Shield

A piece of armour used to fend off blows or missiles such as arrows. God is described as the shield of his people; protecting, giving help, strength and favour. Faith is the shield with which believers are to ward off spiritual attack.

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Shields are pieces of armour 2 Ch 11:11–12; 2 Ch 32:5; Ne 4:16; Na 2:5 Kinds of shield Large and small shields Je 46:3 See also 1 Ki 10:16–17; 2 Ch 14:8 Gold shields 2 Sa 8:7 See also 1 Ki 10:16–17; 1 Ki 14:26 Bronze shields 1 Ki 14:27 Shields made of combustible materials Eze 39:9 Shields covered with…