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The war-bow used in fighting (Zechariah 9:10; 10:4 ). "Thy bow was made quite naked" (Habakkuk 3:9 ) means that it was made ready for use. By David's order (2 Samuel 1:18 ) the young men were taught the use, or rather the song of the bow. (See ARMOUR, BOW .)

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Battle-Bow'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/b/battle-bow.html. 1897.

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