Thematic Bible: Before war
Thematic Bible
Shields » Before war » Anointed
They set the tables; they spread the carpets; they eat, they drink! Get up, you officers! Oil the shields!"
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Mountains of Gilboa, let no dew or rain fall on you, and may none of your fields be filled with plenty, because in that place the shield of the valiant ones was defiled, the shield of Saul without an anointing with oil.
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Shields » Before war » Gathered together
Sharpen the arrows, fill the quivers! The LORD has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes he has decided to destroy Babylon. Indeed, it's the LORD's vengeance, vengeance for his Temple.
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Shields » Before war » Repaired
"Prepare buckler and shield, and advance into the battle!
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Shields » Before war » Uncovered
Elam takes up the quiver with chariots and cavalry, while Kir unsheathes the shield.
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Shields » Before war » Often made red
The shields deployed by Israel's elite forces are scarlet, their valiant men are clothed in crimson. When they are prepared, the polished armament on their chariots will shine, and lances will be brandished about ferociously.
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