36 Bible Verses about Arrows

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And he made my mouth, like a sharp sword, In the shadow of his hand, he concealed me, - And made of me a polished arrow, In his quiver, he hid me;

And he said - Take the arrows. So he took them. Then said he unto the king of Israel - Smite unto the ground. So he smote three times, and then stayed.

Once let God have shot at them an arrow, Suddenly have appeared their own wounds!

Now, therefore, take I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and catch for me game;

For lo! the lawless, bend the bow They have fixed their arrow upon the string, To shoot in the darkness at the upright in heart:

Let such men flow away like waters that disperse themselves: He prepareth his arrow, Like grass let them be cut down:

For, the arrows of the Almighty, are in me, The heat whereof, my spirit is drinking up, The, terrors of GOD, array themselves against me.

But, for himself, hath he made ready the weapons so deadly, His arrows, he, so fiery, would make:

And he made in Jerusalem, inventions invented of the inventor, to be upon the towers and upon the turrets, for throwing with arrows, and with great stones, - so that his name went forth afar, for he was marvellously helped, until that he was strong.

I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, And, my sword, shall devour flesh, - With the blood of the slain and the captive, With the flesh of the chief leader of the foe.

The arrows of the hero sharpened, with burning coals of broom.

Flash forth lightning, that thou mayest scatter them, Send out thine arrows, that thou mayest confound them:

Who have sharpened, like a sword, their tongue, Have made ready their arrow - a bitter word;

And he sent forth his arrows and scattered them, yea, lightnings, he shot out, and confused them.

And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. So he took unto him bow and arrows.

But, Yahweh, over them, will appear, and forth shall go, as lightning, his arrow, - Yea, My Lord Yahweh, with a horn, will blow, and will move along in the whirlwinds of the south.

Polish the arrows, Lay hold of the shields, - Yahweh hath roused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, For against Babylon, his purpose is, to destroy her, - For it is, The avenging of Yahweh, The avenging of his temple.

Whose arrows, are sharpened, and all his bows, bent, - The hoofs of his horses, like flint, are accounted, And, his wheels, are like a storm-wind:

Sun, moon, have stood still, on high, - like light, thine arrows, speed along, like brightness, is the flash of thy spear.

Until an arrow cleaveth his liver, as a bird hasteth into a snare, and knoweth not, that, for his life, it is!

And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand,- And thine arrows - out of thy right hand, win I cause to fall.

A pointed arrow, is their tongue Deceit, hath it spoken, - With his mouth peace unto his neighbour, doth one speak, But within himself, he layeth his ambush.

armed with the bow, using right hand or left with stones, and with arrows in the bow, - of the brethren of Saul, out of Benjamin:

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Arrows » God's

Psalm 7:13

But, for himself, hath he made ready the weapons so deadly, His arrows, he, so fiery, would make:

Psalm 21:12

For thou wilt cause them to turn their back, Upon thy bow-strings, wilt thou make ready against their face.

Psalm 45:5

Thine arrows, are sharp - Peoples, under thee, fall! In the heart of the foes of the king.

Psalm 144:6

Flash forth lightning, that thou mayest scatter them, Send out thine arrows, that thou mayest confound them:

2 Samuel 22:15

And he sent forth arrows, and scattered them, - lightning, and confused them;

More verses: Psalm 18:14 Psalm 77:17

Arrows » Illustrative » Of God's judgment

Psalm 7:13

But, for himself, hath he made ready the weapons so deadly, His arrows, he, so fiery, would make:

Psalm 21:12

For thou wilt cause them to turn their back, Upon thy bow-strings, wilt thou make ready against their face.

Ezekiel 5:16

In that I have sent the malignant arrows of famine among them which were for destruction, which I will send to destroy you, - and famine, will I increase upon you, and will break for you the staff of bread.

Deuteronomy 32:23-42

I will heap on them, calamities, - Mine arrows, will I spend upon them: The meltings of hunger, The devourings of fever, And the dangerous pestilence, - And, the tooth of beasts, will I send among them, With the poison of crawlers of the dust: Without, shall the sword bereave, In the inmost recesses, terror, - To both young man and virgin, Suckling, with man of grey hairs. read more.
I said, I would puff them away, I would destroy from mortals, their memory; Were it not that the taunt of the foe, I feared, Lest their adversaries should mistake, - Lest they should say - Our own hand, is exalted, It is not Yahweh, therefore who hath wrought all this! For a nation of vanished sagacity, they are, - And there is in them no understanding. If they had been wise, they would have understood this, - They would have given heed to their here-after! Oh! how would one, have chased, a thousand! And, two, put, ten thousand to flight, - Were it not that their Rock had sold them, And, Yahweh, had abandoned them; For, not like our Rock, is their rock, Our enemies themselves, being judges; For of the vine of Sodom, is their vine, And of the vineyards of Gomorrah, - Their grapes, are grapes of gall, Clusters of bitter things, are theirs: The poison of large serpents, is their wine, - Yea the fierce venom of asps. Is not, that, stored up with me, - Sealed up amongst my treasures; Unto the days of vengeance and requital: Unto the time their foot shall totter? For, near, is the day of their fate, And their destiny speedeth on. For Yahweh will vindicate his people, And upon his servants, will have compassion, - When he seeth that strength is exhausted, And there is no one shut up or at large, Then will he say, Where are their gods, The rock in whom they have trusted; Who used to eat the fat of their sacrifices, To drink the wine of their libations? Let them rise up and help you, Let them be over you for a coveting! See, now, that, I, I, am, he that is, And there are no gods with me, - I, kill - and make alive, I wound and, I, heal, And there is none who, from my hand, can deliver, For I lift up unto the heavens my hand, - And say, Living am, I, unto times age-abiding: If I whet my flashing sword, And my hand take bold on justice, I will return vengeance unto mine adversaries, And them who hate me, will I requite: I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, And, my sword, shall devour flesh, - With the blood of the slain and the captive, With the flesh of the chief leader of the foe.

Psalm 64:7

Once let God have shot at them an arrow, Suddenly have appeared their own wounds!

Arrows » Carried in a quiver

Genesis 27:3

Now, therefore, take I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and catch for me game;

Isaiah 49:2

And he made my mouth, like a sharp sword, In the shadow of his hand, he concealed me, - And made of me a polished arrow, In his quiver, he hid me;

Jeremiah 5:16

Its quiver, is like an open sepulchre, - They all, are heroes:

Lamentations 3:13

He hath caused to enter my reins, the sons of his quiver;

Arrows » Discharged » Against enemies

2 Kings 19:32

Therefore - Thus, saith Yahweh, concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not enter this city, nor shoot there, an arrow, - nor attack it with shield, nor cast up against it, a mound;

Jeremiah 50:14

Set yourselves in array against Babylon round about All ye who tread the bow, Shoot at her, do not spare so much as an arrow, - For against Yahweh, hath she sinned.

Arrows » General references

1 Samuel 20:20

And, as for me - three arrows to the side, will I shoot, - as though I shot at a mark.

2 Kings 13:15

And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. So he took unto him bow and arrows.

Arrows » Bright and polished

Isaiah 49:2

And he made my mouth, like a sharp sword, In the shadow of his hand, he concealed me, - And made of me a polished arrow, In his quiver, he hid me;

Jeremiah 51:11

Polish the arrows, Lay hold of the shields, - Yahweh hath roused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, For against Babylon, his purpose is, to destroy her, - For it is, The avenging of Yahweh, The avenging of his temple.

Arrows » Discharged » With great force

Numbers 24:8

GOD having brought him forth out of Egypt, The very horns of the buffalo, are his, - He eateth up nations that assail him And the bones of them, he breaketh And the loins of him, he crusheth:

2 Kings 9:24

And, Jehu, bent his bow, and smote Jehoram, between his arms, - and the arrow came out at his heart, - and he sank down in his chariot.

Arrows » Sharp

Psalm 120:4

The arrows of the hero sharpened, with burning coals of broom.

Isaiah 5:28

Whose arrows, are sharpened, and all his bows, bent, - The hoofs of his horses, like flint, are accounted, And, his wheels, are like a storm-wind:

Arrows » Discharged » From a bow

Psalm 11:2

For lo! the lawless, bend the bow They have fixed their arrow upon the string, To shoot in the darkness at the upright in heart:

Isaiah 7:24

With arrows and with a bow, shall one come in thither, - for briars and thorns, shall be all the land.

Arrows » Illustrative » Of severe afflictions

Job 6:4

For, the arrows of the Almighty, are in me, The heat whereof, my spirit is drinking up, The, terrors of GOD, array themselves against me.

Arrows » Discharged » From engines

2 Chronicles 26:15

And he made in Jerusalem, inventions invented of the inventor, to be upon the towers and upon the turrets, for throwing with arrows, and with great stones, - so that his name went forth afar, for he was marvellously helped, until that he was strong.

Arrows » Discharged » At a mark for amusement

1 Samuel 20:20-22

And, as for me - three arrows to the side, will I shoot, - as though I shot at a mark. And lo! I will send the boy saying , Go, find the arrow! If I, say, to the boy - Lo! the arrows, are on this side of thee - take them, then come, for there is peace for thee, and no cause for fear , by the life of Yahweh. But, if, thus, I say to the youth, Lo! the arrows are beyond thee, depart, for Yahweh hath sent thee away.

Arrows » Illustrative » Of lightnings

Psalm 77:17-18

The clouds, poured down waters, The skies uttered, a voice, Yea, thine arrows, flew hither and thither; The, voice of thy thunder, was in the whirlwind, Thy lightnings illumined the world, The earth, trembled and quaked;

Arrows » Illustrative » Of false witnesses

Proverbs 25:18

A hammer and a sword, and a sharpened arrow, is a man becoming a false witness against his neighbour.

Arrows » Deadly and destructive weapons

Arrows » Fleetness of, alluded to

Zechariah 9:14

But, Yahweh, over them, will appear, and forth shall go, as lightning, his arrow, - Yea, My Lord Yahweh, with a horn, will blow, and will move along in the whirlwinds of the south.

Arrows » The ancients divined by

Ezekiel 21:21

For the king of Babylon hath come tea stand At the parting of the way. At the head of the two ways To divine a divination:He hath shaken with arrows He hath asked of the household gods, He hath inspected the liver.

Arrows » Illustrative » (falling from the hand), of the paralyzing power

Ezekiel 39:3

And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand,- And thine arrows - out of thy right hand, win I cause to fall.

Arrows » Illustrative » Of slanderous tongues

Jeremiah 9:8

A pointed arrow, is their tongue Deceit, hath it spoken, - With his mouth peace unto his neighbour, doth one speak, But within himself, he layeth his ambush.

Arrows » Discharged » At the beasts of the earth

Genesis 27:3

Now, therefore, take I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and catch for me game;

Arrows » Illustrative » Of young children

Arrows » Illustrative » Of Christ

Isaiah 49:2

And he made my mouth, like a sharp sword, In the shadow of his hand, he concealed me, - And made of me a polished arrow, In his quiver, he hid me;

Arrows » Called shafts

Isaiah 49:2

And he made my mouth, like a sharp sword, In the shadow of his hand, he concealed me, - And made of me a polished arrow, In his quiver, he hid me;

Arrows » Illustrative » (broken), of destruction of power

Psalm 76:3

There, hath he broken in pieces the arrows of the bow, shield and sword, and battle. Selah.

Arrows » Illustrative » Of devices of the wicked

Psalm 11:2

For lo! the lawless, bend the bow They have fixed their arrow upon the string, To shoot in the darkness at the upright in heart:

Arrows » Illustrative » Of bitter words

Psalm 64:3

Who have sharpened, like a sword, their tongue, Have made ready their arrow - a bitter word;

Arrows » Illustrative » Of the word of Christ

Psalm 45:5

Thine arrows, are sharp - Peoples, under thee, fall! In the heart of the foes of the king.

Arrows » Sometimes poisoned

Job 6:4

For, the arrows of the Almighty, are in me, The heat whereof, my spirit is drinking up, The, terrors of GOD, array themselves against me.

Weapons » Of war » Arrows

1 Samuel 20:20

And, as for me - three arrows to the side, will I shoot, - as though I shot at a mark.

2 Kings 13:15

And Elisha said unto him, Take bow and arrows. So he took unto him bow and arrows.

Topics on Arrows

Arrows, Figurative Of

Deuteronomy 32:23

I will heap on them, calamities, - Mine arrows, will I spend upon them:

Arrows, Uses Of

Genesis 27:3

Now, therefore, take I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and catch for me game;

Bow And Arrows, Symbol Of Strength

Psalm 44:6-7

For, not in my bow, will I trust, Nor shall, my sword, give me victory;

Bow And Arrows, Uses Of

Genesis 27:3

Now, therefore, take I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and catch for me game;

God's Arrows

Psalm 64:7-10

Once let God have shot at them an arrow, Suddenly have appeared their own wounds!

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