Psalms 18:34

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 18

“He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.”Psalms 18:34

What Does Psalms 18:34 Mean?

Psalms 18:34 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 18, verse 34 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Psalms 18:34 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 144:1“Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:”Psalms 46:9“He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.”2 Samuel 22:36“Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.”Isaiah 28:6“And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.”Isaiah 45:1“Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;”Jeremiah 49:35“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.”2 Samuel 8:6“Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.”Esther 9:5“Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.”Job 29:20“My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.”Judges 15:14“And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.”2 Chronicles 26:7“And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gurbaal, and the Mehunims.”Hosea 1:5“And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.”

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