Thematic Bible: Sword


Thematic Bible



That day the Benjaminites mustered from their cities twenty-six thousand sword-wielding soldiers, besides seven hundred well-trained soldiers from Gibeah. Verse ConceptsSeven To Nine HundredTwenty Thousand And Up

They do not lie with the fallen warriors of ancient times, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war, having their swords placed under their heads and their shields on their bones, when the terror of these warriors was in the land of the living. Verse ConceptsIniquity, Punishment ForHell, Punishment OfWeaponsFearing Other PeopleLife And DeathState Of The Dead


So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up and executed Joab; he was buried at his home in the wilderness. Verse ConceptsSwordsLiving In The WildernessKilling Named Individuals

King Solomon then sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he killed Adonijah. Verse ConceptsMurder

and he said to them, "Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, 'Each man fasten his sword on his side, and go back and forth from entrance to entrance throughout the camp, and each one kill his brother, his friend, and his neighbor.'" The Levites did what Moses ordered, and that day about three thousand men of the people died.

The king then gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada who went and executed Shimei. So Solomon took firm control of the kingdom. Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTKilling Named IndividualsThe Kingdom Of Solomon

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