9 occurrences

'Archers' in the Bible

{The archers} fiercely attacked him. They shot arrows [at him] and were hostile to him.

Verse ConceptsNations Attacking IsraelBitternessharassment

{Saul was in the thick of the battle}, and {the archers} spotted him, and he [was] badly wounded by the archers.

Verse ConceptsBreastplatesArchers, Men Shot By

The archers shot at your servant from [atop] the wall, and some of the servants of the king died; your servant Uriah the Hittite also died."

Verse ConceptsArchers, Men Shot ByKilling Named Individuals

The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh [had] {valiant} men [who] carried a shield and a sword, and archers, and [who were] expert in war, forty-four thousand seven hundred and sixty [for] going out [as] an army.

Verse ConceptsMilitaryShieldsSkillArchers, In ArmiesForty Thousand And Up

And the battle was heavy against Saul, and the {archers} found him, and he was wounded by the {archers}.

And the archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."

Verse ConceptsArchers, Men Shot By

His archers surround me; he slashes open my kidneys, and he does not have compassion; he pours out my gall on the ground.

Verse ConceptsKidneys

The sons of Ephraim, {armed with archers}, turned back on [the] day of battle.

Verse ConceptsDesertionstruggleConflictBattlerelaxation

Summon archers against Babylon, all those who bend [the] bow. Encamp all around her, there must not be for her an escape. Take revenge on her according to her deeds. According to all that she has done, [so] do to her. For against Yahweh she has behaved insolently, against the Holy One of Israel.

Verse ConceptsdefianceInfidelity To GodNo EscapeLet Evil ReboundProud People

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