Psalms 7:13–14
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrowes against the persecutors.
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
*Behold, he trauelleth with iniquitie, and hath conceiued mischiefe, and brought forth falshood.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceIob.15.35. Esa.59.4. Iam.1.15.
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From verse 13
- 2 Thessalonians 1:6Rank 1 from verse 13
- Habakkuk 3:13Rank 2 from verse 13
13Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.
13†Thou wentest forth for the saluation of thy people, euen for saluation with thine Anointed, thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discouering the foundation vnto the necke. Selah.
- Habakkuk 3:11Rank 3 from verse 13
- Psalms 18:14Rank 4 from verse 13
- Psalms 45:5Rank 5 from verse 13
- Psalms 64:7Rank 6 from verse 13
- Revelation 16:6Rank 7 from verse 13
- Revelation 6:10Rank 8 from verse 13
10And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
10And they cried with a lowd voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, doest thou not iudge and auenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
- Deuteronomy 32:23Rank 9 from verse 13
- Deuteronomy 32:42Rank 10 from verse 13
42I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.
42I will make mine arrowes drunke with blood, (and my sword shal deuoure flesh) and that with the blood of the slaine, and of the captiues, from the beginning of reuenges vpon the enemie.
- Lamentations 3:12–13Rank 12 from verse 13
- Psalms 11:2Rank 13 from verse 13
- Psalms 144:6Rank 14 from verse 13
- Psalms 64:3Rank 15 from verse 13
From verse 14
- James 1:15Rank 1 from verse 14
- Isaiah 33:11Rank 3 from verse 14
- Isaiah 59:4–5Rank 4 from verse 14
4None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
5They hatch cockatrice’ eggs, and weave the spider’s web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.
4*None calleth for iustice, nor any pleadeth for trueth: they trust in vanity and speake lies; they conceiue mischiefe, and bring forth iniquitie.
5‖‖They hatch cockatrice egges, and weaue the spiders web: he that eateth of their egges dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.
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Psalms 7:13
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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instruments
Sense 1: Tools or implements by which work is done or effects are produced. Sense 2: Devices made to produce music.
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Sense 1: Pointed missiles shot from bows. Sense 2: Figuratively, instruments or images of attack, judgment, pain, or sudden force.
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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.
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persecutors
Persons who pursue, oppress, or vex others unjustly, especially for their faith.
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Psalms 7:14
1. Used as an attention word or command directing someone to look at or take notice of the person, thing, statement, or event presented: look; see; take notice. 2. As a verb, to look upon, see, observe, or witness.
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Wickedness, unrighteousness, transgression, or sin; the guilt or burden of such wrongdoing.
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Sense 1: Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of conceive, meaning to become pregnant. Sense 2: To form an idea, plan, purpose, or understanding in the mind.
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Harm, hurt, injury, damage, or evil.
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1. Outward, away, or forward from a place, person, possession, or former position. 2. In constructions of bearing or producing, into birth, growth, fruit, or another stated result. 3. With verbs such as put, stretch, spread, or reach, outward by extension or exertion. 4. In constructions of showing, speaking, issuing, or displaying, into view, expression, publication, or effect. 5. Onward from a stated time or point, as in from that time forth.
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What is contrary to truth: a lie, deceit, unfaithfulness, or false appearance.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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7:1O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me:
7:1¶ O LORD, my God, in thee doe I put my trust: saue me from all them that persecute me, and deliuer me.
7:2Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
7:2†Least hee teare my soule like a lyon, renting it in pieces, while there is none to deliuer.
7:3O Lord my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
7:3O LORD my God, if I haue done this; if there be iniquitie in my hands:
7:4If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)
7:4If I haue rewarded euill vnto him that was at peace with me: (yea I haue deliuered him that without cause is mine enemie.)
7:5Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
7:5Let the enemie persecute my soule, and take it, yea let him tread downe my life vpon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
7:6Arise, O Lord, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
7:6Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift vp thy selfe, because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the iudgement that thou hast commanded.
7:7So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
7:7So shall the congregation of the people compasse thee about: for their sakes therefore returne thou on high.
7:8The Lord shall judge the people: judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
7:8*The LORD shal iudge the people: iudge me, O LORD, according to my righteousnesse, and according to mine integritie that is in me.
7:9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
7:9*Oh let the wickednes of the wicked come to an end, but establish the iust: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reines.
7:10My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
7:10†My defence is of God, which saueth the vpright in heart.
7:11God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
7:11‖God iudgeth the righteous, and God is angrie with the wicked euery-day.
7:12If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
7:12If he turne not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bowe, and made it ready.
7:13He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
7:13He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrowes against the persecutors.
Selected passage7:14Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
7:14*Behold, he trauelleth with iniquitie, and hath conceiued mischiefe, and brought forth falshood.
Selected passage7:15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
7:15†*He made a pit and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
7:16His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
7:16His mischiefe shall returne vpon his owne head, and his violent dealing shall come downe vpon his owne pate.
7:17I will praise the Lord according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the Lord most high.
7:17I will praise the LORD according to his righteousnesse: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.