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Sword

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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Of the Hebrew was pointed, sometimes two-edged, was worn in a sheath, and suspended from the girdle (Ex. 32:27; 1 Sam. 31:4; 1 Chr. 21:27; Ps. 149:6: Prov. 5:4; Ezek. 16:40; 21:3-5). It is a symbol of divine chastisement (Deut. 32:25; Ps. 7:12; 78:62), and of a slanderous tongue (Ps. 57:4; 64:3; Prov. 12:18). The word of God is likened also to a sword (Heb. 4:12; Eph. 6:17; Rev. 1:16). Gideon’s watchword was, “The sword of the Lord” (Judg. 7:20).

Scripture References

Exodus 32:27 1 Samuel 31:4 1 Chronicles 21:27 Psalms 149:6 Proverbs 5:4 Ezekiel 16:40 Ezekiel 21:3-5 Deuteronomy 32:25 Psalms 7:12 Psalms 78:62 Psalms 57:4 Psalms 64:3 Proverbs 12:18 Hebrews 4:12 Ephesians 6:17 Revelation 1:16 Judges 7:20

SMI

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

[Arms, Armor]

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