5 occurrences

'Walls' in the Bible

He overlaid the temple's rafters, thresholds, walls and doors with gold; he carved decorative cherubim on the walls.

Verse ConceptsArtSculptureCherubim, As Decorations

He made upper Beth Horon and lower Beth Horon fortified cities with walls and barred gates,

Verse ConceptsFortificationsGates

He said to the people of Judah: "Let's build these cities and fortify them with walls, towers, and barred gates. The land remains ours because we have followed the Lord our God and he has made us secure on all sides." So they built the cities and prospered.

Verse ConceptsGatesTowersWallsprospering

Uzziah attacked the Philistines and broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. He built cities in the region of Ashdod and throughout Philistine territory.

Verse ConceptsWalls

In Jerusalem he made war machines carefully designed to shoot arrows and large stones from the towers and corners of the walls. He became very famous, for he received tremendous support and became powerful.

Verse ConceptsFameIntelligenceStonesInventionsArrowsSports

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