8 occurrences

'Broken down' in the Bible

Then Hezekiah strengthened his position by rebuilding the entire broken-down wall and heightening the towers and the other outside wall. He repaired the supporting terraces of the city of David, and made an abundance of weapons and shields.

Verse ConceptsArmourShieldsTowersWeaponsArmor ProtectionBuilding Jerusalem's Wallrebuildingreinforcement

They said to me, “The remnant in the province, who survived the exile, are in great trouble and disgrace. Jerusalem’s wall has been broken down, and its gates have been burned down.”

Verse ConceptsFortificationsCityGatesBattering ramsWallsDestruction Of JerusalemDestruction Of Jerusalem's WallCity GatesBurning JerusalemSurvivors Of Israel

I went out at night through the Valley Gate toward the Serpent’s Well and the Dung Gate, and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem that had been broken down and its gates that had been destroyed by fire.

Verse Conceptsdung and manureCity GatesNamed GatesBurning JerusalemInspectingDuring One Night

Why have You broken down its wallsso that all who pass by pick its fruit?

Verse ConceptsWallsDestruction Of Jerusalem's WallWhy Does God Do This?

You have broken down all his walls;You have reduced his fortified cities to ruins.

Verse ConceptsBattering ramsWallsArchaeologyDestruction Of JerusalemDestruction Of Jerusalem's Wall

For He has broken down the bronze gatesand cut through the iron bars.

Verse ConceptsGatesBrassBronze GatesBreaking Chainscutting

The seeds lie shriveled in their casings.The storehouses are in ruin,and the granaries are broken down,because the grain has withered away.

Verse ConceptsBarnsGrainStoringTitles And Names Of Ministers

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