Psalms 18:34 BSB — MannaFest

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7 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
מְלַמֵּ֣ד	me.la.Med	[he has] trained	H3925 →
יָ֭דַי	Ya.dai	hands my	H3027 →
לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה	la.mil.cha.Mah	for <the> battle	H4421 →
וְֽנִחֲתָ֥ה	ve.ni.cha.Tah	and it will stretch	H5181 →
קֶֽשֶׁת־	ke.shet-	a bow of	H7198 →
נְ֝חוּשָׁ֗ה	ne.chu.Shah	bronze	H5154 →
זְרוֹעֹתָֽי׃	ze.ro.'o.Tai	arms my	H2220 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Psalms 144:1
Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.
leads to
- 2 Samuel 22:35
  He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
- Psalms 18:2
  The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
- Psalms 44:3–4
  For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because…
- Ephesians 6:10–11
  Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.
- 2 Corinthians 10:4
  The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the world. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.
Through
Psalms 46:9
He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.
leads to
- Isaiah 2:4
  Then He will judge between the nations and arbitrate for many peoples. They will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take up the sword against…
- Micah 4:3–4
  Then He will judge between many peoples and arbitrate for strong nations far and wide. Then they will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will no longer take…
Through
Isaiah 45:1
This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates…
leads to
- Jeremiah 51:20–24
  “You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Psalms 144:1Blessed be the LORD, my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle.Psalms 46:9He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.Isaiah 45:1This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:2 Samuel 22:36You have given me Your shield of salvation, and Your gentleness exalts me.Isaiah 28:6a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and a strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate.Jeremiah 49:35This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will shatter Elam’s bow, the mainstay of their might.Job 29:20My glory is ever new within me, and my bow is renewed in my hand.’Hosea 1:5And on that day I will break the bow of Israel in the Valley of Jezreel.”Judges 15:14When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.

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