2 Samuel 22:15 “He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and rou…”

2 Samuel 22:15

He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and routed them.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.

World English Bible

He sent out arrows and scattered them, lightning and confused them.

American Standard Version

And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; Lightning, and discomfited them.

Geneva Bible 1599

He shot arrowes also, and scattered them: to wit, lightning, and destroyed them.

Darby Translation

And he sent arrows, and scattered [mine enemies]; Lightning, and discomfited them.

Young's Literal Translation

And He sendeth forth arrows, And scattereth them; Lightning, and troubleth them;

Bible in Basic English

And he sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.

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Cross references

“arrows”

Deuteronomy 32:23 Joshua 10:10 Habakkuk 3:11 Psalm 18:14 Psalm 45:5 Psalm 7:12

Deuteronomy 32:23 · BSB

I will heap disasters upon them; I will spend My arrows against them.

Joshua 10:10 · BSB

And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel, who defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, pursued them along the ascent to Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.

Habakkuk 3:11 · BSB

Sun and moon stood still in their places at the flash of Your flying arrows, at the brightness of Your shining spear.

Psalm 18:14 · BSB

He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and routed them.

Psalm 45:5 · BSB

Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet.

Psalm 7:12 · BSB

If one does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; He has bent and strung His bow.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

14The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded.

16The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were exposed at the rebuke of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of His nostrils.

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