2 Chronicles 26:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And Uzziah had all these forces armed with body-covers and spears and head-covers and coats of metal and bows and stones for sending from leather bands.

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Referenced Verses

  • Judg 20:16 : 16 Who were left-handed, able to send a stone at a hair without error.
  • 1 Sam 17:49 : 49 And David put his hand in his bag and took out a stone and sent it from his leather band straight at the Philistine, and the stone went deep into his brow, and he went down to the earth, falling on his face.

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  • 2 Chr 26:15
    83%

    15 And in Jerusalem he made machines, the invention of expert men, to be placed on the towers and angles of the walls for sending arrows and great stones. And his name was honoured far and wide; for he was greatly helped till he was strong.

  • 2 Chr 26:7-13
    7 verses
    79%

    7 And God gave him help against the Philistines, and against the Arabians living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunim.

    8 The Ammonites gave offerings to Uzziah: and news of him went out as far as the limit of Egypt; for he became very great in power.

    9 Uzziah made towers in Jerusalem, at the doorway in the angle and at the doorway in the valley and at the turn of the wall, arming them.

    10 And he put up towers in the waste land and made places for storing water, for he had much cattle, in the low hills and in the table land; and he had farmers and vine-keepers in the mountains and in the fertile land, for he was a lover of farming.

    11 In addition, Uzziah had an army of fighting-men who went out to war in bands, as they had been listed by Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the authority of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

    12 The heads of families, the strong men of war, were two thousand, six hundred.

    13 And under their orders was a trained army of three hundred and seven thousand, five hundred, of great strength in war, helping the king against any who came against him.

  • Jer 46:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 Get out the breastplate and body-cover, and come together to the fight.

    4 Make the horses ready, and get up, you horsemen, and take your places with your head-dresses; make the spears sharp and put on the breastplates.

  • 2 Chr 11:11-12
    2 verses
    71%

    11 And he made the walled towns strong, and he put captains in them and stores of food, oil, and wine.

    12 And in every town he put stores of body-covers and spears, and made them very strong. And Judah and Benjamin were his.

  • 2 Kgs 11:10
    70%

    10 And the priest gave to the captains of hundreds the spears and body-covers which had been King David's, and which were kept in the house of the Lord.

  • 2 Chr 23:9
    70%

    9 Then Jehoiada the priest gave to the captains of hundreds the spears and body-covers which had been King David's and which were kept in the house of God.

  • 2 Chr 32:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5 Then he took heart, building up the wall where it was broken down, and making its towers higher, and building another wall outside; and he made strong the Millo in the town of David, and got together a great store of all sorts of instruments of war.

    6 And he put war chiefs over the people, and sent for them all to come together to him in the wide place at the doorway into the town, and to give them heart he said to them,

  • 2 Chr 14:8
    69%

    8 And Asa had an army of three hundred thousand men of Judah armed with body-covers and spears, and two hundred and eighty thousand of Benjamin armed with body-covers and bows; all these were men of war.

  • Isa 22:6
    69%

    6 And Elam was armed with arrows, and Aram came on horseback; and the breastplate of Kir was uncovered.

  • 1 Sam 17:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6 His legs were covered with plates of brass and hanging on his back was a javelin of brass.

    7 The stem of his spear was as long as a cloth-worker's rod, and its head was made of six hundred shekels' weight of iron: and one went before him with his body-cover.

  • Ezek 26:9
    68%

    9 He will put up his engines of war against your walls, and your towers will be broken down by his axes.

  • 1 Chr 12:24
    68%

    24 There were six thousand, eight hundred spearmen of the children of Judah, armed for war;

  • 2 Chr 17:16-18
    3 verses
    67%

    16 After him Amasiah, the son of Zichri, who freely gave himself to the Lord, and with him two hundred thousand men of war;

    17 And the captains of Benjamin: Eliada, a great man of war, and with him two hundred thousand armed with bows and body-covers;

    18 And after him Jehozabad, and with him a hundred and eighty thousand trained for war.

  • 1 Kgs 14:27
    67%

    27 So in their place King Rehoboam had other body-covers made of brass, and gave them into the care of the captains of the armed men who were stationed at the door of the king's house.

  • Neh 4:16
    67%

    16 And from that time, half of my servants were doing their part of the work, and half kept the spears and body-covers and the bows and the metal war-dresses; and the chiefs were at the back of the men of Judah.

  • 1 Sam 17:38-39
    2 verses
    67%

    38 Then Saul gave David his clothing of war, and put a head-dress of brass on his head and had him clothed with a coat of metal.

    39 And David took Saul's sword and put the band round him over the metal coat, and was unable to go forward; for he was not used to them. Then David said to Saul, It is not possible for me to go out with these, for I am not used to them. So David took them off.

  • 1 Sam 17:21
    67%

    21 And Israel and the Philistines had put their forces in position, army against army.

  • Ezek 39:9
    67%

    9 And those who are living in the towns of Israel will go out and make fires of the instruments of war, burning the body-covers and the breastplates, the bows and the arrows and the sticks and the spears, and for seven years they will make fires of them:

  • 2 Chr 25:5
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    5 Then Amaziah got all Judah together and put them in order by their families, even all Judah and Benjamin, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds: and he had those of twenty years old and over numbered, and they came to three hundred thousand of the best fighting-men, trained for war and in the use of the spear and the body-cover.

  • 1 Sam 13:21
    66%

    21 For they had instruments for putting an edge on their ploughs and blades and forks and axes, and for putting iron points on their ox-driving rods.

  • 2 Chr 12:10
    66%

    10 And in their place King Rehoboam had other body-covers made of brass and gave them into the care of the captains of the armed men who were stationed at the door of the king's house.

  • 2 Chr 32:27
    66%

    27 And Hezekiah had very great wealth and honour; and he made himself store-houses for his gold and silver and jewels and spices, and for body-covers and all sorts of beautiful vessels.

  • Nah 2:3
    66%

    3 For the Lord will make good the vine of Jacob, as well as the vine of Israel: for the wasters have made them waste and sent destruction on the branches of their vine.

  • Ps 76:3
    66%

    3 There were the arrows of the bow broken, there he put an end to body-cover, sword, and fight. (Selah.)

  • 2 Kgs 11:8
    66%

    8 Will make a circle round the king, every man being armed; and whoever comes inside your lines is to be put to death; keep with the king, when he goes out and when he comes in.

  • 1 Chr 29:2
    66%

    2 Now as far as I am able, I have made ready what is needed for the house of my God; the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the silver things, and the brass for the brass things, iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood; beryls and jewels to be framed, and stones of different colours for ornament; all sorts of stones of great price, and polished building-stone, as much as is needed and more.

  • 1 Chr 12:2
    66%

    2 They were armed with bows, and were able to send stones, and arrows from the bow, with right hand or left: they were Saul's brothers, of Benjamin.

  • Zech 9:15
    66%

    15 The Lord of armies will be a cover for them; and they will overcome, crushing under foot the armed men; they will take their blood for drink like wine: they will be full like the sides of the altar.

  • Jer 51:3
    65%

    3 Against her the bow of the archer is bent, and he puts on his coat of metal: have no mercy on her young men, give all her army up to the curse.

  • 1 Chr 18:7
    65%

    7 And the gold body-covers of the servants of Hadadezer, David took to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 22:3
    65%

    3 And he got together a great store of iron, for the nails for the doors and for the joins; and brass, more in weight than might be measured;

  • Nah 2:5
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    5 The war-carriages are rushing through the streets, pushing against one another in the wide ways, looking like burning lights, running like thunder-flames.

  • Job 39:23
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    23 Is it through you that he is shaking like a locust, in the pride of his loud-sounding breath?

  • 2 Chr 31:11
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    11 Then Hezekiah said that store-rooms were to be made ready in the house of the Lord; and this was done.