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2 Samuel 22:15

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And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
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  1. Deuteronomy 32:23Rank 1 from verse 15
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    23I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.

  2. Habakkuk 3:11Rank 2 from verse 15
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    11The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.

  3. Joshua 10:10Rank 3 from verse 15
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    10And the Lord discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.

  4. Psalms 144:6–7Rank 4 from verse 15
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    6Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.

    7Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;

  5. Psalms 18:14Rank 5 from verse 15
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    14Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.

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2 Samuel 22:15

COMBINED MEANING

out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

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arrows

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Sense 1: Pointed missiles shot from bows. Sense 2: Figuratively, instruments or images of attack, judgment, pain, or sudden force.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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scattered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of scatter, meaning to disperse, spread abroad, separate, drive away, divide, cast in different directions, or cause persons, peoples, seed, goods, or forces no longer to remain gathered.

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14The Lord thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice.

15And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.

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16And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the Lord, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

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