Psalm 120:4 “Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the bro…”

Psalm 120:4

Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

World English Bible

Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

American Standard Version

Sharp arrows of the mighty, With coals of juniper.

Geneva Bible 1599

It is as the sharpe arrowes of a mightie man, and as the coales of iuniper.

Darby Translation

Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with burning coals of broom-wood.

Young's Literal Translation

Sharp arrows of a mighty one, with broom-coals.

Bible in Basic English

Sharp arrows of the strong, and burning fire.

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Cross references

“Sharp, etc”

James 3:5–8 Proverbs 18:21 Proverbs 16:27 Psalm 57:4 Psalm 59:7 Proverbs 11:9

James 3:5–8 · BSB

In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.

Proverbs 18:21 · BSB

Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 16:27 · BSB

A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.

Psalm 57:4 · BSB

My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts— with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.

Psalm 59:7 · BSB

See what they spew from their mouths— sharp words from their lips: “For who can hear us?”

Proverbs 11:9 · BSB

With his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.

“arrows”

Proverbs 19:9 Proverbs 12:22 Proverbs 19:5 Psalm 7:13 Psalm 52:5 Revelation 21:8

Proverbs 19:9 · BSB

A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who pours out lies will perish.

Proverbs 12:22 · BSB

Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.

Proverbs 19:5 · BSB

A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.

Psalm 7:13 · BSB

He has prepared His deadly weapons; He ordains His arrows with fire.

Psalm 52:5 · BSB

Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah

Revelation 21:8 · BSB

But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”

Also

Psalm 45:5

Psalm 45:5 · BSB

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

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

In context

3What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?

5Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar!

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