Under their authority was an army of 307,500 equipped for combat, a powerful force to help the king against the enemy.
2 Chronicles 26:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Uzziah provided the entire army with shields, spears, helmets, armour, bows, and slingstones. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Uzziah prepared for all the army shields, spears, helmets, coats of mail, bows, and stones to sling. American Standard Version (1901) And Uzziah prepared for them, even for all the host, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, and stones for slinging. Common English Bible Uzziah supplied the entire force with shields, spears, helmets, armor, bows, and sling stones. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, Uzziah prepared for them, that is, for the entire army, shields, and spears, and helmets, and breastplates, and bows, as well as slings for the casting of stones. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Ozias prepared for them, that is, for the whole army, shields, and spears, and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, and slings to cast stones. |
Under their authority was an army of 307,500 equipped for combat, a powerful force to help the king against the enemy.
He made skilfully designed devices in Jerusalem to shoot arrows and catapult large stones for use on the towers and on the corners. So his fame spread even to distant places, for he was wondrously helped until he became strong.
There should be an opening at its top in the centre of it. Round the opening, there should be a woven collar with an opening like that of body armour so that it does not tear.
Harness the horses; mount the steeds; take your positions with helmets on! Polish the lances; put on armour!
There were seven hundred fit young men who were left-handed among all these troops; all could sling a stone at a hair and not miss.
David put his hand in the bag, took out a stone, slung it, and hit the Philistine on his forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell face down to the ground.