Psalms 144:6
Flash forth lightning, that thou mayest scatter them, Send out thine arrows, that thou mayest confound them:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Cast forth lightning, and scatter them: shoot out thine arrows, and destroy them.
In Context
5O Yahweh! bow thy heavens and come down, Touch the mountains, that they smoke:
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:23I will heap on them, calamities,—Mine arrows, will I spend upon them:
2 Samuel 22:12And made of the darkness around him, pavilions,—gathering of waters, clouds of vapours.
Psalms 18:13Then did Yahweh thunder in the heavens, and the Highest uttered his voice,—hail, and live coals of fire.
Psalms 21:12For thou wilt cause them to turn their back, Upon thy bow-strings, wilt thou make ready against their face.
Psalms 64:8When they were to have ruined another, their tongue smote themselves, All who observe them take flight.
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 →