Psalms 7:13
(7:14) Also for him he prepareth the instruments of death; he fashioneth his arrows against the persecutors.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
12(7:13) If he turn not, He will whet his sword, he bendeth his bow, and maketh it ready.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:23I will heap upon them miseries; all my arrows will I spend upon them.
Deuteronomy 32:42I will make my arrows drunken with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; from the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the crushed head of the enemy.
Psalms 11:2For lo, the wicked bend their bow, they arrange their arrow upon the string, to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart.
Psalms 45:5(45:6) Thy sharpened arrows—people will fall down beneath thee—[will enter] into the heart of the king's enemies.
Psalms 64:7(64:8) But God shooteth at them suddenly [his] arrow;—[thence] are come their wounds.
Lamentations 2:4He bent his bow like an enemy; he held out his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye: in the tent of the daughter of Zion did he pour out like fire his fury.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 7:11-17
The Persecutor's Doom. 10 My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart. 11 God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day. 12 If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready. 13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors. 14 Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. 15 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he… Read the whole commentary →