101 verses contain “shield” (in the KJV: 77, in the BSB: 86) — showing 1–100
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After these things the word of the LORD came unto
Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not,
Abram: I am thy
shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
After these events, the word of the LORD came to
Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid,
Abram. I am your
shield, your very great reward.”
The ark, and the
staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the
vail of the covering,
the ark with its poles and mercy seat, and the
veil to
shield it;
And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the
vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Then he brought the ark into the tabernacle, put up the
veil for the screen, and
shielded off the ark of the Testimony, just as the LORD had commanded him.
Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor
hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye
pity him, neither shalt thou
spare, neither shalt thou
conceal him:
you must not yield to him or
listen to him. Show him no
pity, and do not
spare him or
shield him.
And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the LORD shall dwell in safety by him; and the LORD shall cover him all the day long, and he shall dwell between his shoulders.
Concerning Benjamin he said: “May the beloved of the LORD rest secure in Him; God shields him all day long, and upon His shoulders he rests.”
Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the
shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy
excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt
tread upon their high places.
Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the
shield that protects you, the sword in which you
boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall
trample their high places.”
They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a
shield or
spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
When they chose new gods, then war came to their gates. Not a
shield or
spear was found among forty thousand in Israel.
And the staff of his
spear was like a
weaver’s beam; and his
spear’s head
weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a
shield went before him.
The shaft of his
spear was like a
weaver’s beam, and its iron point
weighed six hundred shekels. In addition, his
shield bearer went before him.
And the
Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the
shield went before him.
Now the
Philistine came closer and closer to David, with his
shield-bearer before him.
Then said David to the
Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a
spear, and with a
shield: but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast
defied.
But David said to the
Philistine, “You come against me with sword and
spear and
javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have
defied.
Ye mountains of
Gilboa, let there be no
dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the
shield of the mighty is
vilely cast away, the
shield of Saul, as though he had not been
anointed with oil.
O mountains of
Gilboa, may you have no
dew or rain, no fields yielding offerings of grain. For there the
shield of the mighty was
defiled, the
shield of Saul, no longer
anointed with oil.
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.
My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my
shield, and the horn of my salvation. My
stronghold, my refuge, and my
Savior, You save me from violence.
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a
buckler to all them that trust in him.
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is
flawless. He is a
shield to all who take refuge in Him.
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
You have given me Your shield of salvation, and Your gentleness exalts me.
And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one
target.
King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of gold went into each shield.
And he made three hundred
shields of beaten gold; three pound of gold went to one
shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of
Lebanon.
He also made three hundred small
shields of hammered gold; three
minas of gold went into each
shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of
Lebanon.
And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
He seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including all the gold shields that Solomon had made.
And king
Rehoboam made in their
stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king’s house.
Then King
Rehoboam made bronze
shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.
And it was so, when the king went into the house of the LORD, that the guard bare them, and brought them back into the guard chamber.
And whenever the king entered the house of the LORD, the guards would bear the
shields, and later they would return them to the
guardroom.
And to the captains over hundreds did the priest give king David’s spears and shields, that were in the temple of the LORD.
Then the priest gave to the commanders of hundreds the spears and shields of King David from the house of the LORD.
Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an
arrow there, nor come before it with
shield, nor cast a bank against it.
So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an
arrow into it. He will not come before it with a
shield or build up a siege
ramp against it.
The sons of
Reuben, and the Gadites, and half the tribe of
Manasseh, of
valiant men, men able to bear
buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and
threescore, that went out to the war.
The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—
valiant men who carried the
shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle.
And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle
shield and
buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
Some Gadites defected to David at his
stronghold in the desert. They were mighty men of
valor, trained for battle, experts with the
shield and
spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:
The children of Judah that bare
shield and
spear were six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.
From Judah: 6,800 armed troops bearing shields and spears.
And of
Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with
shield and
spear thirty and seven thousand.
From
Naphtali: 1,000 commanders, accompanied by 37,000 men with
shield and
spear.
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
And David took the gold shields that belonged to the officers of Hadadezer and brought them to Jerusalem.
And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one
target.
King Solomon made two hundred large shields of hammered gold; six hundred shekels of hammered gold went into each shield.
And three hundred
shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one
shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of
Lebanon.
He also made three hundred small
shields of hammered gold; three hundred shekels of gold went into each
shield. And the king put them in the House of the Forest of
Lebanon.
And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.
He also put shields and spears in all the cities and strengthened them greatly. So Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.
So
Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house; he took all: he carried away also the
shields of gold which Solomon had made.
So King
Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem and seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold
shields that Solomon had made.
Instead of which king
Rehoboam made
shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king’s house.
Then King
Rehoboam made bronze
shields in their place and committed them to the care of the captains of the guard on duty at the entrance to the royal palace.
And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and
fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.
And whenever the king entered the house of the LORD, the guards would go with him, bearing the
shields, and later they would return them to the
guardroom.
And
Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare
shields and drew bows, two hundred and
fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.
Asa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah bearing large
shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin bearing small
shields and drawing the bow. All these were mighty men of
valor.
And of Benjamin; Eliada a mighty man of valour, and with him armed men with bow and shield two hundred thousand.
From Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of
valor, and with him 200,000 armed with bows and
shields;
Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David’s, which were in the house of God.
Then Jehoiada the priest gave to the commanders of hundreds the spears and the large and small shields of King David that were in the house of God.
Moreover
Amaziah gathered Judah together, and made them captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, according to the houses of their fathers, throughout all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and above, and found them three hundred thousand choice men, able to go forth to war, that could handle
spear and
shield.
Then
Amaziah gathered the people of Judah and assigned them according to their families to commanders of thousands and of hundreds. And he numbered those twenty years of age or older throughout Judah and Benjamin and found 300,000 chosen men able to serve in the army, bearing the
spear and
shield.
And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host
shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and
slings to cast stones.
Uzziah supplied the entire army with
shields, spears, helmets,
armor, bows, and slingstones.
Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired
Millo in the city of David, and made darts and
shields in abundance.
Then
Hezekiah worked
resolutely to rebuild all the broken sections of the wall and to raise up towers on it. He also built an outer wall and
reinforced the supporting terraces of the City of David, and he produced an abundance of weapons and
shields.
And
Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself
treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for
shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;
Hezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made
treasuries for his silver, gold, precious stones, spices,
shields, and all kinds of valuable articles.
And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.
And from that day on, half of my servants did the work while the other half held spears,
shields, bows, and
armor. The officers stationed themselves behind all the people of Judah
He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick
bosses of his bucklers:
But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.
For thou, LORD,
wilt bless the righteous; with favour
wilt thou compass him as with a
shield.
For surely You, O LORD,
bless the righteous; You
surround them with the
shield of Your favor.
My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my
buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my
shield, and the horn of my salvation, my
stronghold.
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a
buckler to all those that trust in him.
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is
flawless. He is a
shield to all who take refuge in Him.
Thou hast also given me the
shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath
holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
You have given me Your shield of salvation; Your right hand upholds me, and Your gentleness exalts me.
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
The LORD is my strength and my
shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give
thanks to Him with my song.
Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.
Our soul waits for the LORD; He is our help and our shield.
Take hold of
shield and
buckler, and stand up for mine help.
Take up Your
shield and
buckler; arise and come to my aid.
He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the
spear in
sunder; he burneth the
chariot in the fire.
He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and
shatters the
spear; He burns the
shields in the fire.
The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the
shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly
exalted.
The nobles of the nations have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham; for the
shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly
exalted.
Slay them not, lest my people
forget:
scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our
shield.
Do not kill them, or my people will
forget.
Scatter them by Your power, and bring them down, O Lord, our
shield.
There
brake he the arrows of the bow, the
shield, and the sword, and the battle.
Selah.
There He
shattered the flaming arrows, the
shield and sword and weapons of war.
Selah Behold, O God our
shield, and look upon the face of thine
anointed.
Take notice of our
shield, O God, and look with favor on the face of Your
anointed.
For the LORD God is a sun and
shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he
withhold from them that walk uprightly.
For the LORD God is a sun and a
shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with
integrity.
For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.
Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy
shield and
buckler.
He will cover you with His feathers; under His wings you will find refuge; His faithfulness is a
shield and
rampart.
O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
O Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.
O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
O house of Aaron, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.
Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he is their help and their shield.
You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.
Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
You are my hiding place and my shield; I put my hope in Your word.
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.
O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, You shield my head in the day of battle.
My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
He is my
steadfast love and my fortress, my
stronghold and my deliverer. He is my
shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a
buckler to them that walk uprightly.
He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a
shield to those who walk with
integrity,
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Every word of God is
flawless; He is a
shield to those who take refuge in Him.
Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury,
whereon there
hang a thousand bucklers, all
shields of mighty men.
Your neck is like the tower of David, built with rows of stones; on it
hang a thousand
shields, all of them
shields of warriors.
Prepare the table, watch in the
watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and
anoint the
shield.
They prepare a table, they lay out a
carpet, they eat, they drink! Rise up, O princes, oil the
shields!
As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it; and passing over he will preserve it.
Like birds
hovering overhead, so the LORD of Hosts will protect Jerusalem. He will
shield it and deliver it; He will pass over it and preserve it.”
Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an
arrow there nor come before it with
shields, nor cast a bank against it.
So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an
arrow into it. He will not come before it with a
shield or build up a siege
ramp against it.
Order ye the
buckler and
shield, and draw near to battle.
“
Deploy your
shields, small and large; advance for battle!
Come up, ye horses; and
rage, ye
chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the
shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
Advance, O horses! Race
furiously, O
chariots! Let the warriors come forth—
Cush and Put carrying their
shields, men of
Lydia drawing the bow.
Make bright the arrows; gather the
shields: the LORD hath raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes: for his
device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it is the
vengeance of the LORD, the
vengeance of his temple.
Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has
aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the
vengeance of the LORD—
vengeance for His temple.
And they shall come against thee with
chariots, wagons, and wheels, and with an assembly of people, which shall set against thee
buckler and
shield and
helmet round about: and I will set judgment before them, and they shall judge thee according to their judgments.
They will come against you with a host of peoples, with weapons,
chariots, and wagons. They will
array themselves against you on every side with
buckler and
shield and
helmet. I will
delegate judgment to them, and they will
punish you according to their own standards.
He shall
slay with the sword thy daughters in the field: and he shall make a fort against thee, and cast a mount against thee, and lift up the
buckler against thee.
He will slaughter the villages of your mainland with the sword; he will set up siege works against you, build a
ramp to your walls, and raise his
shields against you.
They of Persia and of Lud and of
Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they
hanged the
shield and
helmet in thee; they set forth thy
comeliness.
Men of Persia,
Lydia, and Put served as warriors in your army. They hung their
shields and helmets on your walls; they gave you
splendor.
The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they
hanged their
shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.
Men of Arvad and Helech
manned your walls all around, and the men of Gammad were in your towers. They hung their
shields around your walls; they perfected your beauty.
And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the
uncircumcised, which are gone down to
hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads, but their
iniquities shall be upon their bones, though they were the terror of the mighty in the land of the living.
They do not lie down with the fallen warriors of old, who went down to
Sheol with their weapons of war, whose swords were placed under their heads, whose
shields rested on their bones, although the terror of the mighty was once in the land of the living.
And I will turn thee back, and put hooks into thy jaws, and I will bring thee forth, and all thine army, horses and
horsemen, all of them clothed with all sorts of armour, even a great company with bucklers and
shields, all of them handling swords:
I will turn you around, put hooks in your jaws, and bring you out with all your army—your horses, your
horsemen in full
armor, and a great company armed with
shields and bucklers, all
brandishing their swords.
Persia,
Cush, and Put will
accompany them, all with
shields and helmets,
And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and the bucklers, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves, and the spears, and they shall burn them with fire seven years:
Then those who dwell in the cities of Israel will go out,
kindle fires, and burn up the weapons—the bucklers and
shields, the bows and arrows, the clubs and spears. For seven years they will use them for fuel.
The
shield of his mighty men is made red, the
valiant men are in scarlet: the
chariots shall be with flaming torches in the day of his preparation, and the
fir trees shall be
terribly shaken.
The
shields of his mighty men are red; the
valiant warriors are dressed in scarlet. The fittings of the
chariots flash like fire on the day they are prepared, and the spears of
cypress have been
brandished.
He shall recount his
worthies: they shall
stumble in their walk; they shall make
haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.
He
summons his nobles; they
stumble as they advance. They race to its wall; the protective
shield is set in place.
The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall
devour, and
subdue with
sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like
bowls, and as the corners of the altar.
The LORD of Hosts will
shield them. They will destroy and
conquer with slingstones; they will drink and
roar as with wine. And they will be filled like
sprinkling bowls,
drenched like the corners of the altar.
Above all, taking the
shield of faith,
wherewith ye shall be able to
quench all the
fiery darts of the wicked.
In addition to all this, take up the
shield of faith, with which you can
extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.
For, behold, the Assyrians are multiplied in their power; they are
exalted with horse and man; they glory in the strength of their
footmen; they trust in
shield, and
spear, and bow, and
sling; and know not that thou art the Lord that breakest the battles: the Lord is thy name.
For then the
blameless man made
haste, and stood forth to defend them; and bringing the
shield of his proper ministry, even prayer, and the
propitiation of incense, set himself against the wrath, and so brought the
calamity to an end, declaring that he was thy servant.
It shall fight for thee against thine enemies better than a mighty
shield and strong
spear.
They decked also the
forefront of the temple with crowns of gold, and with
shields; and the gates and the chambers they renewed, and
hanged doors upon them.
And that there was in it a very rich temple, wherein were coverings of gold, and breastplates, and
shields, which Alexander, son of Philip, the
Macedonian king, who reigned first among the Grecians, had left there.
After this Simon sent Numenius to Rome with a great
shield of gold of a thousand pound weight to
confirm the league with them.
And they brought a shield of gold of a thousand pound.
It seemed also good to us to receive the shield of them.