'
For lo, the ungodly bend their bow, and make ready their arrows within the quiver, that they may privily shoot at them which are true of heart.
Therefore shalt thou put them to flight, and the strings of thy bow shalt thou make ready against the face of them.
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
Thy arrows are sharp, and the people shall be subdued unto thee, even in the midst among the king's enemies.
Let them fall away like water that runneth a pace; and when they shoot their arrows, let them be rooted out.
Thou shalt not be afraid for any terror by night, nor for the arrow that flieth by day;
Cast forth thy lightning, and tear them; shoot out thine arrows, and consume them.
Whoso beareth false witness against his neighbour, he is a very spear, a sword, and a sharp arrow.
He hath bent his bow, and made me as it were a mark to shoot at. {He} The arrows of his quiver hath he shot, even into my reins.
When I shoot among them the perilous darts of hunger, which shall be but death: Yea, therefore shall I shoot them, because I will destroy you. I will increase hunger, and diminish all the provision of bread among you.
The Sun and Moon remained still in their habitation. Thine arrows went out glistering, and thy spears as the shine of the lightning.
Moon » Stands still
Then spake Joshua unto the LORD, the day when the LORD delivered the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of all Israel, "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Aijalon."
The Sun and Moon remained still in their habitation. Thine arrows went out glistering, and thy spears as the shine of the lightning.
Select readings » The majesty of God
Thy way, O God, is holy: who is so great a God as our God? Thou art the God that doest wonders, and hast declared thy power among the people. Thou, with thine arm, hast delivered thy people, even the sons of Jacob and Joseph. Selah. read more.
The waters saw thee, O God; the waters saw thee, and were afraid, the depths were moved. The thick clouds poured out water, the air thundered, and thine arrows went abroad. The voice of thy thunder was heard round about; the lightnings shone upon the ground. The earth was moved, and shook withal. Thy way is in the sea, and thy paths in the great waters; and thy footsteps are not known. Thou leddest thy people like sheep, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
The waters saw thee, O God; the waters saw thee, and were afraid, the depths were moved. The thick clouds poured out water, the air thundered, and thine arrows went abroad. The voice of thy thunder was heard round about; the lightnings shone upon the ground. The earth was moved, and shook withal. Thy way is in the sea, and thy paths in the great waters; and thy footsteps are not known. Thou leddest thy people like sheep, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
God cometh from Teman, and the holy one from the mount of Paran. Selah. His glory covereth the heavens, and the earth is full of his praise. His shine is as the sun, and beams of light go out of his hands; there is his power hid. Destruction goeth before him, and burning cressettes go from his feet. read more.
He standeth, and measureth the earth. He looketh, and the people consume away, the mountains of the world fall down to powder, and the hills are fain to bow themselves, for his goings are everlasting and sure. I saw, that the pavilions of the Ethiopians and the tents of the land of Midian were vexed for weariness. Wast thou not angry, O LORD, in the waters? Was not thy wrath in the floods, and thy displeasure in the sea? Yes, when thou sattest upon thine horse, and when thy chariots had the victory. Thou showedest thy bow openly, like as thou hadst promised with an oath unto the tribes. Selah. Thou didst divide the waters of the earth. The mountains saw thee, and they tembled, the water stream went away: the deep made a noise at the lifting up of thine hand. The Sun and Moon remained still in their habitation. Thine arrows went out glistering, and thy spears as the shine of the lightning. Thou troddest down the land in thine anger, and didst thrash the Heathen in thy displeasure.
He standeth, and measureth the earth. He looketh, and the people consume away, the mountains of the world fall down to powder, and the hills are fain to bow themselves, for his goings are everlasting and sure. I saw, that the pavilions of the Ethiopians and the tents of the land of Midian were vexed for weariness. Wast thou not angry, O LORD, in the waters? Was not thy wrath in the floods, and thy displeasure in the sea? Yes, when thou sattest upon thine horse, and when thy chariots had the victory. Thou showedest thy bow openly, like as thou hadst promised with an oath unto the tribes. Selah. Thou didst divide the waters of the earth. The mountains saw thee, and they tembled, the water stream went away: the deep made a noise at the lifting up of thine hand. The Sun and Moon remained still in their habitation. Thine arrows went out glistering, and thy spears as the shine of the lightning. Thou troddest down the land in thine anger, and didst thrash the Heathen in thy displeasure.
Spears » Called the glittering spear
The Sun and Moon remained still in their habitation. Thine arrows went out glistering, and thy spears as the shine of the lightning.
Though the quivers rattle upon him, though the spear and shield glister;
Sun » Stood still
The Sun and Moon remained still in their habitation. Thine arrows went out glistering, and thy spears as the shine of the lightning.
Then spake Joshua unto the LORD, the day when the LORD delivered the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of all Israel, "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Aijalon." And the sun abode, and the moon stood still, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of the righteous, how that the sun abode in the midst of heaven and hasted not to go down by the space of a whole day?