Psalms 18:14

(18-15) And He sent out His arrows, and scattered them; and He shot forth lightnings, and discomfited them.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.

In Context

13(18-14) The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Most High gave forth His voice; hailstones and coals of fire.

15(18-16) And the channels of waters appeared, and the foundations of the world were laid bare, at Thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of Thy nostrils.

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Cross References

Numbers 24:8God who brought him forth out of Egypt is for him like the lofty horns of the wild-ox; he shall eat up the nations that are his adversaries, and shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them through with his arrows.

Deuteronomy 32:42I will make Mine arrows drunk with blood, and My sword shall devour flesh; with the blood of the slain and the captives, from the long-haired heads of the enemy.'

1 Samuel 2:10They that strive with the LORD shall be broken to pieces; against them will He thunder in heaven; the LORD will judge the ends of the earth; and He will give strength unto His king, and exalt the horn of His anointed.

Job 37:4After it a voice roareth; He thundereth with the voice of His majesty; and He stayeth them not when His voice is heard.

Job 38:35Canst thou send forth lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee: 'Here we are'?

Psalms 21:12(21-13) For thou shalt make them turn their back, thou shalt make ready with thy bowstrings against the face of them.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 18:2-20

David's Triumphs in God; Devout Confidence. 1 I will love thee, O Lord , my strength. 2 The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. 3 I will call upon the Lord , who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies. 4 The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid. 5 The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me. 6 In my… Read the whole commentary →

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