They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he brought me to the porch of the house, and measured each post of the porch, five cubits on this side, and five cubits on that side: and the breadth of the gate was three cubits on this side, and three cubits on that side.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielSo Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
Matthew
GospelsCurse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonEven the LORD God of hosts; the LORD is his memorial.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsCanst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
Job
WisdomTherefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahAnd I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee to come up from the north parts, and will bring thee upon the mountains of Israel:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
Mark
GospelsThe word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done according unto all that he hath commanded you:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd God spake all these words, saying,
Exodus
LawAnd the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended.
Genesis
LawI will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the LORD.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaNevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us;
1 Samuel
HistoryEven as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Pharaoh said, Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go.
Exodus
LawNow when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;
Ezra
HistoryAnd they took every man his censer, and put fire in them, and laid incense thereon, and stood in the door of the tabernacle of the congregation with Moses and Aaron.
Numbers
LawAnd as Jesus passed by, he saw a man which was blind from his birth.