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Shields

 

Shields

A part of defensive armour - Ps 115:9; 140:7

FREQUENTLY MADE OF, OR COVERED WITH

Said to belong to God - Ps 47:9

KINDS OF

BEFORE WAR

Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance - 2Ch 11:12; 26:14; 32:5

A disgrace to lose, or throw away - 2Sa 1:21

Of the vanquished, often burned - Eze 39:9

In times of peace were hung up in towers or armouries - Eze 27:10; So 4:4

Were scarce in Israel in the days of Deborah and Barak - Jud 5:8

Many of the Israelites used, with expertness - 1Ch 12:8,24,34; 2Ch 14:8; 25:5

ILLUSTRATIVE OF