2 Samuel 22:15
He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and routed them.
BSB
ASV
And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; Lightning, and discomfited them.
KJV
And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
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Psalms 45:5Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet.
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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.
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
For You will put them to flight when Your bow is trained upon them.
For Your arrows have pierced me deeply, and Your hand has pressed down on me.
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Joshua 10:10And 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…
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He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and routed them.
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Psalms 18:14He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and routed them.
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Flash forth Your lightning and scatter them; shoot Your arrows and rout them.
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Habakkuk 3:11Sun and moon stood still in their places at the flash of Your flying arrows, at the brightness of Your shining spear.
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Part Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.
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Deuteronomy 32:23I will heap disasters upon them; I will spend My arrows against them.
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When I shower you with the deadly arrows of famine and destruction that I will send to destroy you, I will intensify the famine against you and cut off your supply of food.
Terror and pit and snare await you, O dweller of the earth.
