Psalms 18:34

WEB

³⁴He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms bend a bow of bronze.

KJV

³⁴He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

BSB

³⁴He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

FBV

³⁴He teaches me how to fight in battle; he gives me the strength to draw a bronze bow.

Extra References

Psalms 144:1

¹Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who trains my hands to war, and my fingers to battle—

Psalms 46:9

⁹He makes wars cease to the end of the earth. He breaks the bow, and shatters the spear. He burns the chariots in the fire.

Isaiah 45:1

¹The LORD says to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held to subdue nations before him and strip kings of their armor, to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:

2 Samuel 22:36

³⁶You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your gentleness has made me great.

Isaiah 28:6

⁶and a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.

Jeremiah 49:35

³⁵“The LORD of Armies says: ‘Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.

Hosea 1:5

⁵It will happen in that day that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.”