Psalm 18:14 “He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and rou…”

Psalm 18:14

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Yea, he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.

World English Bible

He sent out his arrows, and scattered them. He routed them with great lightning bolts.

American Standard Version

And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then hee sent out his arrowes and scattred them, and he increased lightnings and destroyed them.

Darby Translation

And he sent his arrows, and scattered [mine enemies]; and he shot forth lightnings, and discomfited them.

Young's Literal Translation

And He sendeth His arrows and scattereth them, And much lightning, and crusheth them.

Bible in Basic English

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

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Cross references

“Yea”

Habakkuk 3:11 Psalm 77:17 Numbers 24:8 Deuteronomy 32:23 Deuteronomy 32:42 Joshua 10:10

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 77:17 · BSB

The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth.

Numbers 24:8 · BSB

God brought him out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox, to devour hostile nations and crush their bones, to pierce them with arrows.

Deuteronomy 32:23 · BSB

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

Deuteronomy 32:42 · BSB

I will make My arrows drunk with blood, while My sword devours flesh— the blood of the slain and captives, the heads of the enemy leaders.”

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.

“he shot”

Psalm 144:6 Job 38:35 Job 40:9–12 Zechariah 9:14 Zechariah 9:15

Psalm 144:6 · BSB

Flash forth Your lightning and scatter them; shoot Your arrows and rout them.

Job 38:35 · BSB

Can you send the lightning bolts on their way? Do they report to you, ‘Here we are’?

Job 40:9–12 · BSB

Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?

Zechariah 9:14 · BSB

Then the LORD will appear over them, and His arrow will go forth like lightning. The Lord GOD will sound the ram’s horn and advance in the whirlwinds of the south.

Zechariah 9:15 · BSB

The LORD of Hosts will shield them. They will destroy and conquer with slingstones; they will drink and roar as with wine. And they will be filled like sprinkling bowls, drenched like the corners of the altar.

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

In context

13The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded— hailstones and coals of fire.

15The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were exposed, at Your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils.

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