20 Bible Verses about Entering Cities
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Then the king and his men advanced to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who lived in the land. The Jebusites said to David, "You cannot invade this place! Even the blind and the lame will turn you back, saying, 'David cannot invade this place!'"
The residents of Jebus said to David, "You cannot invade this place!" But David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
So David's friend Hushai arrived in the city, just as Absalom was entering Jerusalem.
As he entered Jerusalem the whole city was thrown into an uproar, saying, "Who is this?"
He said, "Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, 'The Teacher says, "My time is near. I will observe the Passover with my disciples at your house."'"
While they were going, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests everything that had happened.
Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying in En Rogel. A female servant would go and inform them, and they would then go and inform King David. It was not advisable for them to be seen going into the city.
(Lamed) Neither the kings of the earth nor the people of the lands ever thought that enemy or foe would enter the gates of Jerusalem.
"As for you, get up and go home. When you set foot in the city, the boy will die.
Say to Tyre, who sits at the entrance of the sea, merchant to the peoples on many coasts, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: "'O Tyre, you have said, "I am perfectly beautiful."
Jesus sent out these twelve, instructing them as follows: "Do not go to Gentile regions and do not enter any Samaritan town.
Whenever you enter a town or village, find out who is worthy there and stay with them until you leave.
telling them, "Go to the village ahead of you. Right away you will find a donkey tied there, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me.
But when the king came in to see the wedding guests, he saw a man there who was not wearing wedding clothes.
Then those who are in Judea must flee to the mountains. Those who are inside the city must depart. Those who are out in the country must not enter it,
But stand up and enter the city and you will be told what you must do."
But after the disciples had surrounded him, he got up and went back into the city. On the next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.
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