Thematic Bible: Castle
Thematic Bible
Castle » A tower
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names by their settlements and their camps -- twelve princes according to their clans.
They burned all their towns where they lived and all their encampments.
The residents of Jebus said to David, "You cannot invade this place!" But David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
Jehoshaphat's power kept increasing. He built fortresses and storage cities throughout Judah.
He built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests.
But some in the crowd shouted one thing, and others something else, and when the commanding officer was unable to find out the truth because of the disturbance, he ordered Paul to be brought into the barracks.
As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he said to the commanding officer, "May I say something to you?" The officer replied, "Do you know Greek?
When the argument became so great the commanding officer feared that they would tear Paul to pieces, he ordered the detachment to go down, take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.
But when the son of Paul's sister heard about the ambush, he came and entered the barracks and told Paul.
Castle » For the doctrine, "the house is my castle," see
When you make any kind of loan to your neighbor, you may not go into his house to claim what he is offering as security. You must stand outside and the person to whom you are making the loan will bring out to you what he is offering as security.
Castle » Bars of
A relative offended is harder to reach than a strong city, and disputes are like the barred gates of a fortified citadel.
Jerusalem » Castle
But some in the crowd shouted one thing, and others something else, and when the commanding officer was unable to find out the truth because of the disturbance, he ordered Paul to be brought into the barracks.