Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.
Bible References
The defenced
2 Samuel 5:9
So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from the Millo and inward.
2 Chronicles 26:9
And Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the angle, and fortified them.
2 Chronicles 32:5
And he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, and built another wall outside, and fortified the Millo of the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance.
2 Chronicles 33:14
And after this he built the outer wall of the city of David, on the west, toward Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance of the fish-gate, and carried it round Ophel, and raised it up a very great height; and he put captains of war in all the fortified cities of Judah.
Psalm 48:12
Walk about Zion, and go round about her: count the towers thereof;
Psalm 125:1
{A Song of degrees.} They that confide in Jehovah are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved; it abideth for ever.
Isaiah 22:10
and ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and have broken down the houses to fortify the wall;
Lamentations 4:12
The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should enter into the gates of Jerusalem.