Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Their sword will enter their own heart,
And their bows will be broken.

King James Version

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

Holman Bible

Their swords will enter their own hearts,
and their bows will be broken.

International Standard Version

But their sword will pierce their own heart, and their bows will be broken!

A Conservative Version

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

American Standard Version

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, And their bows shall be broken.

Amplified


The sword [of the ungodly] will enter their own heart,
And their bow will be broken.

Bible in Basic English

But their swords will be turned into their hearts, and their bows will be broken.

Darby Translation

their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

Julia Smith Translation

Their sword shall go into their heart, and their bows shall be broken.

King James 2000

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Their sword will enter into their [own] heart, and their bows shall be broken.

Modern King James verseion

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Their sword shall go through their own heart, and their bow shall be broken.

NET Bible

Their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.

New Heart English Bible

Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.

The Emphasized Bible

Their sword, shall enter into their own heart, and, their bow, shall be broken.

Webster

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

World English Bible

Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.

Youngs Literal Translation

Their sword doth enter into their own heart, And their bows are shivered.

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 37:15

References

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Context Readings

Instruction In Wisdom

14 The wicked have drawn the sword and bent their bow
To cast down the afflicted and the needy,
To slay those who are upright in conduct.
15 Their sword will enter their own heart,
And their bows will be broken.
16 Better is the little of the righteous
Than the abundance of many wicked.


Cross References

Psalm 7:14-15

Behold, he travails with wickedness,
And he conceives mischief and brings forth falsehood.

Psalm 35:8

Let destruction come upon him unawares,
And let the net which he hid catch himself;
Into that very destruction let him fall.

Psalm 46:9

He makes wars to cease to the end of the earth;
He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two;
He burns the chariots with fire.

1 Samuel 2:4

The bows of the mighty are shattered,
But the feeble gird on strength.

1 Samuel 31:4

Then Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and pierce me through with it, otherwise these uncircumcised will come and pierce me through and make sport of me.” But his armor bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.

2 Samuel 17:23

Now when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey and arose and went to his home, to his city, and set his house in order, and strangled himself; thus he died and was buried in the grave of his father.

Esther 7:9-10

Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs who were before the king said, “Behold indeed, the gallows standing at Haman’s house fifty cubits high, which Haman made for Mordecai who spoke good on behalf of the king!” And the king said, “Hang him on it.”

Psalm 76:3-6

There He broke the flaming arrows,
The shield and the sword and the weapons of war. Selah.

Isaiah 37:38

It came about as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons killed him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. And Esarhaddon his son became king in his place.

Jeremiah 51:56

For the destroyer is coming against her, against Babylon,
And her mighty men will be captured,
Their bows are shattered;
For the Lord is a God of recompense,
He will fully repay.

Hosea 1:5

On that day I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.”

Hosea 2:18

“In that day I will also make a covenant for them
With the beasts of the field,
The birds of the sky
And the creeping things of the ground.
And I will abolish the bow, the sword and war from the land,
And will make them lie down in safety.

Micah 5:6

They will shepherd the land of Assyria with the sword,
The land of Nimrod at its entrances;
And He will deliver us from the Assyrian
When he attacks our land
And when he tramples our territory.

Matthew 27:4-5

saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? See to that yourself!”

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