But their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:4The bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble are equipped with strength.
Psalm 46:9He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.
Treasury of Scripture
Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
sword
Psalm 7:14,15
Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood…
Psalm 35:8
Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.
1 Samuel 31:4
Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
bows
Psalm 46:9
He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.
Psalm 76:3-6
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah…
Hosea 1:5
And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.