SPEAR

SPEAR: - An offensive weapon 2Sa 23:8,18 - First mention of, in Scripture Jos 8:18 - PARTS OF MENTIONED . The staff of wood 1Sa 17:7 . The head of iron or brass 1Sa 17:7; 2Sa 21:16 - Probably pointed at both ends 2Sa 2:23 - Called the glittering spear Job 39:23; Hab 3:11 - DIFFERENT KINDS OF . Lances Jer 50:42 . Javelins Nu 25:7; 1Sa 18:10 . Darts 2Sa 18:14; Job 41:26,29 - Those who used, called spearmen Ps 68:30; Ac 23:23 - Frequently used by horse soldiers Na 3:3 - Furbished before war Jer 46:4 - Pruning-hooks made into, before war Joe 3:10 - Made into pruning-hooks in peace Isa 2:4; Mic 4:3 - THE ISRAELITES . Acquainted with the making of 1Sa 13:19 . Frequently used Ne 4:13,16 . Ill provided with, in the times of Deborah and Saul Jud 5:8; 1Sa 13:22 - Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance 2Ch 11:12; 32:5 - Frequently thrown from the hand 1Sa 18:11; 19:10 - Often retained in the hand of the person using Nu 25:7; 2Sa 2:23 - Stuck in the ground beside the bolster during sleep 1Sa 26:7-11 - Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked Ps 57:4