Only, the tree, which thou knowest that it is not a fruit-tree, it thou dost destroy, and hast cut down, and hast built a bulwark against the city which is making with thee war till thou hast subdued it.

and he saith: 'Jehovah is my rock, And my bulwark, and a deliverer to me,

God -- my bulwark, my strength, And He maketh perfect my way;

'And also of Jezebel hath Jehovah spoken, saying, The dogs do eat Jezebel in the bulwark of Jezreel;

I have digged, and drunk strange waters, And I dry up with the sole of my steps All floods of a bulwark.

And Rehoboam dwelleth in Jerusalem, and buildeth cities for a bulwark in Judah,

and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, that are in Judah and in Benjamin, cities of bulwarks.

And he strengtheneth the bulwarks, and putteth in them leaders, and treasures of food, and oil, and wine,

And he hath understanding, and spreadeth out of all his sons to all lands of Judah and Benjamin, to all cities of the bulwarks, and giveth to them provision in abundance; and he asketh a multitude of wives.

and he captureth the cities of the bulwarks that are to Judah, and cometh in unto Jerusalem.

And he buildeth cities of bulwarks in Judah, for the land hath quiet, and there is no war with him in these years, because Jehovah hath given rest to him.

After these things and this truth, come hath Sennacherib king of Asshur, yea, he cometh in to Judah, and encampeth against the cities of the bulwarks, and saith to rend them unto himself.

'Thus said Sennacherib king of Asshur, On what are ye trusting and abiding in the bulwark, in Jerusalem?

And after this he hath built an outer wall to the city of David, on the west of Gihon, in the valley, and at the entering in at the fish-gate, and it hath gone round to the tower, and he maketh it exceeding high, and he putteth heads of the force in all the cities of the bulwarks in Judah.

He is giving back what he laboured for, And doth not consume it; As a bulwark is his exchange, and he exults not.

Jehovah is my rock, and my bulwark, And my deliverer, My God is my rock, I trust in Him: My shield, and a horn of my salvation, My high tower.

Incline unto me Thine ear hastily, deliver me, Be to me for a strong rock, For a house of bulwarks to save me.

For my rock and my bulwark art Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend me.

Blessed is Jehovah, For He hath made marvellous His kindness To me in a city of bulwarks.

Set your heart to her bulwark, Consider her high places, So that ye recount to a later generation,

Who doth bring me to a city of bulwarks? Who hath led me unto Edom?

Be to me for a rock -- a habitation, To go in continually, Thou hast given command to save me, For my rock and my bulwark art Thou.

He is saying of Jehovah, 'My refuge, and my bulwark, my God, I trust in Him,'

Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,

My kind one, and my bulwark, My tower, and my deliverer, My shield, and in whom I have trusted, Who is subduing my people under me!

A little city, and few men in it, and a great king hath come unto it, and hath surrounded it, and hath built against it great bulwarks;

And they have turned away the flowings, Weak and dried up have been brooks of the bulwark, Reed and flag have withered.

In that day sung is this song in the land of Judah: 'We have a strong city, Salvation He doth make walls and bulwark.

And I encamped, O babbler, against thee, And I laid siege against thee -- a camp. And I raised up against thee bulwarks.

And as a dream, a vision of night, hath been The multitude of all the nations Who are warring against Ariel, And all its warriors, and its bulwark, Even of those distressing her.

I -- I have dug and drunk waters, And I dry up with the sole of my steps All floods of a bulwark.

Gather from the land thy merchandise, O dweller in the bulwark,

Devised hath Jehovah to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion, He hath stretched out a line, He hath not turned His hand from destroying, And He causeth bulwark and wall to mourn, Together -- they have been weak.

And they put it in prison -- in chains, And they bring it unto the king of Babylon, They bring it in unto bulwarks, So that its voice is not heard any more On mountains of Israel.

And one hath stood up from a branch of her roots, in his station, and he cometh in unto the bulwark, yea, he cometh into a stronghold of the king of the south, and hath wrought against them, and hath done mightily;

Come up hath a scatterer to thy face, Keep the bulwark, watch the way, Strengthen the loins, strengthen power mightily.

Art thou better than No-Ammon, That is dwelling among brooks? Waters she hath round about her, Whose bulwark is the sea, waters her wall.

On my charge I stand, and I station myself on a bulwark, and I watch to see what He doth speak against me, and what I do reply to my reproof.

And Tyre doth build a bulwark to herself, And doth heap silver as dust, And gold as mire of out-places.