Torrey's Topical Textbook
- An offensive weapon
2 Samuel 23:8,18 - First mention of, in Scripture
Joshua 8:18 - PARTS OF MENTIONED
- The staff of wood
1 Samuel 17:7 - The head of iron or brass
1 Samuel 17:7 ; 2 Samuel 21:16 - Probably pointed at both ends
2 Samuel 2:23 - Called the glittering spear
Job 39:23 ; Habakkuk 3:11 - DIFFERENT KINDS OF
- Javelins
Numbers 25:7 ; 1 Samuel 18:10 - Darts
2 Samuel 18:14 ; Job 41:26,29 - Those who used, called spearmen
Psalm 68:30 ; Acts 23:23 - Frequently used by horse soldiers
Nahum 3:3 - Furbished before war
Jeremiah 46:4 - Pruning-hooks made into, before war
Joel 3:10 - Made into pruning-hooks in peace
Isaiah 2:4 ; Micah 4:3 - THE ISRAELITES
- Acquainted with the making of
1 Samuel 13:19 - Frequently used
Nehemiah 4:13,16 - Ill provided with, in the times of Deborah and Saul
Judges 5:8 ; 1 Samuel 13:22 - Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance
2 Chronicles 11:12 ; 32:5 - Frequently thrown from the hand
1 Samuel 18:11 ; 19:10 - Often retained in the hand of the person using
Numbers 25:7 ; 2 Samuel 2:23 - Stuck in the ground beside the bolster during sleep
1 Samuel 26:7-11 - Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked
Psalm 57:4
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Bibliography Information Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Spear'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. http://.studylight.org/con/ttt/view.cgi?n=544. 1897.
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