Psalms 140:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 140:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 140:2 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 140:2 — KJV
“Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.”
— Psalms 140:2 (KJV)
Psalms 140:2 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 140:2
“And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying, spake...: Heb. he spoke to their heart”
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“And he put them all together into ward three days. put: Heb. gathered”
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“And with the blast of thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as an heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.”
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“Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.”
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“And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together at Shiloh, to go up to war against them.”
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