17 He will take his zeal as complete armor, and will make the whole creation his weapons to punish his enemies: (WEB) 18 He will put on righteousness as a breastplate, and will wear impartial judgment as a helmet. (WEB) 19 He will take holiness as an invincible shield. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 5:17–19
Semantically similar passages
Isaiah 11:4–6
4 but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips. 5 Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and fa…
Isaiah 59:16–18
16 He saw that there was no man; He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. So His own arm brought salvation, and His own righteousness sustained Him. 17 He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments o…
Psalms 132:17–18
17 There I will make a horn grow for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one. 18 I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.”
Psalms 35:1–3
1 Of David. Contend with my opponents, O LORD; fight against those who fight against me. 2 Take up Your shield and buckler; arise and come to my aid. 3 Draw the spear and javelin against my pursuers; say to my soul: “I am your salvation.”
Ephesians 6:13–15
13 Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand. 14 Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness a…
Psalms of Solomon 17:21–23
21 Behold, O Lord, and raise up unto them their king, the son of David, At the time in the which Thou seest, O God, that he may reign over Israel Thy servant. (PSS) 22 And gird him with strength, that he may shatter unrighteous rulers, And that he may purge Jerusalem from… (PSS)
Psalms 7:12–14
12 If one does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; He has bent and strung His bow. 13 He has prepared His deadly weapons; He ordains His arrows with fire. 14 Behold, the wicked man travails with evil; he conceives trouble and births falsehood.
Psalms 97:2–4
2 Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation. 3 Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side. 4 His lightning illuminates the world; the earth sees and trembles.
Search the collection All books and codes Translations and sources