8 occurrences

'Sheath' in the Bible

David ran and stood over the Philistine. He grabbed Goliath's sword, drew it from its sheath, killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they ran away.

Verse ConceptsSwordsDisfigurementChampionsBeheadingIndividuals RunningSkullsPeoples Who Fledheroes

When they were near the big rock that is in Gibeon, Amasa came to them. Now Joab was dressed in military attire and had a dagger in its sheath belted to his waist. When he advanced, it fell out.

Verse ConceptsBreastplatesArmourBeltsArmor ProtectionBronze Armour

The Lord ordered the messenger to put his sword back into its sheath.

How long will you cry out, 'Oh, sword of the Lord, how long will it be before you stop killing? Go back into your sheath! Stay there and rest!'

Verse ConceptsBe Still!God's Sword

and say to them, 'This is what the Lord says: Look, I am against you. I will draw my sword from its sheath and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.

Verse ConceptsSwordsThings StrippedGod OpposingGod Will Kill His PeopleGod's Sword

Because I will cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked, my sword will go out from its sheath against everyone from the south to the north.

Verse ConceptsNorthSouthNorth And SouthGod KillingAll PeopleGod KillsGod Will Kill His People

Then everyone will know that I am the Lord, who drew my sword from its sheath -- it will not be sheathed again!'

Verse ConceptsThings StrippedAll PeopleGod's Sword

Return it to its sheath! In the place where you were created, in your native land, I will judge you.

Verse ConceptsPeople Beginning

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