Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 37:14 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Psalms 37:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 37 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation. such: Heb. the upright of way”
Psalms 37:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 37:14
The weapons—sword and bow—represent both close combat and distance attack, indicating comprehensive assault. The targets—'poor and needy' and 'upright'—are vulnerable and righteous, those most deserving protection yet most often victimized. 'Cast down' and 'slay' reveal murderous intent. This verse exposes the wicked's cowardice: rather than confronting equals, they attack the defenseless. Yet verse 15 will reverse this, showing divine justice ensures the oppressor's weapons become instruments of self-destruction.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 37:14
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“and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.”
“behold”
“who was of the evil one”
“The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.”
“he said”
“You are more righteous than I; for you have rendered to me good”
“of whom you have now become betrayers and murderers.”
“from the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil;”
“Yahweh, who is like you, who delivers the poor from him who is too strong for him; yes, the poor and the needy from him who robs him?”
“my father”