Arms, military
Arms, military
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Arms, military'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- Made of iron, steel, or brass
Job 20:24 ; 1 Samuel 17:5 1 Samuel 17:6 - OFFENSIVE
- Sword
Judges 20:15 ; Ezekiel 32:27
- Two-edged sword
Psalms 149:6 ; Proverbs 5:4
- Dagger
Judges 3:16 Judges 3:21 Judges 3:22
- Dart or javelin
1 Samuel 18:10 1 Samuel 18:11 ; 2 Samuel 18:14
- Spear or lance
1 Samuel 26:7 ; Jeremiah 50:42
- Battle-axe
Ezekiel 26:9 ; Jeremiah 51:20
- Bow and arrows
Genesis 48:22 ; 1 Kings 22:34
- Sling
1 Samuel 17:50 ; 2 Kings 3:25
- Hand staff
Matthew 26:47
- Called weapons of war
2 Samuel 1:27
- Called instruments of war
1 Chronicles 12:33 1 Chronicles 12:37
- Called instruments of death
Psalms 7:13
- Sword
- DEFENSIVE
- Coat of mail, breastplate, habergeon, or brigandine
1 Samuel 17:5 1 Samuel 17:38 ; Exodus 28:32 ; Jeremiah 46:4 ; Revelation 9:9
- Girdle
1 Samuel 18:4 ; 2 Samuel 18:11
- Target
1 Samuel 17:6
- Greaves
1 Samuel 17:6
- Buckler
1 Chronicles 5:18 ; Ezekiel 26:8
- Called harness
1 Kings 22:34
- Called armour
Luke 11:22
- Coat of mail, breastplate, habergeon, or brigandine
- FOR SIEGES
- Battering Rams
2 Samuel 20:15 ; Ezekiel 4:2
- Engines for casting stones, &c
2 Chronicles 26:15
- Battering Rams
- Not worn in ordinary times
1 Samuel 21:8 - Put on at the first alarm
Isaiah 8:9 ; Jeremiah 46:3 Jeremiah 46:4 - Armouries built for
2 Kings 20:13 ; Solomon 4:4 - Great stores of, prepared
2 Chronicles 32:5 - WERE PROVIDED
- By individuals themselves
1 Chronicles 12:33 1 Chronicles 12:37
- From the public arsenals
2 Chronicles 11:12 ; 26:14
- By individuals themselves
- Often given as presents
1 Kings 10:25 - BEFORE USING
- Tried and proved
1 Samuel 17:39
- Burnished
Jeremiah 46:4 ; Ezekiel 21:9-11 Ezekiel 21:28
- Anointed
Isaiah 21:5
- Tried and proved
- Part of, borne by armour-bearers
Judges 9:54 ; 1 Samuel 14:1 ; 16:21 - Hung of the walls of cities
Ezekiel 27:10 Ezekiel 27:11 - OF THE VANQUISHED
- Taken off them
2 Samuel 2:21 ; Luke 11:22
- Sometimes kept as trophies
1 Samuel 17:54
- Sometime burned
Ezekiel 39:9 Ezekiel 39:10
- Taken off them
- Of conquered nations taken away to prevent rebellion
Judges 5:8 ; 1 Samuel 13:19-22 - Inferior to wisdom
Ecclesiastes 9:18 - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- Spiritual armour
Romans 13:12 ; 2 Corinthians 6:7 ; Ephesians 6:11-14 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:8
- Spiritual weapons
2 Corinthians 10:4 ; Ephesians 6:17
- Judgments of God
Isaiah 13:5 ; Jeremiah 50:25
- Spiritual armour
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Arms, military'". "The New Topical Text Book".
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