Song of Solomon 3:8

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

They all handle the sword, and are expert in war: Every man hath his sword upon his thigh, Because of fear in the night.

Cross References

Nehemiah 4:16

And it came to pass from that time forth, that half of my servants wrought in the work, and half of them held the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the coats of mail; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.

Nehemiah 4:17

They that builded the wall and they that bare burdens laded themselves, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other held his weapon;

Psalm 45:3

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty.

Psalm 91:5

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, Nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

Song of Solomon 3:7

Behold, it is the litter of Solomon; Threescore mighty men are about it, Of the mighty men of Israel.

Song of Solomon 3:9

King Solomon made himself a palanquin Of the wood of Lebanon.

Isaiah 27:3

I the LORD do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.

Jeremiah 50:9

For, lo, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain.

Judges 3:16

And Ehud made him a sword which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he girded it under his raiment upon his right thigh.