Verse 13
Psalms 7:13
Bible in Basic English
13
He has made ready for him the instruments of death; he makes his arrows flames of fire.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם לֹ֣א יָ֭שׁוּב חַרְבּ֣/וֹ יִלְט֑וֹשׁ קַשְׁתּ֥/וֹ דָ֝רַ֗ךְ וַֽ/יְכוֹנְנֶֽ/הָ
English Translation
If he does not return, his sword will be sharpened, his bow will be bent and he will prepare it.
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Chapter 7 Context
1
<Shiggaion of David; a song which he made to the Lord, about the words of Cush the Benjamite.> O Lor...
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2
So that he may not come rushing on my soul like a lion, wounding it, while there is no one to be my...
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3
O Lord my God (Elohim), if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;
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4
If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against...
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5
Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into t...
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6
Come up, Lord, in your wrath; be lifted up against my haters; be awake, my God (Elohim), give orders...
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7
The meeting of the nations will be round you; take your seat, then, over them, on high.
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8
The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness,...
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9
O let the evil of the evil-doer come to an end, but give strength to the upright: for men's minds an...
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10
God (Elohim), who is the saviour of the upright in heart, is my breastplate.
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11
God (Elohim) is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.
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12
If a man is not turned from his evil, he will make his sword sharp; his bow is bent and ready.
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13
He has made ready for him the instruments of death; he makes his arrows flames of fire.
14
That man is a worker of evil; the seed of wrongdoing has given birth to deceit.
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15
He has made a hole deep in the earth, and is falling into the hole which he has made
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16
His wrongdoing will come back to him, and his violent behaviour will come down on his head.
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17
I will give praise to the Lord for his righteousness; I will make a song to the name of the Lord Mos...
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