Bible Weapons
Goliath carried this weapon, described as having a shaft like a weaver’s beam. (1 Samuel 17:7)
A spear
(1 Samuel 17:7)
God made this covenant with Noah, promising never again to destroy the earth with a flood.
(Genesis 9:11–13)
The covenant with the rainbow as its token (
Genesis 9:11–13)
This prophet, swallowed by a great fish, was sent to preach repentance to the city of Nineveh.
Jonah
(Jonah 1:17)
Jesus used this many loaves and this many fishes to feed the five thousand men, besides women and children, in the wilderness. (Matthew 14:15-21)
Five loaves and two fishes.
(Matthew 14:15-21)
John the Baptist ate these while living in the wilderness. (Matthew 3:4)
Locusts and wild honey
(Matthew 3:4)
This type of weapon is frequently mentioned in Psalms as a symbol of God’s protection, often paired with a buckler. (Psalm 18:2, 35:2)
A shield
(Psalm 18:2, 35:2)
The dove brought this back to Noah to show that the waters were abated from the earth. (Genesis 8:11)
An olive leaf (Genesis 8:11)
The river where John the Baptist baptized Jesus.
(Matthew 3:13)
Jordan
(Matthew 3:13)
This miracle occurred on the Sea of Galilee during a storm. (Matthew 14:22-33)
Jesus walked on water and calmed the storm.
Eve ate this from the forbidden tree in the Garden of Eden. (Genesis 3:6)
The fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil
(commonly understood as an apple, though not specified; Genesis 3:6)
In the Book of Nehemiah, the builders carried a trowel and this weapon while rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. (Nehemiah 4:17-18)
A sword
(Nehemiah 4:17-18)
God instructed Noah to use this type of wood to build the ark. (Genesis 6:14)
Gopher wood
(Genesis 6:14)
The name of the man who led the Israelites into the Promised Land after Moses’ death.
Joshua
(Joshua 1:1-2)
The nationality of the one who returned to give thanks to Jesus, after He healed ten lepers. (Luke 17:12-19)
Samaritan
(Luke 17:12-19)
Joseph’s brothers travel to Egypt to buy this food during the famine. (Genesis 42:2)
Corn
(Genesis 42:2)
In the Book of Numbers, this weapon was used by Phinehas to kill Zimri and Cozbi. (Numbers 25:7-8)
A javelin
(Numbers 25:7-8)
Noah was this age when he begat his three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. (Genesis 5:32)
Noah was 500 years old
(Genesis 5:32)
This Old Testament figure, known for his wisdom and wealth, wrote many of the proverbs found in the book of Proverbs.
Job
(Job 1:1)
Jesus commanded the legion of demons to do this when He healed a man possessed in Gadarenes. (Luke 8:26-33)
He commanded the demons to come out of the man and permitted them to enter a herd of swine.
(Luke 8:26-33)
Samson found this food inside the carcass of a lion.(Judges 14:8-9)
Honey
(Judges 14:8-9)
In the Book of Judges, this unusual weapon was used by Shamgar to slay 600 Philistines. (Judges 3:31)
An ox goad
(Judges 3:31)
The name of the mountain where the ark came to rest after the flood. (Genesis 8:4).
Ararat (Genesis 8:4)
He was the father of King David, a humble man from Bethlehem. (1 Samuel 16:1)
Jesse
(1 Samuel 16:1)
Jesus performed this miracle to provide tribute money when questioned about paying taxes in Capernaum. (Matthew 17:24-27)
He instructed Peter to catch a fish, in whose mouth was found a piece of money to pay the tribute.
(Matthew 17:24-27)
Daniel and his companions refuse to eat these two foods in the Babylonian court, choosing vegetables instead.
(Daniel 1:8, 12)
The king’s meat and wine (Daniel 1:8, 12)