Elisha told him, &#8220;Take a bow and some arrows,&#8221; and he did so.<n id="1" />

They were armed with bows and could shoot arrows or sling stones right or left-handed. They were fellow tribesmen of Saul from Benjamin.<n id="1" />) These were:<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">The bows of warriors are shattered,p> <p class="poetry">but those who stumble find their strength reinforced.p>

<p class="poetry">If he flees from an iron weapon,p> <p class="poetry">then an arrow<n id="1" /> from a bronze bow pierces him.p>

<p class="poetry">My glory<n id="1" /> will always be fresh<n id="2" /> in me,p> <p class="poetry">and my bow ever new in my hand.&#8217;p>

<p class="poetry">Their swords will pierce<n id="1" /> their own hearts,p> <p class="poetry">and their bows will be broken.p>

<p class="poetry">They were unfaithful<n id="1" /> and acted as treacherously as<n id="2" /> their ancestors;p> <p class="poetry">they were as unreliable as a malfunctioning bow.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">He drew<n id="1" /> his bow and made me<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">the target for his arrow.p>

Whenever<n id="1" /> I bring clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds,

<p class="poetry">He trains<n id="1" /> my hands for battle;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">my arms can bend even the strongest bow.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">He trains my hands for battle;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">my arms can bend even the strongest bow.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">For I do not trust in my bow,p> <p class="poetry">and I do not prevail by my sword.p>

<p class="poetry">The Ephraimites<n id="1" /> were armed with bows,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">but they retreated in the day of battle.<n id="3" />p>

I will knock your bow out of your left hand and make your arrows fall from your right hand.

I will place<n id="1" /> my rainbow<n id="2" /> in the clouds, and it will become<n id="3" /> a guarantee of the covenant between me and the earth.

<p class="bodytext">God was with the boy as he grew. He lived in the wilderness and became an archer.

Therefore, take your weapons &#8211; your quiver and your bow &#8211; and go out into the open fields and hunt down some wild game<n id="1" /> for me.

Saul himself was in the thick of the battle;<n id="1" /> the archers<n id="2" /> spotted him and wounded him severely.p>

(He gave instructions that the people of Judah should be taught &#8220;The Bow.&#8221;<n id="1" /> Indeed, it is written down in the Book of Yashar.)<n id="2" />p>

The battle was thick<n id="1" /> around Saul; the archers spotted him and wounded him.<n id="2" />