Thematic Bible: Before war


Thematic Bible



Ye thought to prepare the table - spread the mat - eat - drink! -- Arise ye chieftains anoint the shield! Verse ConceptsAnointing With OilOfficersShieldsTablesAnointing ThingsEating And Drinking

Ye mountains in Gilboa! Be there neither dew nor rain upon you, nor fields of offerings, - for, there, were cast away, the shields of the mighty, The shield of Saul, unanointed with oil. Verse Conceptsdrought, physicaldewLack Of RainAnointing Things

Polish the arrows, Lay hold of the shields, - Yahweh hath roused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, For against Babylon, his purpose is, to destroy her, - For it is, The avenging of Yahweh, The avenging of his temple. Verse ConceptsArrows, Described AsShieldsArchers, In ArmiesDestruction Of BabylonBabylon DestroyedSharpeningGod Executes VengeanceGod's PlansArrowsRevenge

Prepare ye buckler and shield, And draw near to battle: Verse ConceptsArmourShieldsArmor ProtectionFighting Enemies

Yea, Elam, beareth the quiver, With trams of men, and horsemen, - And, Kir, hath uncovered the shield. Verse ConceptsQuiversThings Stripped

The shield of his heroes, is made red, the men of war, are clad in crimson, on fire, are the chariot-steels, on the day he maketh ready, - and, the lances, are put in motion. Verse ConceptsCrimsonColors, ScarletAttacking With ChariotsSparklingRed ClothesSteelColor