Thematic Bible: Shield


Thematic Bible



And Solomon made two hundred body-covers of hammered gold, every one having six hundred shekels of gold in it. Verse ConceptsThe Number Two HundredWeights Of Gold

And took away all the stored wealth from the house of the Lord, and from the king's house, and all the gold body-covers which Solomon had made. So in their place King Rehoboam had other body-covers made of brass, and gave them into the care of the captains of the armed men who were stationed at the door of the king's house.


Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places. Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessHigh PlacesRefugeShieldsSpiritual Warfare, ArmourSwordsGod Being Our ShieldUnique IsraelGod HelpsGod's SwordExcellence



O Israel, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate. Verse ConceptsGod Being Our ShieldGod HelpsTrust In God!Trusting Others





Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places. Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessHigh PlacesRefugeShieldsSpiritual Warfare, ArmourSwordsGod Being Our ShieldUnique IsraelGod HelpsGod's SwordExcellence





For you, Lord, will send a blessing on the upright man; your grace will be round him, and you will be his strength. Verse ConceptsGod, The ProviderRighteous, TheRighteousness, Of BelieversShieldsGod BlessesSpiritual crownsGod's ProtectionFavor

For our breastplate is the Lord; and our king is the Holy One of Israel's. Verse ConceptsGod Being Our DefenceGod Being Our Shield

You have given me the breastplate of your salvation: your right hand has been my support, and your mercy has made me great. Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingHand Of GodRight Hand Of GodShieldsVictory, As An Act Of GodSustaining ProvidenceGod's HandGod's GentlenessGod Helps

You have given me the breastplate of your salvation, and your mercy has made me great. Verse ConceptsShieldsSalvation, Illustrations OfGod's GentlenessGod Helps

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My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man. Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalGod, The RockGod, Titles And Names OfRefugeesShieldsViolenceStrongholdsYou Are Our GodProtection And Safetysheltercrusades

Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour. Verse ConceptsScattering The PeoplesPeople Remembering

O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king. Verse ConceptsThe Lord's Anointed

And Solomon made two hundred body-covers of hammered gold, every one having six hundred shekels of gold in it. Verse ConceptsThe Number Two HundredWeights Of Gold

And David took their gold body-covers from the servants of Hadadezer and took them to Jerusalem. Verse ConceptsBeauty, In ArtefactsGoldOfficersShields

And King Solomon made two hundred body-covers of hammered gold, every one having six hundred shekels of gold in it. And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, using three hundred shekels of gold for every cover, and the king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon.

And in every town he put stores of body-covers and spears, and made them very strong. And Judah and Benjamin were his. Verse ConceptsArmourShieldsSpearsArmor ProtectionArmory

And he made three hundred smaller body-covers of hammered gold, with three pounds of gold in every cover: and the king put them in the house of the Woods of Lebanon. Verse ConceptsForestsThree To Four HundredRoyal HousesThree Hundred And AboveWeights Of Gold

Then he took heart, building up the wall where it was broken down, and making its towers higher, and building another wall outside; and he made strong the Millo in the town of David, and got together a great store of all sorts of instruments of war. Verse ConceptsArmourShieldsTowersWeaponsArmor ProtectionBuilding Jerusalem's Wallrebuildingreinforcement

And Hezekiah had very great wealth and honour; and he made himself store-houses for his gold and silver and jewels and spices, and for body-covers and all sorts of beautiful vessels. Verse ConceptsGoldHerbs And SpicesSilver

And the priest gave to the captains of hundreds the spears and body-covers which had been King David's, and which were kept in the house of the Lord.

Then Jehoiada the priest gave to the captains of hundreds the spears and body-covers which had been King David's and which were kept in the house of God.

And turning you round, I will put hooks in your mouth and make you come out with all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them in full war-dress, a great force with breastplate and body-cover, all of them armed with swords: Verse ConceptsHorsesCoercionCausing People To TurnOther References To MouthsEzekiel Invasion

Be a breastplate to me, and give me your help. Verse ConceptsGod Help!armorhelp

And Asa had an army of three hundred thousand men of Judah armed with body-covers and spears, and two hundred and eighty thousand of Benjamin armed with body-covers and bows; all these were men of war. Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalShieldsSpearsArchers, In ArmiesWarriorsTwo Hundred Thousand And MoreThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

And the captains of Benjamin: Eliada, a great man of war, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bows and body-covers; Verse ConceptsSoldiersTwo Hundred Thousand And More

And those who are living in the towns of Israel will go out and make fires of the instruments of war, burning the body-covers and the breastplates, the bows and the arrows and the sticks and the spears, and for seven years they will make fires of them: And they will take no wood out of the field or have any cut down in the woods; for they will make their fires of the instruments of war: and they will take by force the property of those who took their property, and go off with the goods of those who took their goods, says the Lord.

And Uzziah had all these forces armed with body-covers and spears and head-covers and coats of metal and bows and stones for sending from leather bands. Verse ConceptsBreastplatesCoatsArmourHead coveringShieldsSlingsSpearsArchers, In ArmiesArmor ProtectionArmorySports

Running against him like a man of war, covered by his thick breastplate; even like a king ready for the fight, Verse Conceptsreinforcement

So in their place King Rehoboam had other body-covers made of brass, and gave them into the care of the captains of the armed men who were stationed at the door of the king's house. Verse ConceptsShields

Get out the breastplate and body-cover, and come together to the fight. Verse ConceptsArmourShieldsArmor ProtectionFighting Enemies

And Elam was armed with arrows, and Aram came on horseback; and the breastplate of Kir was uncovered. Verse ConceptsQuiversThings Stripped

O mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew or rain on you, you fields of death: for there the arms of the strong have been shamed, the arms of Saul, as if he had not been marked with the holy oil. Verse Conceptsdrought, physicaldewLack Of RainAnointing Things


The body-covers of his fighting men have been made red, the men of war are clothed in bright red: the war-carriages are like flames of fire in the day when he gets ready, the horses are shaking. Verse ConceptsCrimsonColors, ScarletAttacking With ChariotsSparklingRed ClothesSteelColor

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