"They compassed me about like bees: they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them."
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But the sons of Belial shall be all of them as thorns thrust away, because they cannot be taken with hands:
And David inquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? And wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto him, Go up; for I will deliver them into thine hand.
Therefore David inquired again of God; and God said unto him, Go not up after them; turn away from them, and come upon them over against the mulberry trees.
And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let no man prevail against thee.
And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.
Ye shall not need to fight in this battle: set yourselves, stand ye still, and see the salvation of the LORD with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: fear not, nor be dismayed; to morrow go out against them: for the LORD will be with you.
And the destruction of Ahaziah was of God by coming to Joram: for when he was come, he went out with Jehoram against Jehu the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house of Ahab.
O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!
The LORD hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee;
As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.
Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.
Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together.
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.
They are round me like bees; but they are put out like a fire among thorns; for in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.
They encompassed me like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of Jehovah have I destroyed them.
They compassed me about like bees: they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
They encompassed me like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off.
They compassed me about as bees, They have been extinguished as a fire of thorns, In the name of Jehovah I surely cut them off.