Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'shield' occurs 48 times in the standard works.

5 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'shield' in the standard works and contain 10.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 2 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ps. 115:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

 115:9 O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

 115:10 O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

 115:11 Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.




2 Sam. 1:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 44 23 67
Gen. 1 0 1
Deut. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 4 1 5
1 Kgs. 1 3 4
2 Kgs. 1 1 2
1 Chr. 3 1 4
2 Chr. 3 9 12
Neh. 0 1 1
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 16 1 17
Prov. 1 0 1
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 2 1 3
Jer. 2 1 3
Ezek. 3 3 6
Nahum 1 0 1
NT 1 0 1
BM 1 15 16
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 48 38 86

Ps. 3:3
But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

Ps. 5:12
For thou, Lord, wilt bless the righteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield.

Ps. 18:35
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy right hand hath holden me up, and thy gentleness hath made me great.

Ps. 28:7
The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

Ps. 33:20
Our soul waiteth for the Lord: he is our help and our shield.

Ps. 35:2
Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.

Ps. 47:9
The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

Ps. 59:11
Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

Ps. 76:3
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

Ps. 84:9
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.

Ps. 84:11
For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

Ps. 91:4
He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler.

Ps. 115:9
O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

Ps. 115:10
O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

Ps. 115:11
Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

Ps. 119:114
Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

Ps. 144:2
My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.