Bible verse

Psalm 7:12

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

Psalm 7:12 · BSB

Psalm 7:12 in context

The verses around it, from Psalm 7.

8 The LORD judges the peoples; vindicate me, O LORD, according to my righteousness and integrity.

9 Put an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.

10 My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

11 God is a righteous judge and a God who feels indignation each day.

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

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

14 Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood.

15 He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making.

16 His trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head.

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Psalm 7:12 in other translations

KJV

If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

ASV

If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready;

ERV

If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

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