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Sword, The

 

Sword, The

Probable origin - Ge 3:24

Was pointed - Eze 21:15

Frequently had two edges - Ps 149:6

DESCRIBED AS

Carried in a sheath or scabbard - 1Ch 21:27; Jer 47:6; Eze 21:3-5

Suspended from the girdle - 1Sa 17:39; 2Sa 20:8; Ne 4:18; Ps 45:3

WAS USED

Hebrews early acquainted with making of - 1Sa 13:19

In time of war, plough shares made into - Joe 3:10

In time of peace made into plough shares - Isa 2:4; Mic 4:3

Sharpened and furbished before going to war - Ps 7:12; Eze 21:9

Was brandished over the head - Eze 32:10

Was thrust through enemies - Eze 16:40

Often threatened as a punishment - Le 26:25,33; De 32:25

Often sent as a punishment - Ezr 9:7; Ps 78:62

Was one of God's four sore judgments - Eze 14:21

Those slain by, communicated ceremonial uncleanness - Nu 19:16

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