'Town' in the Bible

And the people of one town go to another and say, Let us certainly go with a request for grace from the Lord, and to give worship to the Lord of armies, then I will go with you.

For I will get all the nations together to make war against Jerusalem; and the town will be overcome, and the goods taken from the houses, and the women taken by force: and half the town will go away as prisoners, and the rest of the people will not be cut off from the town.

And he came and was living in a town named Nazareth: so that the word of the prophets might come true, He will be named a Nazarene.

Then the Evil One took him to the holy town; and he put him on the highest point of the Temple and said to him,

You are the light of the world. A town put on a hill may be seen by all.

Or by the earth, because it is the resting-place for his foot; or by Jerusalem, because it is the town of the great King.

And their keepers went in flight to the town and gave an account of everything, and of the men who had the evil spirits.

And all the town came out to Jesus; and seeing him they made request that he would go away from their part of the country.

And he got into a boat and went across and came to his town.

These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,

And into whatever town or small place you go, make search there for someone who is respected, and make his house your resting-place till you go away.

And whoever will not take you in, or give ear to your words, when you go out from that house or that town, put off its dust from your feet.

Truly I say to you, It will be better for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of God's judging than for that town.

But when they are cruel to you in one town, go in flight to another: for truly, I say to you, You will not have gone through the towns of Israel before the Son of man comes.

And having knowledge of their thoughts he said to them, Every kingdom having division in itself is made waste, and every town or house having division in itself will come to destruction.

Saying to them, Go into the little town in front of you, and straight away you will see an ass with a cord round her neck, and a young one with her; let them loose and come with them to me.

And when he came into Jerusalem, all the town was moved, saying, Who is this?

And he went away from them, and went out of the town to Bethany, and was there for the night.

Now in the morning when he was coming back to the town, he had a desire for food.

But the king was angry; and he sent his armies, and those who had put his servants to death he gave to destruction, burning down their town with fire.

For this reason, I send you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them you will put to death and put on the cross, and to some of them you will give blows in your Synagogues, driving them from town to town;

And he said to them, Go into the town to such a man, and say to him, The Master says, My time is near: I will keep the Passover at your house with my disciples.

And coming out of their resting-places, after he had come again from the dead, they went into the holy town and were seen by a number of people.

Now, while they were going, some of the watchmen came into the town and gave news to the chief priests of all the things which had taken place.

And all the town had come together at the door.

But he went out, and made it public, giving an account of it everywhere, so that Jesus was no longer able to go openly into a town, but was outside in the waste land; and they came to him from every part.

And their keepers went running and gave an account of it in the town and in the country. And people came to see what had taken place.

And he took the blind man by the hand, and went with him out of the town; and when he had put water from his mouth on his eyes, and put his hands on him, he said, Do you see anything?

And he sent him away to his house, saying, Do not even go into the town.

And said to them, Go into the little town opposite: and when you come to it, you will see a young ass with a cord round his neck, on which no man has ever been seated; let him loose, and come back with him.

And every evening he went out of the town.

And he sent two of his disciples, and said to them, Go into the town, and there will come to you a man with a vessel of water: go after him;

And the disciples went out and came into the town, and saw that it was as he had said: and they made ready the Passover.

Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town in Galilee, named Nazareth,

Then Mary got up and went quickly into the high lands, to a town of Judah;

And all men went to be numbered, everyone to his town.

And Joseph went up from Galilee, out of the town of Nazareth, into Judaea, to Beth-lehem, the town of David, because he was of the house and family of David,

For on this day, in the town of David, a Saviour has come to birth, who is Christ the Lord.

And when they had done all the things which were ordered by the law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to Nazareth, the town where they were living.

And they got up and took him out of the town to the edge of the mountain on which their town was, so that they might send him down to his death.

And he came down to Capernaum, a town of Galilee; and he was giving them teaching on the Sabbath.

And it came about that on one of these days he was teaching; and some Pharisees and teachers of the law were seated there, who had come from every town of Galilee and Judaea and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him, to make those who were ill free from their diseases.

And it came about, after a little time, that he went to a town named Nain; and his disciples went with him, and a great number of people.

Now when he came near the door of the town, a dead man was being taken out, the only son of his mother, who was a widow: and a great number of people from the town were with her.

And there was a woman in the town who was a sinner; and when she had news that he was a guest in the Pharisee's house, she took a bottle of perfume,

And it came about, after a short time, that he went through town and country giving the good news of the kingdom of God, and with him were the twelve,

And when a great number of people came together, and men from every town went out to him, he gave them teaching in the form of a story:

And when he had come to the land, there came to him a certain man from the town who had evil spirits; and for a long time he had had no clothing on, and was not living in a house but in the place of the dead.

And when the men who took care of them saw what had come about, they went quickly and gave news of it in the town and the country.

Go back to your house and let them have news of all the great things which God has done for you. And he went away, giving word through all the town of the great things which Jesus had done for him.

And if any people will not take you in, when you go away from that town, put off its dust from your feet for a witness against them.

And the twelve, when they came back, gave him an account of what they had done. And he took them with him and went away from the people to a town named Beth-saida.

And he sent men before: and they came to a small town of Samaria to make ready for him.

And they went to another small town.

Now after these things, the Lord made selection of seventy others and sent them before him, two together, into every town and place where he himself was about to come.

And into whatever town you go, if they take you in, take whatever food is given to you:

But if you go into a town where they will not have you, go out into the streets of it and say,

Even the dust of your town, which is on our feet, we put off as a witness against you; but be certain of this, that the kingdom of God is near.

I say to you, It will be better in that day for Sodom than for that town.

Now, while they were on their way, he came to a certain town; and a woman named Martha took him into her house.

And the servant came back and gave his master an account of these things. Then the master of the house was angry and said to the servant, Go out quickly into the streets of the town and get the poor, the blind, and those who are broken in body.

And when he went into a certain small town he came across ten men who were lepers, and they, keeping themselves at a distance,

Saying, There was a judge in a certain town, who had no fear of God or respect for man:

And there was a widow in that town, and she kept on coming to him and saying, Give me my right against the man who has done me wrong.

Saying, Go into the little town in front of you, and on going in you will see a young ass fixed with a cord, on which no man has ever been seated; let him loose and take him.

And when he got near and saw the town, he was overcome with weeping for it,

Then let those who are in Judaea go in flight to the mountains; and those who are in the middle of the town go out; and let not those who are in the country come in.

And he said to them, When you go into the town you will see a man coming to you with a vessel of water; go after him into the house into which he goes.

Now this man was in prison because of an attack against the government in the town, in which there had been loss of life

(He had not given his approval to their decision or their acts), of Arimathaea, a town of the Jews, who was waiting for the kingdom of God:

And then, two of them, on that very day, were going to a little town named Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.

And they came near the town to which they were going, and he seemed as if he was going on;

And now I will send to you what my father has undertaken to give you, but do not go from the town, till the power from heaven comes to you.

Now Philip's town was Beth-saida, where Andrew and Peter came from.

So he came to a town of Samaria which was named Sychar, near to the bit of land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph:

For his disciples had gone to the town to get food.

Then the woman put down her water-pot and went into the town, and said to the people,

So they went out of the town and came to him.

Now a number of the people of that town had faith in him because of the woman's witness: He has been talking to me of everything I ever did.

Do not the Writings say that the Christ comes of the seed of David and from Beth-lehem, the little town where David was?

Now a certain man named Lazarus was ill; he was of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now Jesus had not at this time come into the town, but was still in the place where Martha had seen him.

So Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but went from there into the country near to the waste land, to a town named Ephraim, where he was for some time with the disciples.

The writing was seen by a number of the Jews, for the place where Jesus was put to death on the cross was near the town; and the writing was in Hebrew and Latin and Greek.

For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,

Driving him out of the town and stoning him: and the witnesses put their clothing at the feet of a young man named Saul.

And there was much joy in that town.

But get up, and go into the town, and it will be made clear to you what you have to do.

But Saul got knowledge of their design. And they kept watch day and night on the roads out of the town, so that they might put him to death:

Now the day after, when they were on their journey and were near the town, Peter went up to the top of the house for prayer, about the sixth hour:

I was in the town of Joppa, at prayer: and falling into a deep sleep, I saw in a vision a vessel like a great cloth let down from heaven, and it came down to me:

And when they had gone past the first and second watchmen they came to the iron door into the town, which came open by itself: and they went out and down one street; and then the angel went away.

And on the Sabbath after, almost all the town came together to give hearing to the word of God.

But the Jews, working up the feelings of the God-fearing women of high position and of the chief men of the town, got an attack started against Paul and Barnabas, driving them out of those parts.

But there was a division among the people of the town; some were on the side of the Jews and some on the side of the Apostles.

And the priest of the image of Jupiter, which was before the town, took oxen and flowers to the doors of the town, and was about to make an offering with the people.

But some Jews came to that place from Antioch and Iconium, and got control over the people; and after stoning Paul, they had him pulled out of the town, taking him for dead.

But when the disciples came round him, he got up and went into the town: and the day after he went away with Barnabas to Derbe.

And having made a number of disciples through the preaching of the good news in that town, they went back to Lystra and Iconium and Antioch,

For Moses, from times long past, has his preachers in every town, reading his law in the Synagogues every Sabbath.