Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.

For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.

When the Philistines took the ark of God, they brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.

Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.

Prepare the table, watch in the watchtower, eat, drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield.

And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually upon the watchtower in the daytime, and I am set in my ward whole nights:

The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

And thou, O tower of the flock, the strong hold of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, even the first dominion; the kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem.

And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine.

And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.

And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.

And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry.

And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.

And thou, O tower of the flock, the strong hold of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, even the first dominion; the kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem.

And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.

And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.