Psalms 18:34

World English Bible (2000)

He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of bronze.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 144:1 : 1 Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:
  • Jer 49:35 : 35 Thus says Yahweh of Armies: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.
  • Hos 1:5 : 5 It will happen in that day that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel."
  • Isa 28:6 : 6 and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.
  • Isa 45:1 : 1 Thus says Yahweh to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him, and strip kings of their armor; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:
  • 2 Sam 22:36 : 36 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness has made me great.
  • Ps 46:9 : 9 He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 98%

    33 God is my strong fortress. He makes my way perfect.

    34 He makes his feet like hinds' [feet], and sets me on my high places.

    35 He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of brass.

    36 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness has made me great.

    37 You have enlarged my steps under me. My feet have not slipped.

  • Ps 144:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1 Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:

    2 my loving kindness, my fortress, my high tower, my deliverer, my shield, and he in whom I take refuge; who subdues my people under me.

  • Ps 18:35-36
    2 verses
    81%

    35 You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great.

    36 You have enlarged my steps under me, My feet have not slipped.

  • Ps 18:32-33
    2 verses
    79%

    32 the God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect?

    33 He makes my feet like deer's feet, and sets me on my high places.

  • Ps 18:39-40
    2 verses
    76%

    39 For you have armed me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

    40 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • 3 There he broke the flaming arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the weapons of war. Selah.

  • 2 and he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand, he has hidden me: and he has made me a polished shaft; in his quiver has he kept me close:

  • 74%

    40 For you have armed me with strength for the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

    41 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • 24 He shall flee from the iron weapon. The bronze arrow shall strike him through.

  • Lam 3:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    11 He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

    12 He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

    13 He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys.

  • 20 You are my battle axe and weapons of war: and with you will I break in pieces the nations; and with you will I destroy kingdoms;

  • 9 He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.

  • Job 16:12-14
    3 verses
    73%

    12 I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.

    13 His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.

    14 He breaks me with breach on breach. He runs on me like a giant.

  • 2 Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

  • 4 "The bows of the mighty men are broken. Those who stumbled are armed with strength.

  • 13 You have a mighty arm. Your hand is strong, and your right hand is exalted.

  • 22 then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

  • 21 with whom my hand shall be established. My arm will also strengthen him.

  • 2 For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me.

  • 19 Yahweh, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer's feet, and enables me to go in high places. For the music director, on my stringed instruments.

  • 4 My flesh and my skin has he made old; he has broken my bones.

  • 6 Your right hand, Yahweh, is glorious in power. Your right hand, Yahweh, dashes the enemy in pieces.

  • 16 The right hand of Yahweh is exalted! The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly!"

  • 23 The quiver rattles against him, the flashing spear and the javelin.

  • Job 40:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18 His bones are like tubes of brass. His limbs are like bars of iron.

    19 He is the chief of the ways of God. He who made him gives him his sword.

  • 28 The arrow can't make him flee. Sling stones are like chaff to him.

  • 3 and I will strike your bow out of your left hand, and will cause your arrows to fall out of your right hand.

  • 17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.

  • 7 Yahweh is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.

  • 29 For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall.

  • 20 My glory is fresh in me. My bow is renewed in my hand.'

  • 6 For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

  • 24 But his bow remained strong. The arms of his hands were made strong, by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel),

  • 48 He rescues me from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man.

  • 12 Can one break iron, even iron from the north, and brass?

  • 5 Your arrows are sharp. The nations fall under you, with arrows in the heart of the king's enemies.