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Bibliography InformationNave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Shield'". "Nave's Topical Bible".. 1896.
- (Defensive armor)
- Different kinds of, designated as buckler, shield, target
Psalms 35:2 ; Ezekiel 38:4 - Used by Saul
2 Samuel 1:21 - Used by the Benjamites
2 Chronicles 14:8 ; 17:17 - Uzziah equipped the people of Israel with
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Made of brass (bronze)
1 Kings 14:27 - Made of gold
2 Samuel 8:7 ; 1 Kings 10:16 ; 17 ; 2 Chronicles 9:15 2 Chronicles 9:16 - Made of wood
Ezekiel 39:9 Ezekiel 39:10 - Made with bosses
Job 15:26 - Stored in armories
1 Kings 10:17 ; 2 Chronicles 11:12 ; 2 Chronicles 32:5 2 Chronicles 32:27 - Stored in the tabernacle
2 Kings 11:10 ; 2 Chronicles 23:9 - Covered when not in use
Isaiah 22:6 - Painted red
Nahum 2:3 - See ARMS
- FIGURATIVE
- Of Gods protection
Genesis 15:1 ; Deuteronomy 33:29 ; 2 Samuel 22:3 2 Samuel 22:36 ; Psalms 5:12 ; Psalms 18:2 Psalms 18:35 ; 33:20 ; 59:11 ; Psalms 84:9 Psalms 84:11 ; 89:18 ; Proverbs 30:5 - Of Gods truth
Psalms 91:4 - Of an entire army
Jeremiah 46:3
- Of Gods protection
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[S] indicates this entry was also found in Smith's Bible Dictionary
Bibliography InformationNave, Orville J. "Entry for 'Shield'". "Nave's Topical Bible".