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Psalms 18:34

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— He trains my hands for battle, So that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— He teacheth my hands to war; so that mine arms do bend a bow of brass.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— He teacheth my hands to war; So that mine arms do bend a bow of brass.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by my arms.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Who teacheth my hands to war, and mine arms bend a bow of brass;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Teaching my hands to war,—so that a bow of bronze was bent by mine arms.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Teaching my hands for battle, And a bow of brass was brought down by my arms.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Who teacheth my hands to war: and thou hast made my arms like a brazen bow.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— He teacheth mine hands to fight: so that a bowe of brasse is broken with mine armes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— He teacheth my hands to warre, so that a bow of steele is broken by mine armes.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— He trains my hands to war; and he strengthens my arms like a bow of brass.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— He instructs my hands for war: and thou hast made my arms [as] a brazen bow.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
He teacheth 3925
{3925} Prime
לָמַד
lamad
{law-mad'}
A primitive root; properly to goad, that is, (by implication) to teach (the rod being an Oriental incentive).
z8764
<8764> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 685
my hands 3027
{3027} Prime
יָד
yad
{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
to war, 4421
{4421} Prime
מִלְחָמָה
milchamah
{mil-khaw-maw'}
From H3898 (in the sense of fighting); a battle (that is, the engagement); generally war (that is, warfare).
so that a bow 7198
{7198} Prime
קֶשֶׁת
qesheth
{keh'-sheth}
From H7185 in the original sense (of H6983) of bending; a bow, for shooting (hence figuratively strength) or the iris.
of steel 5154
{5154} Prime
נְחוּשָׁה
n@chuwshah
{nekh-oo-shaw'}
Feminine of H5153; copper.
is broken 5181
{5181} Prime
נָחַת
nachath
{naw-khath'}
A primitive root; to sink, that is, descend; causatively, to press or lead down.
z8765
<8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2121
by mine arms. 2220
{2220} Prime
זְרוֹעַ
z@rowa`
{zer-o'-ah}
From H2232; the arm (as stretched out), or (of animals) the foreleg; figuratively force.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 18:33-36.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 18:29-50.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
teacheth:

Psalms 144:1 [[[A Psalm] of David.]] Blessed [be] the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, [and] my fingers to fight:
2 Samuel 22:36 Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
Isaiah 28:6 And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
Isaiah 45:1 Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;

so that:

Psalms 46:9 He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.
Jeremiah 49:35 Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the chief of their might.
Hosea 1:5 And it shall come to pass at that day, that I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.
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2S 22:36. Ps 46:9; 144:1. Is 28:6; 45:1. Jr 49:35. Ho 1:5.

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