12 Bible Verses about Metaphorical Pillars

He raises up the poor out of the dust; He lifts up the needy from the dunghill to set them among princes; yea, He causes them to inherit a throne of honor; for to Jehovah are the pillars of the earth; and He sets the habitable world on them.

He who shakes the earth out of its place, and the pillars of it tremble;

The pillars of the heavens tremble and are astonished at His rebuke.

The earth and all its people are melting away; I hold up its pillars. Selah.

And her foundations shall be broken, and all who make wages shall be sad of soul.

Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars;

But if I should delay, that you may know how you ought to behave in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

Him who overcomes I will make him a pillar in the temple of My God, and he will go out no more. And I will write upon him the name of My God, and the name of the city of My God, the New Jerusalem, which comes down out of Heaven from My God, and My new name.

so that our sons may be like plants grown up in their youth; and our daughters may be like corner-stones, polished like a palace building;

For, behold, I have made you a fortified city this day, and an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against its rulers, against its priests, and against the people of the land.

With the hoofs of his horses he shall trample all your streets. He shall kill your people by the sword, and the pillars of your strength shall go down to the ground.

and knowing the grace given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, gave right hands of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we go to the nations, but they to the circumcision.