'Defense' in the Bible

Only don't rebel against Yahweh, neither fear the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defense is removed from over them, and Yahweh is with us. Don't fear them."

Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.

Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, a house of defense to save me.

Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim also is the defense of my head. Judah is my scepter.

For wisdom is a defense, even as money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of him who has it.

he will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure.

For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are broken down [to make a defense] against the mounds and against the sword;