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'Armies' in the Bible

Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle; and they were gathered together at Socoh, which belongeth to Judah, and encamped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim.

Verse ConceptsTribes Of IsraelFighting Enemies

And he stood and cried unto the armies of Israel, and said unto them, Why are ye come out to set your battle in array? am not I a Philistine, and ye servants to Saul? choose you a man for you, and let him come down to me.

Verse ConceptsVoicesChoosing People

And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.

Verse ConceptsFightingdefiance

And David spake to the men that stood by him, saying, What shall be done to the man that killeth this Philistine, and taketh away the reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?

Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingInsultsLove, And The WorldUncircumcisionEliminating ShameOther Unimportant PeopleExamples Of Patriotism

Thy servant smote both the lion and the bear: and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be as one of them, seeing he hath defied the armies of the living God.

Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a javelin: but I come to thee in the name of Jehovah of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationStrength, SpiritualStriving With GodUnreliabilityWeaponsBoldness Examples OfProtection, From GodArmies, GodJavelinsGod As A WarriorIn God's Namearmy

And David's men said unto him, Behold, we are afraid here in Judah: how much more then if we go to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines?

And Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-beth-maacah, and all Chinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.

Verse ConceptsNations Attacking Israel

Also the mighty men of the armies: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth-lehem,

And Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-maim, and all the store-cities of Naphtali.

Verse ConceptsStoring

Is there any number of his armies? And upon whom doth not his light arise?

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsGod, Impartiality OfLight In The Worldphotography

Kings of armies flee, they flee; And she that tarrieth at home divideth the spoil.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who FledDividing The Spoil

But the king was wroth; and he sent his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned their city.

Verse ConceptsGod KillingBurning CitiesGod KillsAngry People

And the number of the armies of the horsemen was twice ten thousand times ten thousand: I heard the number of them.

Verse ConceptsArmageddonArmies, GodCavalryA Million And MoreRiding Horses200 Millionarmy

And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat upon the horse, and against his army.

Verse ConceptsArmageddonCosmic CreaturesThe Armies Of HeavenLarge Armies

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מחנה 
Machaneh 
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