'Arrows' in the Bible
God bringeth him forth out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of the wild-ox: He shall eat up the nations his adversaries, And shall break their bones in pieces, And smite them through with his arrows.
I will heap evils upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them:
I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, And my sword shall devour flesh; With the blood of the slain and the captives, From the head of the leaders of the enemy.
And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark.
And, behold, I will send the lad,'saying , Go, find the arrows. If I say unto the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee; take them, and come; for there is peace to thee and no hurt, as Jehovah liveth.
But if I say thus unto the boy, Behold, the arrows are beyond thee; go thy way; for Jehovah hath sent thee away.
And he said unto his lad, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.
And Jonathan cried after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not. And Jonathan's lad gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.
And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; Lightning, and discomfited them.
And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows; and he took unto him bow and arrows.
And he said, Take the arrows; and he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground; and he smote thrice, and stayed.
They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in slinging stones and in shooting arrows from the bow: they were of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skilful men, to be on the towers and upon the battlements, wherewith to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; He maketh his arrows fiery'shafts .
And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
For thine arrows stick fast in me, And thy hand presseth me sore.
Thine arrows are sharp; The peoples fall under thee; They are in the heart of the king's enemies.
My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
Let them melt away as water that runneth apace: When he aimeth his arrows, let them be as though they were cut off.
Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,
There he brake the arrows of the bow; The shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah
The clouds poured out water; The skies sent out a sound: Thine arrows also went abroad.
As arrows in the hand of a mighty man, So are the children of youth.
Cast forth lightning, and scatter them; Send out thine arrows, and discomfit them.
As a madman who casteth firebrands, Arrows, and death,
whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent; their horses hoofs shall be accounted as flint, and their wheels as a whirlwind:
With arrows and with bow shall one come thither, because all the land shall be briers and thorns.
For, lo, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon a company of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain.
Set yourselves in array against Babylon round about, all ye that bend the bow; shoot at her, spare no arrows: for she hath sinned against Jehovah.
Make sharp the arrows; hold firm the shields: Jehovah hath stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; because his purpose is against Babylon, to destroy it: for it is the vengeance of Jehovah, the vengeance of his temple.
when I shall send upon them the evil arrows of famine, that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread;
For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he shook the arrows to and fro, he consulted the teraphim, he looked in the liver.
and I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrows to fall out of thy right hand.
And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall make fires of the weapons and burn them, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall make fires of them seven years;
The sun and moon stood still in their habitation, At the light of thine arrows as they went, At the shining of thy glittering spear.