And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings [to cast] stones.
Ver. 14. And habergeons.] Back and breastpieces. Christ appointeth his soldiers no armour for the back, Eph 6:10-17 because they may not at all turn their backs upon the enemy: "Resist the devil and he will flee."