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So Abram put his faith in God, and it was reckoned virtue in him.✻ (Genesis 15, 6)
Blessed, Israel, thou art, a people like no other, finding in the Lord thy deliverance, the shield that protects thee, the sword that wins thee renown! Thy enemies shall forswear their enmity, and thou shalt tread their pride in the dust.✻ (Deuteronomy 33, 29)
But now Israel broke its faith by turning the forfeited plunder to their own use. Achan, a man of Juda, descended from Zare through Charmi and Zabdi, took some of the plunder for himself, and God was angry with the people of Israel. (Joshua 7, 1)
With that, the Lord said to Josue, Lift up the shield on thy arm, pointing towards the city of Hai; it lies in thy power. (Joshua 8, 18)
And when he lifted his shield towards it, the men who lay there in ambush rose up all at once and made for the city, captured it and set it on fire. (Joshua 8, 19)
Josue did not lower that arm of his which held up the shield till there were no more left dwelling at Hai. (Joshua 8, 26)
Strange warfare this, of God’s own choosing, when he himself must overthrow the enemy’s ramparts; among the sons of Israel, not one in forty thousand carried shield or spear. (Judges 5, 8)
And you, have you kept faith and honour in making Abimelech your king? Have you dealt kindly with Jerobaal and his race, shewn gratitude for the good service he did you? Here was a man that fought in your cause, (Judges 9, 16)
Was this honourably done? Have you kept faith with the race of Jerobaal? Why then, I wish you joy of your king, and Abimelech of his subjects. (Judges 9, 19)
And now you have cast away your God, your only shield against so many misfortunes and afflictions; A king, you say, appoint a king to reign over us! Come then, present yourselves before the Lord, tribe by tribe, clan by clan. (1 Samuel 10, 19)
greaves of bronze on his legs, and a shield of bronze to guard his shoulders. (1 Samuel 17, 6)
Nay, said David, though thou comest with sword and spear and shield to meet me, meet thee I will, in the name of the Lord of hosts; in the name of that God who fights for the armies of Israel. (1 Samuel 17, 45)
