54 occurrences

'Shield' in the Bible

Blessed [are] you, O Israel. Who is like you, a people who [is] saved by Yahweh, the shield of your help, and who [is] the sword of your triumph, and your enemies, they shall fawn before you, and you shall tread on their backs."

Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessHigh PlacesRefugeShieldsSpiritual Warfare, ArmourSwordsGod Being Our ShieldUnique IsraelGod HelpsGod's SwordExcellence

God chose new [leaders], then war [was at the] gates; a small shield or a spear was not seen among forty thousand in Israel.

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And UpNo Help In Other GodsVolunteering

The shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam and the point of his spear [weighed] six hundred iron shekels. {His shield bearer} was walking in front of him.

Verse ConceptsArmourCraftsmenIronShieldsSpearsSpinning And WeavingArmor ProtectionArmorbearerBeamsIron ObjectsWeights Of Other Things

Then the Philistine {came on, getting nearer and nearer} to David, with {his shield bearer} in front of him.

O mountains of Gilboa, [let there be] no dew or rain upon you or on the fields of [grain for] offerings, for there the small shield of [the] mighty [was] defiled, the small shield of Saul [was] not anointed with oil.

Verse Conceptsdrought, physicaldewLack Of RainAnointing Things

I take refuge in God, my rock, my shield, and the {strength} of my salvation. My stronghold and my refuge, O my savior, you will save me from violence!

Verse ConceptsDanger, PhysicalGod, The RockGod, Titles And Names OfRefugeesShieldsViolenceStrongholdsYou Are Our GodProtection And Safetysheltercrusades

This God, his way [is] blameless; the promise of Yahweh [is] flawless. He [is] a shield to all who take refuge in him.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfGod, Perfection OfGuardsMind, Of GodPerfection, DivineRefugeTrusting In GodSure KnowledgeTrusting God's Planshelter

You have given me the shield of your salvation; your willingness to help has made me great.

Verse ConceptsShieldsSalvation, Illustrations OfGod's GentlenessGod Helps

King Solomon made two hundred shields of hammered gold; six hundred [measures of] gold went up over each shield.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Two HundredWeights Of Gold

" 'Therefore thus says Yahweh to the king of Assyria, "He shall not come to this city, nor shall he shoot an arrow there, nor shall he bring a small shield near her, nor shall he cast a siege ramp against her.

Verse ConceptsShieldsArchers, In ArmiesAttacks On Jerusalem Turned Back

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 from the Gadites, valiant mighty warriors, {soldiers fit for war}, expert with shield and spear, defected to David at the fortress toward the wilderness. And {they had faces like lions} [and were] swift as gazelles upon the mountains.

Verse ConceptsCommandereagernessWarriorsFast RunnersDeer

The sons of Judah bearing shield and spear: six thousand eight hundred armed troops.

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceSix Thousand

From Naphtali: one thousand commanders; and [those] with them with shield and spear: thirty-seven thousand.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand PeopleThirty Thousand And Up

And King Solomon made two hundred shields of beaten gold; six hundred [shekels] of beaten gold went into each shield.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Two Hundred

And [he made] three hundred small shields of beaten gold; three hundred [shekels] went into each small shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.

Verse ConceptsForestsThree Hundred And Above

And from Benjamin: Eliada, a powerful mighty warrior, and with him [were] two hundred thousand armed with bow and shield;

Verse ConceptsSoldiersTwo Hundred Thousand And More

Then Amaziah assembled [the men of] Judah and set them by {families} under commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds for all Judah and Benjamin. And he counted them from twenty years old and upward, and found them [to be] three hundred thousand chosen for going out to battle, able [with] spear and shield.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalReadinessSpearsWarriorsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

he {stubbornly} runs against him {with his thick-bossed shield}.

Verse Conceptsreinforcement

Grasp buckler and shield and rise to my aid.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!armorhelp

Do not kill them, lest my people forget. Make them [to] wander by your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.

Verse ConceptsScattering The PeoplesPeople Remembering

There he broke [the] flames of [the] bow, [the] shield and sword and battle. Selah

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfWeaponsBreaking WeaponsPsalm Interjections

Look at our shield, O God, and have regard for the face of your anointed one.

Verse ConceptsThe Lord's Anointed

because our shield belongs to Yahweh, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.

Verse ConceptsGod Being Our DefenceGod Being Our Shield

O house of Aaron, trust in Yahweh; he [is] their help and their shield.

Verse ConceptsGod HelpsTrust In God!Family ConflictProtecting Your Family

my loyal love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield, and [one] in whom I take refuge, the one who subdues peoples under me.

Verse ConceptsFortressesGod, The RockShieldsStrongholdsGod Being Our FortressGod My SalvationGod Shows His Lovingkindness

Set out the table in order! Spread out the rugs! Eat! drink! Rise up, commanders; smear [the] shield!

Verse ConceptsAnointing With OilOfficersShieldsTablesAnointing ThingsEating And Drinking

And Elam lifted up [the] quiver, with chariots [of] men [and] cavalry. And Kir uncovered [the] shield.

Verse ConceptsQuiversThings Stripped

Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the king of Assyria: 'He shall not come to this city, and he shall not shoot an arrow there, and he shall not meet it [with] a shield, and he shall not heap a siege ramp up against her.

Verse ConceptsAttacks On Jerusalem Turned Back

"Prepare small shield and shield, and approach for the battle!

Verse ConceptsArmourShieldsArmor ProtectionFighting Enemies

Go up, O horses, and drive madly, O chariots, and let the warriors go forth; Cush and Put, who wield [the] small shield, and Lud, who wield [and] bend [the] bow.

Verse ConceptsHorsesAttacking With Chariots

And they will come against you [with] an army chariot and wagon and with a crowd of peoples; they will set [themselves] against you [from] all around [with] large shield and small shield and helmet. And I will give {before them} judgment, and they will judge you with their judgments.

Verse ConceptsChariotsCartsShieldsWheelsWagonsAttacking With ChariotsHelmetsPeople Opposed

Your daughters he will kill in the field with the sword, and he will place against you siege works, and he will build against you a siege ramp, and he will raise against you a shield,

Verse ConceptsFortsKilled With The SwordSiege MoundsThe Nations Attacked

Persia and Lud and Put were {among your soldiers}; small shield and helmet hung {among you} [and] gave [to you] your adornment.

Verse ConceptsHead coveringArmoryHelmetsEarthly ArmiesSource Of Honour

and I will turn you around, and I will place hooks in your cheeks, and I will bring you out and all of your horses and horsemen {fully armed}, all of them, great crowd, holding shield, and small shield, [and] holding swords, all of them.

Verse ConceptsHorsesCoercionCausing People To TurnOther References To MouthsEzekiel Invasion

Persia, Cush, and Put [are] with them, all of them, with small shield and helmet.

Verse ConceptsArmourHead coveringArmor ProtectionNorthern Coalition

"?"And the inhabitants of the towns of Israel will go out, and they will set ablaze, and they will kindle a fire with a weapon and a small shield and a shield, [with] a bow and with arrows, and with {hand clubs} and with spears, and [so] they will light a fire with them, {a fire lasting seven years}.

Verse ConceptsShieldsJavelinsSeven Years

On that day Yahweh will put a shield around the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the one who stumbles among them on that day will be like David, and the house of David [will be] like God, like the angel of Yahweh, {before them}.

Verse Conceptsdefence, divineShieldsGod Being Our DefenceLike Good PeopleValidly Like GodWithout StrengthProtecting Your Family

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