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Psalms 7:13 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors. "
Psalms 7:13
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God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
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Psalms 7:1
"[[Shiggaion of David, which he sang unto the LORD, concerning the words of Cush the Benjamite.]] O LORD my God, in thee do I put my trust: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver"
Psalms 7:2
"Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver."
Psalms 7:3
"O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;"
Psalms 7:4
"If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)"
Psalms 7:5
"Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah."
Psalms 7:6
"Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded."
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