Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'shields' occurs 34 times in the standard works.

7 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'shields' in the standard works and contain 20.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 43:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 14:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 12:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 23 0 23
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 9 0 9
Neh. 1 0 1
Ps. 1 0 1
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 1 0 1
Jer. 1 0 1
Ezek. 3 0 3
NT 0 0 0
BM 11 1 12
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 34 1 35

2 Chr. 9:16
And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

2 Chr. 11:12
And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.

2 Chr. 12:9
So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.

2 Chr. 12:10
Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house.

2 Chr. 14:8
And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears, out of Judah three hundred thousand; and out of Benjamin, that bare shields and drew bows, two hundred and fourscore thousand: all these were mighty men of valour.

2 Chr. 23:9
Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God.

2 Chr. 26:14
And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.

2 Chr. 32:5
Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.

2 Chr. 32:27
And Hezekiah had exceeding much riches and honour: and he made himself treasuries for silver, and for gold, and for precious stones, and for spices, and for shields, and for all manner of pleasant jewels;