29 occurrences

'Wall' in the Bible

And take a flat iron plate, and put it for a wall of iron between you and the town: and let your face be turned to it, and it will be shut in and you will make an attack on it. This will be a sign to the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsIronSigns From GodSeparation From GodPlatesIron ObjectsAttacks On Jerusalem Foretold

And he took me to the door of the open place; and looking, I saw a hole in the wall.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening WallsComing To GatesCourts Of The TempleThe Elderly

And he said to me, Son of man, make a hole in the wall: and after making a hole in the wall I saw a door.

Verse ConceptsExcavationThe Act Of OpeningOpening Walls

So I went in and saw; and there every sort of living thing which goes flat on the earth, and unclean beasts, and all the images of the children of Israel, were pictured round about on the wall.

Verse ConceptsArtHouses

Make a hole in the wall, before their eyes, and go out through it.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening WallsGoing OutsideSeeing Situations

And I did as I was ordered: I took out my vessels by day, like those of one who is taken away, and in the evening I made a hole through the wall with a tent-pin; and in the dark I went out, taking my things on my back before their eyes.

Verse ConceptsUsing The DayThe Act Of OpeningOpening WallsDarkness Of NightBaggageExile In ProspectSeeing SituationsCarrying Other Loads

And the ruler who is among them will take his goods on his back in the dark and go out: he will make a hole in the wall through which to go out: he will have his face covered so that he may not be seen.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening WallsGoing OutsideDarkness Of NightCarrying Other Loads

You have not gone up into the broken places or made up the wall for the children of Israel to take your place in the fight in the day of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDLukewarmnessThe Act Of OpeningOpening WallsPeople OvercomingThe Fact Of That DayBattle

Because, even because they have been guiding my people into error, saying, Peace; when there is no peace; and in the building of a division wall they put whitewash on it:

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceThe Insecurity Of The WickedBricksSeducersUnrestPlasterBeing MisleadNo PeaceError

And when the wall has come down, will they not say to you, Where is the whitewash which you put on it?

Verse ConceptsPlaster

So I will let the wall, which you were covering with whitewash, be broken down; I will have it levelled to the earth so that its base is uncovered: it will come down, and destruction will come on you with it; and it will be clear to you that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsDestruction Of The WickedFoundations Of NationsPlasterThings StrippedWhitewashingMoral Decay

So I will let loose my passion on the wall in full measure, and on those who put whitewash on it; and I will say to you, Where is the wall, and where are those who put whitewash on it?

Verse ConceptsPlasterWhitewashingNowhere To Be Found

And I was looking for a man among them who would make up the wall and take his station in the broken place before me for the land, so that I might not send destruction on it: but there was no one.

Verse ConceptsPrayerlessnessWallsGapsFigurative WallsNo One AvailableMasculinitybridges

And her loose behaviour became worse; for she saw men pictured on a wall, pictures of the Chaldaeans painted in bright red

Verse ConceptsPortraitsGrowth Of EvilSpiritual Harlotry

So that the fish of the sea and the birds of heaven and the beasts of the field and everything moving on the earth, and all the men who are on the face of the earth, will be shaking before me, and the mountains will be overturned and the high places will come down, and every wall will come falling down to the earth.

Verse ConceptsSeaMountains RemovedGod ShakingBoth Men And Animals AffectedPutting Things DownBirdsFish

And there was a wall on the outside of the house all round, and in the man's hand there was a measuring rod six cubits long by a cubit and a hand's measure: so he took the measure of the building from side to side, one rod; and from base to top, one rod.

Verse ConceptsLengthWeights And Measures, LinearDimensions Of WallsDimensions Of Other Things

Then he took the measure of the wall of the house, which was six cubits; and of the side-rooms round the house, which were four cubits wide.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of ChambersDimensions Of WallsRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

And the side-rooms, room over room, were three times thirty; there were inlets in the wall of the house for the side-rooms round about, for supports in the wall of the house.

Verse ConceptsThirtyDecksThree Parts Of ConstructionsRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

The side-rooms became wider as they went higher up the house, by the amount of the space let into the wall up round about the house, because of the inlets in the house; and one went up from the lowest floor by steps to the middle, and from the middle to the upper floor.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysDecksstructure

The wall supporting the side-rooms on the outside was five cubits thick: and there was a free space of five cubits between the side-rooms of the house.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of Walls

And the building which was in front of the separate place at the side to the west was seventy cubits wide; the wall of the building was five cubits thick all round and ninety cubits long.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of BuildingsDimensions Of Walls

And there was a roof over the doorway and as far as the inner house, and to the outside and on the wall all round, inside and outside.

From earth level up to the windows there were winged ones and palm-trees pictured on the wall.

Verse ConceptsCherubim Depicted

And the wall which went outside by the side of the rooms, in the direction of the outer square in front of the rooms, was fifty cubits long.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of Walls

And under these rooms was the way in from the east side, as one goes into them from the outer square at the head of the outer wall.

Verse ConceptsEast Gates

And under the rooms on the south was a door at the head of the outer wall in the direction of the east as one goes in.

Verse ConceptsEast Gates

He took its measure on the four sides: and it had a wall all round, five hundred long and five hundred wide, separating what was holy from what was common.

Verse ConceptsSquaresFour CornersDimensions Of WallsFour SidesMeasuring Jerusalem And The LandLack Of Holiness

By putting their doorstep by my doorstep, and the pillar of their door by the pillar of my door, with only a wall between me and them; and they have made my holy name unclean by the disgusting things which they have done: so in my wrath I sent destruction on them.

Verse ConceptsDoorpostsProfaning God's NameDanger When God Is Near

And there was a line of wall all round inside them, round all four, and boiling-places were made under it all round about.

Verse ConceptsFour Other Things

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