16 Bible Verses about Figurative Walls

Their heart cried to Jehovah. O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a torrent day and night; give yourself no rest. Let not the daughter of your eye cease.

And I, says Jehovah, will be to her a wall of fire all around, and will be the glory in her midst.

Violence will no more be heard in your land, wasting nor ruin within your borders; but you will call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise.

In that day this song shall be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; He sets up salvation as our walls and banks.

And I sought for a man among them who should wall up a wall for the land, and stand in the break before me, that I should not destroy it. But I did not find one.

Joseph is a fruitful son, a fruitful son by a well, whose branches run over the wall.

For by You I have run through a troop. By my God I have leaped over a wall.

For by You I have run through a troop; and by my God I have leaped over a wall.

And the sons of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground. And the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

But the sons of Israel walked upon dry land in the middle of the sea. And the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.

Are you better than No Amon, that dwelt among the Nile branches, waters all around her, whose rampart was the sea, the waters her wall?

They were a wall to us both by night and day all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.

For, behold, I have made you a fortified city this day, and an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against its rulers, against its priests, and against the people of the land.

And I will make you to this people a fortified wall of bronze; and they shall fight against you, but they shall not overcome you; for I am with you to save you and to deliver you, says Jehovah.

Then Paul said to him, God shall strike you, whitened wall! For do you sit judging me according to the Law, and against law command me to be stricken?

The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own mind.