Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

All these cities were fenced with high walls, gates, and bars; beside unwalled towns a great many.

Bible References

General references

Deuteronomy 1:28
Where can we go up? Our brothers (spies) have made our hearts melt [in fear] and demoralized us by saying, “The people are bigger and taller than we; the cities are large, and fortified [all the way up] to heaven. And besides, we saw the [giant-like] sons of the Anakim there.”’
Numbers 13:28
But the people who live in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified (walled) and very large; moreover, we saw there the descendants of Anak [people of great stature and courage].
Hebrews 11:30
By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days [by Joshua and the sons of Israel].