Bible verses about Shields
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- A part of defensive armour
Psalms 115:9; 140:7- FREQUENTLY MADE OF, OR COVERED WITH
- Gold
II Samuel 8:7; I Kings 10:17
- Brass
I Kings 14:27- Said to belong to God
Psalms 47:9- KINDS OF
- The buckler or target
II Chronicles 9:15; I Chronicles 5:18; Ezekiel 26:8
- The small shield
II Chronicles 9:16
- Often borne by an armour bearer
I Samuel 17:7- BEFORE WAR
- Gathered together
Jeremiah 51:11
- Uncovered
Isaiah 22:6
- Repaired
Jeremiah 46:3
- Anointed
II Samuel 1:21; Isaiah 21:5
- Often made red
Nahum 2:3- Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance
II Chronicles 11:12; 26:14; 32:5- A disgrace to lose, or throw away
II Samuel 1:21- Of the vanquished, often burned
Ezekiel 39:9- In times of peace were hung up in towers or armouries
Ezekiel 27:10; Solomon 4:4- Were scarce in Israel in the days of Deborah and Barak
Judges 5:8- Many of the Israelites used, with expertness
I Chronicles 12:8,24,34; II Chronicles 14:8; 25:5- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- Protection of God
Genesis 15:1; Psalms 33:20
- Favour of God
Psalms 5:12
- Truth of God
Psalms 91:4
- Salvation of God
II Samuel 22:36; Psalms 18:35