Topical Studies
Bible verses about Armies of Israel, The
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook )
First mention of Exodus 7:4
COLLECTED BY
Enroled by the chief scribe II Kings 25:19
CALLED Horsemen and chariots introduced into, after David's reign I Kings 1:5 ; 4:26
DIVIDED INTO
Commanded by the captain of the host II Samuel 2:8 ; 17:25 ; 20:23
Often led by the king in person I Samuel 8:20 ; 15:4 ,5; II Samuel 12:29 ; I Kings 22:1-53
INFERIOR OFFICERS OF, APPOINTED BY
Persons liable to serve in Numbers 1:2 ,3
PERSONS EXEMPTED FROM SERVING IN
Refusing to join, stigmatised Judges 5:15-17
Refusing to join, often punished Judges 21:5 ,8-11; I Samuel 11:7
The fearful allowed to leave Deuteronomy 20:8 ; Judges 7:3
Sometimes consisted of the whole nation Judges 20:11 ; I Samuel 11:7
Strict discipline observed in Joshua 7:16-21 ; I Samuel 14:24-44
Educated in the art of war Isaiah 2:4 ; Micah 4:3
Often supplied with arms from public armouries II Chronicles 11:12 ; 26:14
BEFORE GOING TO WAR
Ark of God frequently brought with Joshua 6:6 ,7; I Samuel 4:4 ,5; II Samuel 11:11 ; 15:24
Attended by priest with trumpets Numbers 10:9 ; 31:6 ; II Chronicles 13:13 ,14
Praises of God often sung before II Chronicles 20:21 ,22
Often disposed to battle with Judgment, &c II Samuel 10:9
Bravery and fidelity in, rewarded Joshua 15:16 ; I Samuel 17:25 ; 18:17 ; II Samuel 18:11 ; I Chronicles 11:6
Men selected from, for difficult enterprises Exodus 17:9 ; Numbers 31:5 ,6; Joshua 7:4 ; 8:3 ; Judges 7:5 ,6; II Samuel 17:1
Directed in their movements by God Joshua 8:1 ,2; Judges 1:2 ; II Samuel 5:25 ; I Chronicles 14:16
With the aid of God all-powerful Leviticus 26:3 ,7,8; Deuteronomy 7:24 ; 32:30 ; Joshua 1:5
Without God easily overcome Leviticus 26:17 ; Numbers 14:42 ,45
MODE OF SUPPLYING
Congratulated on returning victorious I Samuel 18:6 ,7; Exodus 15:1-21
Purified on returning from war Numbers 31:19-24
Disbanded after war I Samuel 13:2 ; I Kings 22:36
Part of, retained in times of peace by the kings I Samuel 13:1 ,2; I Chronicles 27:1-15
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