Gen 9:13 I have set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.
Gen 9:14 When I bring clouds over the earth and the bow is seen in the clouds,
Gen 9:16 When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.”
Gen 21:16 Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about the distance of a bowshot, for she said, “Let me not look on the death of the child.” And as she sat opposite him, she lifted up her voice and wept.
Gen 27:3 Now then, take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt game for me,
Gen 48:22 Moreover, I have given to you rather than to your brothers one mountain slope that I took from the hand of the Amorites with my sword and with my bow.”
Gen 49:24 yet his bow remained unmoved;
his arms were made agile
by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob
(from there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel),
his arms were made agile
by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob
(from there is the Shepherd, the Stone of Israel),
Jos 24:12 And I sent the hornet before you, which drove them out before you, the two kings of the Amorites; it was not by your sword or by your bow.
1Sa 2:4 The bows of the mighty are broken,
but the feeble bind on strength.
but the feeble bind on strength.
1Sa 18:4 And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him and gave it to David, and his armor, and even his sword and his bow and his belt.
1Sa 31:3 The battle pressed hard against Saul, and the archers found him, and he was badly wounded by the archers.
2Sa 1:18 and he said it should be taught to the people of Judah; behold, it is written in the Book of Jashar. He said:
2Sa 1:22 “From the blood of the slain,
from the fat of the mighty,
the bow of Jonathan turned not back,
and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
from the fat of the mighty,
the bow of Jonathan turned not back,
and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
2Sa 22:35 He trains my hands for war,
so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
1Ki 22:34 But a certain man drew his bow at random and struck the king of Israel between the scale armor and the breastplate. Therefore he said to the driver of his chariot, “Turn around and carry me out of the battle, for I am wounded.”
2Ki 6:22 He answered, “You shall not strike them down. Would you strike down those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”
2Ki 9:24 And Jehu drew his bow with his full strength, and shot Joram between the shoulders, so that the arrow pierced his heart, and he sank in his chariot.
2Ki 13:15 And Elisha said to him, “Take a bow and arrows.” So he took a bow and arrows.
2Ki 13:16 Then he said to the king of Israel, “Draw the bow,” and he drew it. And Elisha laid his hands on the king’s hands.
1Ch 5:18 The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had valiant men who carried shield and sword, and drew the bow, expert in war, 44,760, able to go to war.
1Ch 8:40 The sons of Ulam were men who were mighty warriors, bowmen, having many sons and grandsons, 150. All these were Benjaminites.
1Ch 10:3 The battle pressed hard against Saul, and the archers found him, and he was wounded by the archers.
1Ch 12:2 They were bowmen and could shoot arrows and sling stones with either the right or the left hand; they were Benjaminites, Saul’s kinsmen.
2Ch 14:8 And Asa had an army of 300,000 from Judah, armed with large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin that carried shields and drew bows. All these were mighty men of valor.
2Ch 17:17 Of Benjamin: Eliada, a mighty man of valor, with 200,000 men armed with bow and shield;
2Ch 18:33 But a certain man drew his bow at random and struck the king of Israel between the scale armor and the breastplate. Therefore he said to the driver of his chariot, “Turn around and carry me out of the battle, for I am wounded.”
2Ch 26:14 And Uzziah prepared for all the army shields, spears, helmets, coats of mail, bows, and stones for slinging.
Neh 4:13 So in the lowest parts of the space behind the wall, in open places, I stationed the people by their clans, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
Neh 4:16 From that day on, half of my servants worked on construction, and half held the spears, shields, bows, and coats of mail. And the leaders stood behind the whole house of Judah,
Job 20:24 He will flee from an iron weapon;
a bronze arrow will strike him through.
a bronze arrow will strike him through.
Job 29:20 my glory fresh with me,
and my bow ever new in my hand.’
and my bow ever new in my hand.’
Job 41:28 The arrow cannot make him flee;
for him, sling stones are turned to stubble.
for him, sling stones are turned to stubble.
Psa 7:12 If a man does not repent, God will whet his sword;
he has bent and readied his bow;
he has bent and readied his bow;
Psa 11:2 for behold, the wicked bend the bow;
they have fitted their arrow to the string
to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart;
they have fitted their arrow to the string
to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart;
Psa 18:34 He trains my hands for war,
so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
Psa 37:14 The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows
to bring down the poor and needy,
to slay those whose way is upright;
to bring down the poor and needy,
to slay those whose way is upright;
Psa 37:15 their sword shall enter their own heart,
and their bows shall be broken.
and their bows shall be broken.
Psa 44:6 For not in my bow do I trust,
nor can my sword save me.
nor can my sword save me.
Psa 46:9 He makes wars cease to the end of the earth;
he breaks the bow and shatters the spear;
he burns the chariots with fire.
he breaks the bow and shatters the spear;
he burns the chariots with fire.
Psa 76:3 There he broke the flashing arrows,
the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah
the shield, the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah
Psa 78:9 The Ephraimites, armed with the bow,
turned back on the day of battle.
turned back on the day of battle.
Psa 78:57 but turned away and acted treacherously like their fathers;
they twisted like a deceitful bow.
they twisted like a deceitful bow.
Isa 5:28 their arrows are sharp,
all their bows bent,
their horses’ hoofs seem like flint,
and their wheels like the whirlwind.
all their bows bent,
their horses’ hoofs seem like flint,
and their wheels like the whirlwind.
Isa 7:24 With bow and arrows a man will come there, for all the land will be briers and thorns.
Isa 13:18 Their bows will slaughter the young men;
they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb;
their eyes will not pity children.
they will have no mercy on the fruit of the womb;
their eyes will not pity children.
Isa 21:15 For they have fled from the swords,
from the drawn sword,
from the bent bow,
and from the press of battle.
from the drawn sword,
from the bent bow,
and from the press of battle.
Isa 21:17 And the remainder of the archers of the mighty men of the sons of Kedar will be few, for the Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken.”
Isa 22:3 All your leaders have fled together;
without the bow they were captured.
All of you who were found were captured,
though they had fled far away.
without the bow they were captured.
All of you who were found were captured,
though they had fled far away.
Isa 41:2 Who stirred up one from the east
whom victory meets at every step?
He gives up nations before him,
so that he tramples kings underfoot;
he makes them like dust with his sword,
like driven stubble with his bow.
whom victory meets at every step?
He gives up nations before him,
so that he tramples kings underfoot;
he makes them like dust with his sword,
like driven stubble with his bow.
Isa 66:19 and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands far away, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Jer 4:29 At the noise of horseman and archer
every city takes to flight;
they enter thickets; they climb among rocks;
all the cities are forsaken,
and no man dwells in them.
every city takes to flight;
they enter thickets; they climb among rocks;
all the cities are forsaken,
and no man dwells in them.
Jer 6:23 They lay hold on bow and javelin;
they are cruel and have no mercy;
the sound of them is like the roaring sea;
they ride on horses,
set in array as a man for battle,
against you, O daughter of Zion!”
they are cruel and have no mercy;
the sound of them is like the roaring sea;
they ride on horses,
set in array as a man for battle,
against you, O daughter of Zion!”
Jer 9:3 They bend their tongue like a bow;
falsehood and not truth has grown strong in the land;
for they proceed from evil to evil,
and they do not know me, declares the Lord.
falsehood and not truth has grown strong in the land;
for they proceed from evil to evil,
and they do not know me, declares the Lord.
Jer 46:9 Advance, O horses,
and rage, O chariots!
Let the warriors go out:
men of Cush and Put who handle the shield,
men of Lud, skilled in handling the bow.
and rage, O chariots!
Let the warriors go out:
men of Cush and Put who handle the shield,
men of Lud, skilled in handling the bow.
Jer 49:35 Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the mainstay of their might.
Jer 50:14 Set yourselves in array against Babylon all around,
all you who bend the bow;
shoot at her, spare no arrows,
for she has sinned against the Lord.
all you who bend the bow;
shoot at her, spare no arrows,
for she has sinned against the Lord.
Jer 50:29 “Summon archers against Babylon, all those who bend the bow. Encamp around her; let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds; do to her according to all that she has done. For she has proudly defied the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.
Jer 50:42 They lay hold of bow and spear;
they are cruel and have no mercy.
The sound of them is like the roaring of the sea;
they ride on horses,
arrayed as a man for battle
against you, O daughter of Babylon!
they are cruel and have no mercy.
The sound of them is like the roaring of the sea;
they ride on horses,
arrayed as a man for battle
against you, O daughter of Babylon!
Jer 51:3 Let not the archer bend his bow,
and let him not stand up in his armor.
Spare not her young men;
devote to destruction all her army.
and let him not stand up in his armor.
Spare not her young men;
devote to destruction all her army.
Jer 51:56 for a destroyer has come upon her,
upon Babylon;
her warriors are taken;
their bows are broken in pieces,
for the Lord is a God of recompense;
he will surely repay.
upon Babylon;
her warriors are taken;
their bows are broken in pieces,
for the Lord is a God of recompense;
he will surely repay.
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