Overview
The Bible addresses shield across 6 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in 2 Chronicles, Job and Psalms. Closely related themes include Shields, Armies, Kings and Sling. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Uzziah.
Key Bible verses about shield
Old Testament
People in the Bible and shield
Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.
In the Bible dictionary
Studying shield for yourself
- Begin with 2 Chronicles 26:14, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how 2 Chronicles, Job and Psalms each treat the theme.
- Consider the lives of Uzziah and how their stories intersect with it.
- Widen the study to related themes: Shields, Armies, Kings and Sling.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about shield?
The Bible addresses shield across 6 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in 2 Chronicles, Job and Psalms. Closely related themes include Shields, Armies, Kings and Sling. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Uzziah.
How many Bible verses are about shield?
The Bible references shield in 6 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention shield?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is 2 Chronicles 26:14: “And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones. slings: Heb. stones of slings”
Which people in the Bible are associated with shield?
Uzziah.
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