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Text -- Psalms 7:12-17 (NET)

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7:12 If a person does not repent, God sharpens his sword and prepares to shoot his bow. 7:13 He prepares to use deadly weapons against him; he gets ready to shoot flaming arrows. arrows. 7:14 See the one who is pregnant with wickedness, who conceives destructive plans, and gives birth to harmful lies7:15 he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made. 7:16 He becomes the victim of his own destructive plans and the violence he intended for others falls on his own head. 7:17 I will thank the Lord for his justice; I will sing praises to the sovereign Lord!
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NET Notes: Psa 7:12 Heb “his bow he treads and prepares it.” “Treading the bow” involved stepping on one end of it in order to string it and thus ...

NET Notes: Psa 7:13 Heb “his arrows into flaming [things] he makes.”

NET Notes: Psa 7:14 Pregnant with wickedness…gives birth to harmful lies. The psalmist metaphorically pictures the typical sinner as a pregnant woman, who is ready ...

NET Notes: Psa 7:15 The verb forms in vv. 15-16 describe the typical behavior and destiny of those who attempt to destroy others. The image of the evildoer falling into t...

NET Notes: Psa 7:16 Heb “and on his forehead his violence [i.e., the violence he intended to do to others] comes down.”

NET Notes: Psa 7:17 Heb “[to] the name of the Lord Most High.” God’s “name” refers metonymically to his divine characteristics as suggested ...

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