50 occurrences

'Shield' in the Bible

“Blessed are you, O Israel;Who is like you, a people saved by the Lord,Who is the shield of your helpAnd the sword of your majesty!So your enemies will cringe before you,And you will tread upon their high places.”

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

“New gods were chosen;Then war was in the gates.Not a shield or a spear was seenAmong forty thousand in Israel.

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And UpNo Help In Other GodsVolunteering

“O mountains of Gilboa,Let not dew or rain be on you, nor fields of offerings;For there the shield of the mighty was defiled,The shield of Saul, not anointed with oil.

Verse Conceptsdrought, physicaldewLack Of RainAnointing Things

My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold and my refuge;My savior, You save me from violence.

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

“You have also given me the shield of Your salvation,And Your help makes me great.

Verse ConceptsShieldsSalvation, Illustrations OfGod's GentlenessGod Helps

King Solomon made 200 large shields of beaten gold, using 600 shekels of gold on each large shield.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Two HundredWeights Of Gold

He made 300 shields of beaten gold, using three minas of gold on each shield, and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

Verse ConceptsForestsThree To Four HundredRoyal HousesThree Hundred And AboveWeights Of Gold

‘Therefore thus says the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, “He will not come to this city or shoot an arrow there; and he will not come before it with a shield or throw up a siege ramp against it.

Verse ConceptsShieldsArchers, In ArmiesAttacks On Jerusalem Turned Back

The sons of Reuben and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, consisting of valiant men, men who bore shield and sword and shot with bow and were skillful in battle, were 44,760, who went to war.

Verse ConceptsMilitaryShieldsSkillArchers, In ArmiesForty Thousand And Up

From the Gadites there came over to David in the stronghold in the wilderness, mighty men of valor, men trained for war, who could handle shield and spear, and whose faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as the gazelles on the mountains.

Verse ConceptsCommandereagernessWarriorsFast RunnersDeer

The sons of Judah who bore shield and spear were 6,800, equipped for war.

Verse ConceptsMilitary ServiceSix Thousand

Of Naphtali there were 1,000 captains, and with them 37,000 with shield and spear.

Verse ConceptsA Thousand PeopleThirty Thousand And Up

King Solomon made 200 large shields of beaten gold, using 600 shekels of beaten gold on each large shield.

Verse ConceptsThe Number Two Hundred

He made 300 shields of beaten gold, using three hundred shekels of gold on each shield, and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

Verse ConceptsForestsThree Hundred And Above

and of Benjamin, Eliada a valiant warrior, and with him 200,000 armed with bow and shield;

Verse ConceptsSoldiersTwo Hundred Thousand And More

Moreover, Amaziah assembled Judah and appointed them according to their fathers’ households under commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds throughout Judah and Benjamin; and he took a census of those from twenty years old and upward and found them to be 300,000 choice men, able to go to war and handle spear and shield.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalReadinessSpearsWarriorsThree To Nine Hundred Thousand

“He rushes headlong at HimWith his massive shield.

Verse Conceptsreinforcement

Take hold of buckler and shieldAnd rise up for my help.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!armorhelp

Do not slay them, or my people will forget;Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down,O Lord, our shield.

Verse ConceptsScattering The PeoplesPeople Remembering

There He broke the flaming arrows,The shield and the sword and the weapons of war. Selah.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfWeaponsBreaking WeaponsPsalm Interjections

Behold our shield, O God,And look upon the face of Your anointed.

Verse ConceptsThe Lord's Anointed

For our shield belongs to the Lord,And our king to the Holy One of Israel.

Verse ConceptsGod Being Our DefenceGod Being Our Shield

O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord;He is their help and their shield.

Verse ConceptsGod HelpsTrust In God!Family ConflictProtecting Your Family

My lovingkindness and my fortress,My stronghold and my deliverer,My shield and He in whom I take refuge,Who subdues my people under me.

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

Elam took up the quiverWith the chariots, infantry and horsemen;And Kir uncovered the shield.

Verse ConceptsQuiversThings Stripped

“Therefore, thus says the Lord concerning the king of Assyria, ‘He will not come to this city or shoot an arrow there; and he will not come before it with a shield, or throw up a siege ramp against it.

Verse ConceptsAttacks On Jerusalem Turned Back

“Line up the shield and buckler,And draw near for the battle!

Verse ConceptsArmourShieldsArmor ProtectionFighting Enemies

Go up, you horses, and drive madly, you chariots,That the mighty men may march forward:Ethiopia and Put, that handle the shield,And the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

Verse ConceptsHorsesAttacking With Chariots

They will come against you with weapons, chariots and wagons, and with a company of peoples. They will set themselves against you on every side with buckler and shield and helmet; and I will commit the judgment to them, and they will judge you according to their customs.

Verse ConceptsChariotsCartsShieldsWheelsWagonsAttacking With ChariotsHelmetsPeople Opposed

He will slay your daughters on the mainland with the sword; and he will make siege walls against you, cast up a ramp against you and raise up a large shield against you.

Verse ConceptsFortsKilled With The SwordSiege MoundsThe Nations Attacked

“Persia and Lud and Put were in your army, your men of war. They hung shield and helmet in you; they set forth your splendor.

Verse ConceptsHead coveringArmoryHelmetsEarthly ArmiesSource Of Honour

I will turn you about and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you out, and all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them splendidly attired, a great company with buckler and shield, all of them wielding swords;

Verse ConceptsHorsesCoercionCausing People To TurnOther References To MouthsEzekiel Invasion

Persia, Ethiopia and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;

Verse ConceptsArmourHead coveringArmor ProtectionNorthern Coalition

Bible Theasaurus

Buckler (19 instances)
Harbor (10 instances)
Harbour (6 instances)
Screen (25 instances)
Shield (71 instances)

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