Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints grieve to meet with, in their intercourse with the world
My soul is among lions, and I lie even among those that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue a sharp sword.
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! My soul has long dwelt with those that hate peace.
and delivered just Lot, who was persecuted by those abominable people because of their nefarious conversation; (for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, afflicted his righteous soul from day to day with the deeds of those unjust people);
Arrow » Figurative
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me; my spirit drinks of the poison; and terrors of God combat me.
My soul is among lions, and I lie even among those that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue a sharp sword.
God brought him forth out of Egypt; he has, as it were, the strength of a unicorn; he shall eat up the Gentiles his enemies and shall break their bones and pierce them through with his arrows.
I will make my arrows drunk with blood and my sword shall devour flesh, in the blood of the slain and of the captives of the heads, in revenge as an enemy.
For, behold, the wicked bend their bow; they make ready their arrow upon the string that they may secretly shoot at the upright in heart.
Therefore shalt thou separate them; thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presses me sore.
Thine arrows, by which the peoples fall under thee, penetrate the heart of the enemies of the king.
Let them melt away as waters which run continually; when he bends his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, nor for the arrow that flies by day,
Cast forth lightning and scatter them; shoot out thine arrows and destroy them.
A man that bears false witness against his neighbour is a maul and a sword and a sharp arrow.
Daleth He has bent his bow and set me as a mark for the arrow. He He has caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my kidneys.
When I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for their destruction and which I will send to destroy you, then I will increase the famine upon you and will destroy your sustenance of bread.
The sun and the moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went and at the shining of thy glittering spear.
Enemy » The wickedness of david's
For the zeal of thy house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me, into the midst of which they are fallen themselves. Selah.
My soul is among lions, and I lie even among those that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue a sharp sword.
They only consult to cast him down from his greatness; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but they curse in their inward parts. Selah.
Every day my life is filled with sorrow; all their thoughts are against me for evil.
Those that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; those that would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty; then I restored that which I did not take away.
For my enemies speak against me, and those that lay in wait for my soul take counsel together,
My enemies reproach me all the day, and those that are mad against me are sworn against me.
for the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me; they have spoken of me with a lying tongue. They compassed me about with words of hatred and fought against me without a cause. They have responded to my love by becoming my adversaries, but I give myself unto prayer. read more.
And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say: Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth; yet they have not prevailed against me. The plowers plowed upon my back; they made long their furrows.
Spears » Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked
My soul is among lions, and I lie even among those that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue a sharp sword.
Swords » Figurative » Of the malicious tongue
My soul is among lions, and I lie even among those that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue a sharp sword.
A man that bears false witness against his neighbour is a maul and a sword and a sharp arrow.
Swords » Illustrative » Of the tongue of the wicked
My soul is among lions, and I lie even among those that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue a sharp sword.
Who whet their tongue like a sword and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words
There are those that speak like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise is medicine.
Swords » Described as » Sharp
My soul is among lions, and I lie even among those that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows and their tongue a sharp sword.