Psalms 18:34
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 18 connects to 7 cross-references. A royal thanksgiving psalm attributed to David after God delivered him from Saul and his enemies. One of the longest psalms, it describes divine deliverance in theophanic imagery of earthquake, storm, and lightning, celebrates God's role in military victory, and …
Other Translations
He teacheth my hands to war; So that mine arms do bend a bow of brass.
Teaching my hands for battle, And a bow of brass was brought down by my arms.
He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.
Cross References
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
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 for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the …
Thus saith the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; …
Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.
And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley …