Nehemiah 4:13

So I stationed armed men behind the wall in the lowest places, at the open positions [where it was least protected]; and I stationed the people in families with their swords, spears, and bows.

Nehemiah 4:17-18

Those who were rebuilding the wall and those who carried burdens loaded themselves so that everyone worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.

Genesis 32:13-20

So Jacob spent the night there. Then he selected a present for his brother Esau from the livestock he had acquired:

2 Chronicles 32:2-8

When Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib had come and that he intended to go to war against Jerusalem,

Psalm 112:5

It is well with the man who is gracious and lends;
He conducts his affairs with justice.

Song of Songs 3:7-8

(The Chorus)
“Behold, it is the couch (palanquin) of Solomon;
Sixty mighty men around it,
Of the mighty men of Israel.

Matthew 10:16

“Listen carefully: I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; so be wise as serpents, and innocent as doves [have no self-serving agenda].

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, do not be children [immature, childlike] in your thinking; be infants in [matters of] evil [completely innocent and inexperienced], but in your minds be mature [adults].

Put on the full armor of God [for His precepts are like the splendid armor of a heavily-armed soldier], so that you may be able to [successfully] stand up against all the schemes and the strategies and the deceits of the devil.

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