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  2. Psalm 11 - Wikipedia

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    Additionally there is a contrast with Psalm 7: the wicked shoot arrows at the righteous in Psalm 11, but in Psalm 7 God readied his bow and arrows for the wicked. [14] There is also a tension: God is felt to be far away and unresponsive - but He is not and that tension also appears in other Psalms, such as in Psalm 22 .

  3. Glossary of archery terms - Wikipedia

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    bowstring (equipment) – A fiber joining two ends of a bow for launching arrows. Can be rendered as two words ("bow string"). bowyer (craftsman) – One who makes bows; bracing (practice) – The act of attaching a bow string to a bow. brace height (measure) – The distance from the string to the pivot point of the bow's grip.

  4. Psalm 7 - Wikipedia

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    The bow of God's wrath is bent, and the arrow made ready on the string, and justice bends the arrow at your heart, and strains the bow, and it is nothing but the mere pleasure of God, and that of an angry God, without any promise or obligation at all, that keeps the arrow one moment from being made drunk with your blood.

  5. Hamaya - Wikipedia

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    The arrows used to shoot the targets were called hama-ya (hama arrows), and the bows were called hama-yumi (hama bows). Since the homophone hama ( 破魔 ) has the meaning of "destroying the evil power of a demon", these meanings merged together, and the custom of giving bow-and-arrow toys to families with boys at New Year's was born.

  6. TI (cuneiform) - Wikipedia

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    Cuneiform TI sign. Cuneiform TI or TÌL (Borger 2003 nr.; U+122FE 𒋾) has the main meaning of "life" when used ideographically.The written sign developed from the drawing of an arrow, since the words meaning "arrow" and "life" were pronounced similarly in the Sumerian language.

  7. Belomancy - Wikipedia

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    The arrows were typically marked with occult symbols and had to have feathers for every method. In one method, different possible answers to a given question were written and tied to each arrow. For example, three arrows would be marked with the phrases, God orders it me, God forbids it me, and the third would be blank. The arrow that flew the ...

  8. Category:Biblical phrases - Wikipedia

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    Hebrew Bible words and phrases (3 C, 71 P) N. New Testament words and phrases (7 C, 90 P) S. Septuagint words and phrases (8 P) U. Unnamed people of the Bible (3 C ...

  9. Bow and arrow - Wikipedia

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    Today, bows and arrows are mostly used for hunting and sports. Archery is the art, practice, or skill of using bows to shoot arrows. [1] A person who shoots arrows with a bow is called a bowman or an archer. Someone who makes bows is known as a bowyer, [2] someone who makes arrows is a fletcher, [3] and someone who manufactures metal arrowheads ...