24 Bible Verses about Arrows, Figurative Of
Most Relevant Verses
Behold, children are a gift of the Lord,
The fruit of the womb is a reward.
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior,
So are the children of one’s youth.
How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them;
They will not be ashamed
When they speak with their enemies in the gate.
Should I lie concerning my right?
My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
For Your arrows have sunk deep into me,
And Your hand has pressed down on me.
“Their tongue is a deadly arrow;
It speaks deceit;
With his mouth one speaks peace to his neighbor,
But inwardly he sets an ambush for him.
Like a club and a sword and a sharp arrow
Is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.
You will not be afraid of the terror by night,
Or of the arrow that flies by day;
There He broke the flaming arrows,
The shield and the sword and the weapons of war. Selah.
Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword.
They aimed bitter speech as their arrow,
Your arrows are sharp;
The peoples fall under You;
Your arrows are in the heart of the King’s enemies.
For, behold, the wicked bend the bow,
They make ready their arrow upon the string
To shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.
“For the arrows of the Almighty are within me,
Their poison my spirit drinks;
The terrors of God are arrayed against me.
He bent His bow
And set me as a target for the arrow.
He made the arrows of His quiver
To enter into my inward parts.
Then the Lord will appear over them,
And His arrow will go forth like lightning;
And the Lord God will blow the trumpet,
And will march in the storm winds of the south.
Flash forth lightning and scatter them;
Send out Your arrows and confuse them.
“And He sent out arrows, and scattered them,
Lightning, and routed them.
The clouds poured out water;
The skies gave forth a sound;
Your arrows flashed here and there.
in addition to all, taking up the shield of faith with which you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
Like a madman who throws
Firebrands, arrows and death,
So is the man who deceives his neighbor,
And says, “Was I not joking?”
My soul is among lions;
I must lie among those who breathe forth fire,
Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows
And their tongue a sharp sword.
Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword.
They aimed bitter speech as their arrow,
To shoot from concealment at the blameless;
Suddenly they shoot at him, and do not fear.
When I send against them the deadly arrows of famine which were for the destruction of those whom I will send to destroy you, then I will also intensify the famine upon you and break the staff of bread.
