Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.

Gentleness

Bible References

The shield

Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram; I am thy shield, thy exceeding great reward.
Psalm 84:11
For Jehovah Elohim is a sun and shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Ephesians 6:16
besides all these, having taken the shield of faith with which ye will be able to quench all the inflamed darts of the wicked one.

Gentleness

Psalm 18:35
And thou didst give me the shield of thy salvation, and thy right hand held me up; and thy condescending gentleness hath made me great.

Made me great

Genesis 12:2
And I will make of thee a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing.
Genesis 22:17
I will richly bless thee, and greatly multiply thy seed, as the stars of heaven, and as the sand that is on the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
Psalm 115:14
Jehovah will add unto you more, unto you and unto your children.