The word in Scripture

Arm in the Bible

The word arm appears 67 times in the King James Version of the Bible. The arm is the picture of God's strength to save. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What arm means in the Bible

The arm is the picture of God's strength to save.

Where the word arm appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word arm appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“Yet they are thy people and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest out by thy mighty power and by thy stretched out arm.”Deuteronomy 9:29

“Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.”Psalms 10:15

“Thou hast broken Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.”Psalms 89:10

“Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?”Isaiah 53:1

“That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?”Isaiah 63:12

“Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.”Jeremiah 17:5

“He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.”Luke 1:51

“That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?”John 12:38