35 He teaches my hands [a]to make war,
So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 22:35 Lit. for the war

A Song to the Lord Who Preserves and Prospers His People

A Psalm of David.

144 Blessed be the Lord my Rock,
(A)Who trains my hands for war,
And my fingers for battle—

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33 (A)He makes my feet like the feet of deer,
And (B)sets me on my high places.
34 (C)He teaches my hands to make war,
So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

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“Then those who dwell in the cities of Israel will go out and set on fire and burn the weapons, both the shields and bucklers, the bows and arrows, the [a]javelins and spears; and they will make fires with them for seven years. 10 They will not take wood from the field nor cut down any from the forests, because they will make fires with the weapons; (A)and they will plunder those who plundered them, and pillage those who pillaged them,” says the Lord God.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 39:9 Lit. hand staffs

Then I will knock the bow out of your left hand, and cause the arrows to fall out of your right hand.

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(A)He makes wars cease to the end of the earth;
(B)He breaks the bow and cuts the spear in two;
(C)He burns the chariot in the fire.

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