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 the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram; I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
Psalm 84:11
For the LORD God is a sun and shield unto us; the LORD will give grace and glory; he will not withhold good from those that walk uprightly.
Ephesians 6:16
above all, taking the shield of faith, with which ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

Gentleness

Psalm 18:35
In the same manner thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand will hold me up, and thy meekness shall multiply me.

Made me great

Genesis 12:2
and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing.
Genesis 22:17
that in blessing I will bless thee and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gates of his enemies;
Psalm 115:14
The LORD shall increase his blessing upon you more and more, upon you and your sons.