2 Samuel 22:35
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 22 connects to 7 cross-references. David's psalm of deliverance—virtually identical to Psalm 18—celebrates God as his rock, fortress, and deliverer who intervened against overwhelming enemies with cosmic power: smoke from his nostrils, fire from his mouth, and thunderbolts as arrows. The psalm reflects on David's …
Other Translations
He teacheth my hands to war, So that mine arms do bend a bow of brass.
Teaching my hands for battle, And brought down was a bow of brass by mine arms,
He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.
Cross References
He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in …
Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrows to fall out of …
And they that dwell in the cities of Israel shall go forth, and shall set on fire and burn the …
So that they shall take no wood out of the field, neither cut down any out of the forests; for …