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Psalms 144:6

Cast forth lightnings, and scatter them; send forth thine arrows, and discomfit them:

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.

In Context

5Jehovah, bow thy heavens, and come down; touch the mountains, that they smoke;

7Stretch out thy hands from above; rescue me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of aliens,

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:23I will heap mischiefs upon them; Mine arrows will I spend against them.

2 Samuel 22:12And he made darkness round about him a tent, Gatherings of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

Psalms 18:13And Jehovah thundered in the heavens, and the Most High uttered his voice: hail and coals of fire.

Psalms 21:12For thou wilt make them turn their back; thou wilt make ready thy bowstring against their face.

Psalms 64:8By their own tongue they are made to fall over one another: all that see them shall flee away.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 144:2-9

Grateful Acknowledgments of Divine Goodness; Prayer for Success against Enemies. 1 Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: 2 My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. 3 Lord , what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! 4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. 5 Bow thy heavens, O Lord , and… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Portuguesa MundialLuther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)新标点和合本성경 (한국어)الكتاب المقدس باللغة العربية، فان دايكBibbia Diodati (Italiano)Kinh Thánh (Tiếng Việt)Biblia Cornilescu (Română)Polish Biblia Gdanska (1881)Statenvertaling (Nederlands)

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