'Shield' in the Bible
After these things hath the word of Jehovah been unto Abram in a vision, saying, 'Fear not, Abram, I am a shield to thee, thy reward is exceeding great.'
O thy happiness, O Israel! who is like thee? A people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And He who is the sword of thine excellency: And thine enemies are subdued for thee, And thou on their high places dost tread.'
He chooseth new gods, Then war is at the gates! A shield is not seen -- and a spear Among forty thousand in Israel.
Mountains of Gilboa! No dew nor rain be on you, And fields of heave-offerings! For there hath become loathsome The shield of the mighty, The shield of Saul -- without the anointed with oil.
My God is my rock -- I take refuge in Him; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, My high tower, and my refuge! My Saviour, from violence Thou savest me!
God! Perfect is His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield He is to all those trusting in Him.
And Thou givest to me the shield of Thy salvation, And Thy lowliness maketh me great.
and three hundred shields of alloyed gold -- three pounds of gold go up on the one shield; and the king putteth them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
Therefore, thus said Jehovah, Concerning the king of Asshur: He doth not come in unto this city, Nor doth he shoot there an arrow, Nor doth he come before it with shield. Nor doth he pour out against it a mount.
Sons of Reuben, and the Gadite, and the half of the tribe of Manasseh, of sons of valour, men bearing shield and sword, and treading bow, and taught in battle, are forty and four thousand and seven hundred and sixty, going out to the host.
and three hundred shields of alloyed gold, three hundred shekels of gold he causeth to go up on the one shield, and the king putteth them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
And there is to Asa a force bearing target and spear, out of Judah three hundred thousand, and out of Benjamin, bearing shield and treading bow, two hundred and eighty thousand: all these are mighty of valour.
And of Benjamin: mighty of valour, Eliada, and with him, armed with bow and shield, two hundred chiefs.
And Thou, O Jehovah, art a shield for me, My honour, and lifter up of my head.
Jehovah is my rock, and my bulwark, And my deliverer, My God is my rock, I trust in Him: My shield, and a horn of my salvation, My high tower.
God! perfect is His way, The saying of Jehovah is tried, A shield is He to all those trusting in Him.
And Thou givest to me the shield of Thy salvation, And Thy right hand doth support me, And Thy lowliness maketh me great.
Jehovah is my strength, and my shield, In Him my heart trusted, and I have been helped. And my heart exulteth, And with my song I thank Him.
Our soul hath waited for Jehovah, Our help and our shield is He,
Slay them not, lest my people forget, Shake them by Thy strength, And bring them down, O Lord our shield.
There he hath shivered arrows of a bow, Shield, and sword, and battle. Selah.
Our shield, see, O God, And behold the face of Thine anointed,
For a sun and a shield is Jehovah God, Grace and honour doth Jehovah give. He withholdeth not good To those walking in uprightness.
For of Jehovah is our shield, And of the Holy One of Israel our king.
With His pinion He covereth thee over, And under His wings thou dost trust, A shield and buckler is His truth.
O Israel, trust in Jehovah, 'Their help and their shield is He.'
O house of Aaron, trust in Jehovah, 'Their help and their shield is He.'
Ye fearing Jehovah, trust in Jehovah, 'Their help and their shield is He.'
My hiding place and my shield art Thou, For Thy word I have hoped.
My kind one, and my bulwark, My tower, and my deliverer, My shield, and in whom I have trusted, Who is subduing my people under me!
Even to lay up for the upright substance, A shield for those walking uprightly.
Every saying of God is tried, A shield He is to those trusting in Him.
Arrange the table, watch in the watch-tower, Eat, drink, rise, ye heads, anoint the shield,
And Elam hath borne a quiver, In a chariot of men -- horsemen, And Kir hath exposed a shield.
Therefore, thus said Jehovah, Concerning the king of Asshur: He doth not come in unto this city, Nor doth he shoot there an arrow, Nor doth he come before it with shield, Nor doth he pour out against it a mount.
'Set ye in array shield and buckler, And draw nigh to battle.
Go up, ye horses; and boast yourselves, ye chariots, And go forth, ye mighty, Cush and Phut handling the shield, And Lud handling -- treading the bow.
And they have come in against thee, With arms, rider, and wheel, And with an assembly of peoples; Target, and shield, and helmet, They do set against thee round about, And I have set before them judgment, They have judged thee in their Judgments.
Persian and Lud and Phut Have been in thy forces -- thy men of war. Shield and helmet they hung up in thee, They -- they have given out thine honour.
And I have turned thee back, And I have put hooks in thy jaws, And have brought thee out, and all thy force, Horses and horsemen, Clothed in perfection all of them, A numerous assembly, with buckler and shield, Handling swords -- all of them.
Persia, Cush, and Phut, with them, All of them with shield and helmet.
And gone out have the inhabitants of cities of Israel, And they have burned and kindled a fire, With armour, and shield, and buckler, With bow, and with arrows, And with hand-staves, and with javelins, And they have caused a fire to burn with them seven years,
The shield of his mighty ones is become red, Men of might are in scarlet, With fiery torches is the chariot in a day of his preparation, And the firs have been caused to tremble.
above all, having taken up the shield of the faith, in which ye shall be able all the fiery darts of the evil one to quench,