Psalms 18:34

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Ps 144:1 : 1 A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
Jer 49:35 : 35 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.
Hos 1:5 : 5 And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.
Isa 28:6 : 6 And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
Isa 45:1 : 1 Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;
2 Sam 22:36 : 36 Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
Ps 46:9 : 9 He maketh wars to cease{H8688)} unto the end of the earth; he breaketh{H8762)} the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder{H8765)}; he burneth{H8799)} the chariot in the fire.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

2 Sam 22:33-37
5 verses
98%
33God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.
34He maketh my feet like hinds' feet: and setteth me upon my high places.
35He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
36Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
37Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
Ps 144:1-2
2 verses
83%
1A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
2My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
Ps 18:35-36
2 verses
81%
35Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.
36Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
Ps 18:32-33
2 verses
79%
32It is God that girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect.
33He maketh my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
Ps 18:39-40
2 verses
76%
39For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
40Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.
Ps 76:3
76%
3There brake{H8765)} he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
Isa 49:2
75%
2And he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;
2 Sam 22:40-41
2 verses
74%
40For thou hast girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou subdued under me.
41Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
Job 20:24
74%
24He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
Lam 3:11-13
3 verses
73%
11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate.
12He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
13He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.
Jer 51:20
73%
20Thou art my battle axe and weapons of war: for with thee will I break in pieces the nations, and with thee will I destroy kingdoms;
Ps 46:9
73%
9He maketh wars to cease{H8688)} unto the end of the earth; he breaketh{H8762)} the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder{H8765)}; he burneth{H8799)} the chariot in the fire.
Job 16:12-14
3 verses
73%
12I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
13His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.
14He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a giant.
Ps 18:2
73%
2The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
1 Sam 2:4
73%
4The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength.
Ps 89:13
72%
13Thou hast a mighty arm: strong{H8799)} is thy hand, and high{H8799)} is thy right hand.
Job 31:22
72%
22Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.
Ps 89:21
72%
21With whom my hand shall be established{H8735)}: mine arm also shall strengthen{H8762)} him.
Ps 38:2
72%
2For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore{H8799)}.
Hab 3:19
72%
19The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds' feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.
Lam 3:4
72%
4My flesh and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones.
Exod 15:6
71%
6Thy right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: thy right hand, O LORD, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.
Ps 118:16
71%
16The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Job 39:23
71%
23The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.
Job 40:18-19
2 verses
71%
18His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.
19He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
Job 41:28
71%
28The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
Ezek 39:3
71%
3And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrows to fall out of thy right hand.
Ps 37:17
71%
17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth{H8802)} the righteous.
Ps 28:7
71%
7The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
Ps 18:29
70%
29For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.
Job 29:20
70%
20My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
Ps 44:6
70%
6For I will not trust{H8799)} in my bow, neither shall my sword save{H8686)} me.
Gen 49:24
70%
24But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob;(from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)
Ps 18:48
70%
48He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.
Jer 15:12
70%
12Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?
Ps 45:5
70%
5Thine arrows are sharp{H8802)} in the heart of the king's enemies{H8802)}; whereby the people fall{H8799)} under thee.