Psalm 35:2
New Living Translation
2 Put on your armor, and take up your shield.
Prepare for battle, and come to my aid.
Psalm 91:4
New Living Translation
4 He will cover you with his feathers.
He will shelter you with his wings.
His faithful promises are your armor and protection.
Isaiah 42:13
New Living Translation
13 The Lord will march forth like a mighty hero;
he will come out like a warrior, full of fury.
He will shout his battle cry
and crush all his enemies.
Exodus 15:3
New Living Translation
3 The Lord is a warrior;
Yahweh[a] is his name!
Footnotes
- 15:3 Yahweh is a transliteration of the proper name YHWH that is sometimes rendered “Jehovah”; in this translation it is usually rendered “the Lord” (note the use of small capitals).
Deuteronomy 32:41-42
New Living Translation
41 when I sharpen my flashing sword
and begin to carry out justice,
I will take revenge on my enemies
and repay those who reject me.
42 I will make my arrows drunk with blood,
and my sword will devour flesh—
the blood of the slaughtered and the captives,
and the heads of the enemy leaders.”’
Isaiah 13:5
New Living Translation
5 They come from distant countries,
from beyond the farthest horizons.
They are the Lord’s weapons to carry out his anger.
With them he will destroy the whole land.
Psalm 7:12-13
New Living Translation
12 If a person does not repent,
God[a] will sharpen his sword;
he will bend and string his bow.
13 He will prepare his deadly weapons
and shoot his flaming arrows.
Footnotes
- 7:12 Hebrew he.
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