Thematic Bible: Were built


Thematic Bible



Uzziah made towers in Jerusalem, at the doorway in the angle and at the doorway in the valley and at the turn of the wall, arming them. Verse ConceptsFarmersTowersNamed GatesSportsreinforcement

He said to Judah, Let us make these towns, building walls round them with towers and doors and locks. The land is still ours, because we have been true to the Lord our God; we have been true to him and he has given us rest on every side. So they went on building and all went well for them. Verse ConceptsGatesTowersWallsprospering

Give ear to another story. A master of a house made a vine garden, and put a wall round it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and made a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country. Verse ConceptsJourneyOccupationsTowersVineyardWallsFortsExcavationTreading GrapesLeasinglent

And after working the earth of it with a spade, he took away its stones, and put in it a very special vine; and he put up a watchtower in the middle of it, hollowing out in the rock a place for the grape-crushing; and he was hoping that it would give the best grapes, but it gave common grapes. Verse ConceptsAgriculture, TermsFortsExcavationWineskins And Vats

And he put up towers in the waste land and made places for storing water, for he had much cattle, in the low hills and in the table land; and he had farmers and vine-keepers in the mountains and in the fertile land, for he was a lover of farming. Verse ConceptsFortificationsCisternsVineyardWatchmanAgricultureFarming

In addition, he made towns in the hill-country of Judah, and strong buildings and towers in the woodlands. Verse ConceptsFortificationsCastles

But in the middle of the town there was a strong tower, to which all the men and women of the town went in flight and, shutting themselves in, went up to the roof of the tower. Verse ConceptsRooftopIsrael FleeingWomen's Roles

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain