24 Bible Verses about Arrows, Figurative Of

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Deuteronomy 32:23

I will heap disasters upon them; my arrows I will spend on them.

Job 6:4

for the arrows of Shaddai [are] in me; my spirit drinks their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.

Psalm 11:2

For look: The wicked {string the bow}. They have fitted their arrow to [the] string, to shoot from [the] darkness at the upright of heart.

Psalm 45:5

Your arrows [are] sharp; peoples fall under you in the midst of the king's enemies.

Psalm 64:3

who sharpen their tongue like a sword. They bend [their bow to shoot] their arrows--bitter words,

Psalm 76:3

There he broke [the] flames of [the] bow, [the] shield and sword and battle. Selah

Proverbs 25:18

[Like] a club and sword and a sharp arrow [is] a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue [is] a murderous arrow, it speaks deceit. With his mouth he speaks peace with his neighbor, but in his inner parts he sets up his ambush.

Psalm 38:2

For your arrows have sunk into me, and your hand has pressed down on me.

Job 34:6

Should I lie concerning my justice? [Though I am] without transgression, my wound caused by an arrow is incurable.'

Lamentations 3:12-13

He has bent his bow and set me as the target for the arrow. He shot {the arrows of his quiver} into my kidneys.

Psalm 64:7

But God will shoot them; with an arrow they will suddenly be wounded.

Ezekiel 5:16

When I send my arrows of deadly famine against them, which will be as destruction that I will send [in order] to destroy you, I will increase famine against you, and I will break {the supply of food} for you.

Psalm 64:3-4

who sharpen their tongue like a sword. They bend [their bow to shoot] their arrows--bitter words, to shoot from their hiding places [at the] blameless. Suddenly they shoot [at] him and do not fear.

Psalm 57:4

My soul [is] among lions. I lie down [among those who] devour-- the children of humankind whose teeth [are] spears and arrows and whose tongues [are] sharp swords.

Proverbs 26:18-19

Like a maniac who shoots firebrands, arrows, and death, so [is] a man who deceives his neighbor, but says "Am I not joking?"

Psalm 77:17

[The] clouds poured out water. [The] skies {thundered}. Your arrows also {flew about}.

2 Samuel 22:15

He sent arrows and he scattered them, lightning, and he directed them.

Psalm 144:6

Flash forth lightning and scatter them; dispatch your arrows and rout them.

Zechariah 9:14

Then Yahweh will appear over them, and his arrow will go forth like lightning; and my Lord Yahweh will blow the trumpet, and he shall go out in the storm winds of [the] south.

Psalm 127:3-5

Look, children [are] the heritage of Yahweh; the fruit of the womb [is] a reward. Like arrows in [the] hand of a warrior, so [are] the children of [one's] youth. Blessed [is] the man who fills his quiver with them. They shall not be put to shame when they speak with enemies at the gate.

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