70 verses contain “weapon” (in the KJV: 50, in the BSB: 46) — showing 1–70
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Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy
weapons, thy
quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some
venison;
Take your
weapons—your
quiver and bow—and go out into the field to
hunt some game for me.
Simeon and Levi are brethren; instruments of cruelty are in their habitations.
Simeon and Levi are brothers; their swords are
weapons of violence.
Or if he
smite him with an hand
weapon of wood,
wherewith he may die, and he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.
If
anyone has in his hand a deadly object of wood, and he strikes and kills another, he is a murderer; the murderer must surely be put to death.
Then ye answered and said unto me, We have
sinned against the LORD, we will go up and fight, according to all that the LORD our God commanded us. And when ye had
girded on every man his
weapons of war, ye were ready to go up into the hill.
“We have
sinned against the LORD,” you replied. “We will go up and fight, as the LORD our God has commanded us.” Then each of you put on his
weapons of war, thinking it easy to go up into the hill country.
And thou shalt have a
paddle upon thy
weapon; and it shall be, when thou
wilt ease
thyself abroad, thou shalt
dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:
And there went from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men appointed with weapons of war.
So six hundred Danites departed from Zorah and Eshtaol, armed with weapons of war.
And the six hundred men appointed with their
weapons of war, which were of the children of
Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.
The six hundred Danites stood at the entrance of the gate, armed with their weapons of war.
And the five men that went to
spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the
graven image, and the
ephod, and the
teraphim, and the
molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with
weapons of war.
And the five men who had gone to
spy out the land went inside and took the
graven image, the
ephod, the household idols, and the
molten idol, while the priest stood at the entrance of the gate with the six hundred armed men.
And he will
appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over
fifties; and will set them to ear his ground, and to
reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his
chariots.
He will
appoint some for himself as commanders of thousands and of
fifties, and others to
plow his ground, to
reap his harvest, to make his
weapons of war, and to
equip his
chariots.
So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor
spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and
Jonathan: but with Saul and with
Jonathan his son was there found.
So on the day of battle not a sword or
spear could be found in the hands of the troops with Saul and
Jonathan; only Saul and his son
Jonathan had
weapons.
And David took the head of the
Philistine, and brought it to Jerusalem; but he put his armour in his tent.
David took the head of the
Philistine and brought it to Jerusalem, and he put
Goliath’s
weapons in his own tent.
And David said unto
Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand
spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my
weapons with me, because the king’s business required
haste.
Then David asked
Ahimelech, “Is there not a
spear or sword on hand here? For I have brought neither my sword nor my
weapons with me, because the king’s business was
urgent.”
How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!
How the mighty have fallen and the weapons of war have perished!”
And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
Year after year, each
visitor would bring his tribute: articles of silver and gold, clothing,
weapons, spices, horses, and mules.
Now as soon as this letter cometh to you, seeing your master’s sons are with you, and there are with you
chariots and horses, a
fenced city also, and armour;
“When this letter arrives, since your master’s sons are with you and you have
chariots and horses, a fortified city and
weaponry,
And ye shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand: and he that cometh within the ranges, let him be slain: and be ye with the king as he goeth out and as he cometh in.
You must
surround the king with
weapons in hand, and
anyone who approaches the ranks must be put to death. You must stay close to the king wherever he goes.”
And the guard stood, every man with his weapons in his hand, round about the king, from the right corner of the temple to the left corner of the temple, along by the altar and the temple.
And the guards stood with weapons in hand surrounding the king by the altar and the temple, from the south side to the north side of the temple.
Of
Zebulun, such as went forth to battle,
expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart.
From
Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of
weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David.
And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of
Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty thousand.
And from east of the Jordan, from
Reuben,
Gad, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh there: 120,000 armed with every kind of
weapon of war.
And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and
raiment,
harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
Year after year, each
visitor would bring his tribute: articles of silver and gold, clothing,
weapons, spices, horses, and mules.
And the Levites shall compass the king round about, every man with his
weapons in his hand; and
whosoever else cometh into the house, he shall be put to death: but be ye with the king when he cometh in, and when he goeth out.
The Levites must
surround the king with
weapons in hand, and
anyone who enters the temple must be put to death. You must stay close to the king wherever he goes.”
And he set all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the temple to the left side of the temple, along by the altar and the temple, by the king round about.
He stationed all the troops, with their weapons in hand, surrounding the king by the altar and the temple, from the south side to the north side of the temple.
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.
They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that
laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a
weapon.
who were rebuilding the wall. The laborers who carried materials worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.
So neither I, nor my brethren, nor my servants, nor the men of the guard which followed me, none of us put off our clothes, saving that every one put them off for washing.
So neither I nor my brothers nor my servants nor the guards with me changed out of our clothes; each carried his weapon, even to go for water.
He shall
flee from the iron
weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.
He has prepared His deadly weapons; He ordains His arrows with fire.
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 Wisdom is better than
weapons of war: but one
sinner destroyeth much good.
Wisdom is better than
weapons of war, but one
sinner destroys much good.
They come from a far country, from the end of heaven, even the LORD, and the
weapons of his
indignation, to destroy the whole land.
They are coming from faraway lands, from the ends of the heavens— the LORD and the weapons of His wrath— to destroy the whole country.
And he discovered the covering of Judah, and thou
didst look in that day to the armour of the house of the forest.
He has uncovered the defenses of Judah. On that day you looked to the weapons in the House of the Forest.
And in every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the LORD shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of
shaking will he fight with it.
And with every stroke of the rod of punishment that the LORD brings down on them, the tambourines and lyres will sound as He battles with
weapons brandished.
The instruments also of the
churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the
needy speaketh right.
The
weapons of the
scoundrel are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies, even when the
plea of the
needy is just.
Behold, I have created the smith that bloweth the coals in the fire, and that bringeth forth an instrument for his work; and I have created the waster to destroy.
Behold, I have created the
craftsman who fans the coals into flame and forges a
weapon fit for its task; and I have created the destroyer to
wreak havoc.
No
weapon that is formed against thee shall
prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt
condemn. This is the
heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.
No
weapon formed against you shall
prosper, and you will
refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the
heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their
vindication is from Me,” declares the LORD.
Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the
weapons of war that are in your hands,
wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which
besiege you without the walls, and I will
assemble them into the midst of this city.
this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I will turn against you the
weapons of war in your hands, with which you are fighting the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who
besiege you outside the wall, and I will
assemble their forces in the center of this city.
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy choice cedars, and cast them into the fire.
I will
appoint destroyers against you, each man with his
weapons, and they will cut down the choicest of your cedars and throw them into the fire.
The LORD hath opened his armoury, and hath brought forth the
weapons of his
indignation: for this is the work of the Lord GOD of hosts in the land of the Chaldeans.
The LORD has opened His
armory and brought out His
weapons of wrath, for this is the work of the Lord GOD of Hosts in the land of the Chaldeans.
Thou art my battle
axe and
weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;
“You are My war club, My
weapon for battle. With you I
shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.
He
cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying
weapon in his hand.
Then I heard Him call out in a loud voice, saying, “Draw near, O executioners of the city, each with a weapon of destruction in hand.”
And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter
weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed with linen, with a writer’s
inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the
brasen altar.
And I saw six men coming from the direction of the Upper Gate, which faces north, each with a
weapon of slaughter in his hand. With them was another man clothed in linen who had a writing
kit at his side. And they came in and stood beside the bronze altar.
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.
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 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.
So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for they shall burn the
weapons with fire: and they shall
spoil those that
spoiled them, and
rob those that
robbed them, saith the Lord GOD.
They will not gather wood from the
countryside or cut it from the forests, for they will use the
weapons for fuel. They will
loot those who
looted them and
plunder those who
plundered them, declares the Lord GOD.
And in that day will I make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven, and with the
creeping things of the ground: and I will break the bow and the sword and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely.
On that day I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air and the creatures that
crawl on the ground. And I will
abolish bow and sword and
weapons of war in the land, and will make them lie down in safety.
Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and
Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and
weapons.
So
Judas brought a band of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and
Pharisees. They arrived at the garden carrying lanterns, torches, and
weapons.
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
in truthful speech and in the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
(For the
weapons of our warfare are not
carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
The
weapons of our warfare are not the
weapons of the world. Instead, they have divine power to
demolish strongholds.
And when the men of the city saw them, they took up their
weapons, and went out of the city to the top of the hill: and every man that used a
sling kept them from coming up by casting of stones against them.
Then every man took up his
weapons of war, and when they had
kindled fires upon their towers, they remained and watched all that night.
And so soon as the morning shall appear, and the sun shall come forth upon the earth, take ye every one his
weapons, and go forth every
valiant man out of the city, and set ye a captain over them, as though ye would go down into the field toward the watch of the Assyrians; but go not down.
And as soon as the morning arose, they
hanged the head of Holofernes upon the wall, and every man took his
weapons, and they went forth by bands unto the straits of the mountain.
He shall take to him his jealousy for complete armour, and make the creature his
weapon for the
revenge of his enemies.
So he went first over unto them, and all the people after him: then all the heathen, being
discomfited before him, cast away their
weapons, and fled unto the temple that was at Carnaim.
Now when Nicanor’s host saw that he was slain, they cast away their weapons, and fled.
Neither shall they give any thing unto them that make war upon them, or aid them with
victuals,
weapons, money, or ships, as it hath seemed good unto the Romans; but they shall keep their covenants without taking any thing therefore.
Neither shall
victuals be given to them that take part against them, or
weapons, or money, or ships, as it hath seemed good to the Romans; but they shall keep their covenants, and that without
deceit.
Where they lifted up their eyes, and looked, and, behold, there was much
ado and great carriage: and the
bridegroom came forth, and his friends and brethren, to meet them with drums, and instruments of musick, and many
weapons.
Wherefore he gave him authority to gather together an host, and to provide weapons, that he might aid him in battle: he commanded also that the hostages that were in the tower should be delivered him.
With that they cast away their weapons, and made peace; and the Jews were honoured in the sight of the king, and in the sight of all that were in his realm; and they returned to Jerusalem, having great spoils.
So when Simon and his sons had
drunk largely, Ptolemee and his men rose up, and took their
weapons, and came upon Simon into the
banqueting place, and
slew him, and his two sons, and certain of his servants.
Thus him, that lately came with a great train and with all his guard into the said treasury, they carried out, being unable to help himself with his weapons: and manifestly they acknowledged the power of God.
And so he
slew all them that were gone to the
celebrating of the sabbath, and running through the city with
weapons slew great multitudes.
For they, said he, trust in their
weapons and boldness; but our confidence is in the
Almighty who at a
beck can cast down both them that come against us, and also all the world.
For he had entered the city called
Persepolis, and went about to
rob the temple, and to hold the city;
whereupon the multitude running to defend themselves with their
weapons put them to flight; and so it happened, that
Antiochus being put to flight of the inhabitants returned with shame.
And having good success with his
weapons in all things he took in hand, he
slew in the two holds more than twenty thousand.
So after the prayer they took their weapons, and went on further from the city: and when they drew near to their enemies, they kept by themselves.
And took Maccabeus
betwixt them, and covered him on every side
weapons, and kept him safe, but shot arrows and lightnings against the enemies: so that being confounded with blindness, and full of trouble, they were killed.
Then Maccabeus himself first of all took
weapons,
exhorting the other that they would
jeopard themselves together with him to help their brethren: so they went forth together with a willing mind.