Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



These are Ishmael’s sons, and these are their names by their villages and encampments: 12 leaders of their clans. Verse ConceptsCamp, Of IsraelCastlesRulersTwelve Beings

Then they burned all the cities where the Midianites lived, as well as all their encampments, Verse ConceptsCastlesTentsDestruction Of CitiesCities Under AttackBurning Cities

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David. Verse ConceptsCity Of DavidCastlesEntering Cities

Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David. Verse ConceptsCityCastlesZion, As A Place

Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger. He built fortresses and storage cities in Judah Verse ConceptsCastlesThrift

He also built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests. Verse ConceptsFortificationsCastles

Some in the mob were shouting one thing and some another. Since he was not able to get reliable information because of the uproar, he ordered him to be taken into the barracks. Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTCastlesExcitementSoundGroups Shouting

As he was about to be brought into the barracks, Paul said to the commander, “Am I allowed to say something to you?”

He replied, “Do you know Greek? Verse ConceptsLanguages Mentioned In Scripture

When the dispute became violent, the commander feared that Paul might be torn apart by them and ordered the troops to go down, rescue him from them, and bring him into the barracks. Verse ConceptsCommanderCommands, in NTCastlesSecurityFear, Of DeathPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPeople Torn To PiecesChiliarchs

But the son of Paul’s sister, hearing about their ambush, came and entered the barracks and reported it to Paul. Verse ConceptsAmbushThings Revealed

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The next day, they returned to the barracks, allowing the cavalry to go on with him. Verse ConceptsRiding HorsesGroups going home

The king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites had said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you”; thinking, “David can’t get in here.” Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesZion, As A PlaceEntering Cities

David and all Israel marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus); the Jebusites who inhabited the land were there. The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You will never get in here." Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion (that is, the city of David). David said, "Whoever is the first to kill a Jebusite will become commander-in-chief." Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became the chief. read more.
Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David. He built up the city all the way around, from the supporting terraces to the surrounding parts, and Joab restored the rest of the city.

Woe to Ariel, Ariel,
the city where David camped!
Continue year after year;
let the festivals recur.
Verse ConceptsNames For JerusalemAttacks On Jerusalem ForetoldWoe To Israel And JerusalemFestivals ObservedSchedules

David and all Israel marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus); the Jebusites who inhabited the land were there. The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You will never get in here." Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion (that is, the city of David). David said, "Whoever is the first to kill a Jebusite will become commander-in-chief." Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became the chief.

David built houses for himself in the city of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it. Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, EventsTentsThe Ark Moved Around

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David. Verse ConceptsCity Of DavidCastlesEntering Cities

Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David. Verse ConceptsCityCastlesZion, As A Place

As the ark of the Lord was entering the city of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked down from the window and saw King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, and she despised him in her heart. Verse ConceptsLeapingContempt, Examples OfHeart, Fallen And RedeemedSuperiorityBad Wives ExamplesLooking Through WindowsPeople Jumpingjumping

Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David. Verse ConceptsCityZion, As A Placezion

David took up residence in the stronghold, which he named the city of David. He built it up all the way around from the supporting terraces inward. Verse ConceptsFortressesCity Of DavidStrongholdsZion, As A PlaceFortsPeople Naming ThingsRebuilding Jerusalem

At that time Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, all the tribal heads and the ancestral leaders of the Israelites before him at Jerusalem in order to bring the ark of the Lord’s covenant from the city of David, that is Zion. Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersJerusalem, History OfRankAssembling LeadersThe Ark In The TempleThe Elders Gathered

It was reported to King David: “The Lord has blessed Obed-edom’s family and all that belongs to him because of the ark of God.” So David went and had the ark of God brought up from Obed-edom’s house to the city of David with rejoicing. Verse ConceptsNames For JerusalemExcitementBlessed By God

As the ark of the covenant of the Lord was entering the city of David, Saul’s daughter Michal looked down from the window and saw King David dancing and celebrating, and she despised him in her heart. Verse ConceptsdanceDancingHeart, Fallen And RedeemedSuperiorityLooking Through WindowsPeople Jumping

At that time Solomon assembled at Jerusalem the elders of Israel—all the tribal heads, the ancestral chiefs of the Israelites—in order to bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord up from the city of David, that is, Zion. Verse Conceptszion

The king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites had said to David: "You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you," thinking, "David can't get in here." Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, the city of David. He said that day, "Whoever attacks the Jebusites must go through the water shaft to reach the lame and the blind who are despised by David." For this reason it is said, "The blind and the lame will never enter the house." read more.
David took up residence in the stronghold, which he named the city of David. He built it up all the way around from the supporting terraces inward.

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You will never get in here." Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion (that is, the city of David). David said, "Whoever is the first to kill a Jebusite will become commander-in-chief." Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, so he became the chief. Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David.