- A part of defensive armour Psalm 115:9; 140:7
- FREQUENTLY MADE OF, OR COVERED WITH
- Gold 2 Samuel 8:7; 1 Kings 10:17
- Brass 1 Kings 14:27
- Said to belong to God Psalm 47:9
- KINDS OF
- The buckler or target 2 Chronicles 9:15; 1 Chronicles 5:18; Ezekiel 26:8
- The small shield 2 Chronicles 9:16
- Often borne by an armour bearer 1 Samuel 17:7
- BEFORE WAR
- Gathered together Jeremiah 51:11
- Uncovered Isaiah 22:6
- Repaired Jeremiah 46:3
- Anointed 2 Samuel 1:21; Isaiah 21:5
- Often made red Nahum 2:3
- Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance 2 Chronicles 11:12; 26:14; 32:5
- A disgrace to lose, or throw away 2 Samuel 1:21
- Of the vanquished, often burned Ezekiel 39:9
- In times of peace were hung up in towers or armouries Ezekiel 27:10; Song of Solomon 4:4
- Were scarce in Israel in the days of Deborah and Barak Judges 5:8
- Many of the Israelites used, with expertness 1 Chronicles 12:8,24,34; 2 Chronicles 14:8; 25:5
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- Protection of God Genesis 15:1; Psalm 33:20
- Favour of God Psalm 5:12
- Truth of God Psalm 91:4
- Salvation of God 2 Samuel 22:36; Psalm 18:35
- Faith Ephesians 6:16
Reuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswickian theology.[1]
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