Psalms 21:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 21:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 21:12 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the fac..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 21:12 — KJV
“Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them. shalt thou...: or, thou shalt set them as a butt back: Heb. shoulder”
— Psalms 21:12 (KJV)
Psalms 21:12 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 21:12
“I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. backs: Heb. neck”
Shares key themes with Psalms 21:12: shalt, make, turn
“Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 21:12: therefore, shalt, thine
“And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it. shall light: or, shall cause to ascend it: Heb. the face of it”
Shares key themes with Psalms 21:12: shalt, make, against
“Two tenons shall there be in one board, set in order one against another: thus shalt thou make for all the boards of the tabernacle. tenons: Heb. hands”
Shares key themes with Psalms 21:12: shalt, make, against
“And Balaam said unto the angel of the LORD, I have sinned; for I knew not that thou stoodest in the way against me: now therefore, if it displease thee, I will get me back again. displease...: Heb. be evil in thine eyes”
Shares key themes with Psalms 21:12: therefore, back, thine
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