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Psalms 7:12 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow. "

Psalms 7:12

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10 My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

11 God is a righteous judge, yes, a God who has indignation every day.

12 If a man doesn’t repent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

13 He has also prepared for himself the instruments of death. He makes ready his flaming arrows.

14 Behold, he travails with iniquity. Yes, he has conceived mischief, and brought out falsehood.

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Isaiah 10:4

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"They will only bow down under the prisoners, and will fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still."

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Acts 3:19

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"“Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,"

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Psalms 7:1

"LORD, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,"

Psalms 7:2

"lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver."

Psalms 7:3

"LORD, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,"

Psalms 7:4

"if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, I have plundered him who without cause was my adversary),"

Psalms 7:5

"let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah."

Psalms 7:6

"Arise, LORD, in your anger. Lift up yourself against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me. You have commanded judgment."

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