Thematic Bible: Archery
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Archery » In war
The archers bitterly attacked him, shot at him, and harassed him severely,
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To the sound of musicians at the watering places, there they repeat the righteous triumphs of the LORD, the righteous triumphs of his villagers in Israel."Then down to the gates marched the people of the LORD.
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The battle pressed hard against Saul, and the archers found him, and he was badly wounded by the archers.
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All your leaders have fled together; without the bow they were captured. All of you who were found were captured, though they had fled far away.
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At the noise of horseman and archer every city takes to flight; they enter thickets; they climb among rocks; all the cities are forsaken, and no man dwells in them.
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Let not the archer bend his bow, and let him not stand up in his armor. Spare not her young men; devote to destruction all her army.
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From him shall come the cornerstone, from him the tent peg, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler--all of them together.
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Archery » Practiced by the israelites
and he said it should be taught to the people of Judah; behold, it is written in the Book of Jashar. He said:
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The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had valiant men who carried shield and sword, and drew the bow, expert in war, 44,760, able to go to war.
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They were bowmen and could shoot arrows and sling stones with either the right or the left hand; they were Benjaminites, Saul's kinsmen.
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And Asa had an army of 300,000 from Judah, armed with large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin that carried shields and drew bows. All these were mighty men of valor.
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And Uzziah prepared for all the army shields, spears, helmets, coats of mail, bows, and stones for slinging.
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So in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in open places, I stationed the people by their clans, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
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For I have bent Judah as my bow; I have made Ephraim its arrow. I will stir up your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O Greece, and wield you like a warrior's sword.
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Archery » Practiced by the philistines
Now the Philistines fought against Israel, and the men of Israel fled before the Philistines and fell slain on Mount Gilboa. And the Philistines overtook Saul and his sons, and the Philistines struck down Jonathan and Abinadab and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul. The battle pressed hard against Saul, and the archers found him, and he was badly wounded by the archers.
The battle pressed hard against Saul, and the archers found him, and he was wounded by the archers.
Archery » Practiced by jonathan
And I will shoot three arrows to the side of it, as though I shot at a mark.
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And he said to his boy, "Run and find the arrows that I shoot." As the boy ran, he shot an arrow beyond him. And when the boy came to the place of the arrow that Jonathan had shot, Jonathan called after the boy and said, "Is not the arrow beyond you?"
Archery » Practiced by the persians
Behold, I am stirring up the Medes against them, who have no regard for silver and do not delight in gold. Their bows will slaughter the young men; they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb; their eyes will not pity children.
Archery » Practiced by the syrians
Now the king of Syria had commanded the thirty-two captains of his chariots, "Fight with neither small nor great, but only with the king of Israel." And when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, they said, "It is surely the king of Israel." So they turned to fight against him. And Jehoshaphat cried out. And when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him. read more.
But a certain man drew his bow at random and struck the king of Israel between the scale armor and the breastplate. Therefore he said to the driver of his chariot, "Turn around and carry me out of the battle, for I am wounded."
But a certain man drew his bow at random and struck the king of Israel between the scale armor and the breastplate. Therefore he said to the driver of his chariot, "Turn around and carry me out of the battle, for I am wounded."
Archery » Practiced by the people of kedar
And the remainder of the archers of the mighty men of the sons of Kedar will be few, for the LORD, the God of Israel, has spoken."
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Archery » Practiced by the sons of ulam
The sons of Ulam were men who were mighty warriors, bowmen, having many sons and grandsons, 150. All these were Benjaminites.
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Archery » Practiced by the lydians
Advance, O horses, and rage, O chariots! Let the warriors go out: men of Cush and Put who handle the shield, men of Lud, skilled in handling the bow.
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Archery » Practiced by ishmael
And God was with the boy, and he grew up. He lived in the wilderness and became an expert with the bow.
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Archery » Practiced by esau
Now then, take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt game for me,
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