Fondare 18 Risultati per: Shields
Two hundred shields king Solomon made of the purest gold, allowing six hundred sicles of gold to the plating of each; (1 Kings 10, 16)
and took away all the treasures from temple and palace, plundering everywhere; took away, too, the shields of gold which Solomon had fashioned. (1 Kings 14, 26)
In place of these, Roboam made shields of bronze, which he entrusted to the captains of his shield-bearers and palace guards; (1 Kings 14, 27)
Two hundred shields king Solomon made of the gold;✻ six hundred sicles of gold went to one shield; (2 Chronicles 9, 15)
and an armoury full of shields and spears; no pains did he spare in making them secure. Juda and Benjamin were his subjects, (2 Chronicles 11, 12)
Thus Sesac, king of Egypt, raised the siege of Jerusalem, but not until he had removed all the treasures of temple and palace. Among the spoils he carried away were the golden shields Solomon had made, (2 Chronicles 12, 9)
and in place of these, Roboam made shields of bronze, which he handed over to the chief shield-bearers that kept guard at the palace entrance. (2 Chronicles 12, 10)
Joiada supplied the captains with spears, shields and bucklers, that king David had put up as offerings in the Lord’s house; (2 Chronicles 23, 9)
No pains did he spare to rebuild the wall where it had fallen into disrepair, with towers to crown it and a second wall within; Mello, too, in the Keep of David he fortified anew, and prepared shields and all other weapons of defence. (2 Chronicles 32, 5)
Remember how Amelec, long ago, boasted of their overwhelming strength, of their great army, shields and chariots and horsemen; and it was by the holy prayers he offered, not by the sword, that the Lord’s servant Moses defeated them.✻ (Judith 4, 13)
The body of him is like shields of cast metal, scale pressing on scale, (Job 41, 6)
how he puts an end to wars all over the world, the bow shivered, the lances shattered, the shields burnt to ashes! (Psalms 45, 10)
