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Bow, the

  • An instrument of war Genesis 48:22; Isaiah 7:24

  • Sometimes used in hunting Genesis 27:3

  • For shooting arrows 1 Chronicles 12:2

  • Called the battle bow Zechariah 9:10; 10:4

  • THOSE WHO USED, CALLED
    • Bowmen Jeremiah 4:29
    • Archers 1 Samuel 31:3; Jeremiah 51:3

  • Usually of steel 2 Samuel 22:35; Job 20:24

  • Held in the left hand Ezekiel 39:3

  • Drawn with full force 2 Kings 9:24

  • The Jews taught to use 2 Samuel 1:18

  • USED EXPERTLY BY
    • Lydians Jeremiah 46:9
    • Elamites Jeremiah 49:35
    • Philistines 1 Samuel 31:2,3
    • Sons of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh 1 Chronicles 5:18
    • Benjamites 1 Chronicles 12:2; 2 Chronicles 14:8

  • Given as a token of friendship 1 Samuel 18:4

  • Often furnished by the state 2 Chronicles 26:14

  • Of the vanquished, broken and burned Psalm 37:15; Ezekiel 39:9

  • ILLUSTRATIVE
    • Of strength and power Job 29:20
    • Of the tongue of the wicked Psalm 11:2; Jeremiah 9:3
    • (When deceitful,) of the hypocrite Psalm 78:57; Hosea 7:16
    • (When broken,) of the overthrow of power 1 Samuel 2:4; Jeremiah 49:35; Hosea 1:5; 2:18
Reuben Archer Torrey
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Reuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswickian theology.[1]

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