13 occurrences

'City wall' in the Bible

Then Rahab let them down by a rope through the window. (Her house was built as part of the city wall; she lived in the wall.)

Verse ConceptsCityRopesWallsLowered From WindowsLowering People

When you hear the signal from the ram's horn, have the whole army give a loud battle cry. Then the city wall will collapse and the warriors should charge straight ahead."

Verse ConceptsFortificationsShoutingWallsBattle CriesThings Falling

They placed Saul's armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his corpse on the city wall of Beth Shan.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsFalse GodsWallsServing Asherah

all their warriors set out and traveled throughout the night. They took Saul's corpse and the corpses of his sons from the city wall of Beth Shan and went to Jabesh, where they burned them.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadWalking All NightBurning PeopleCorpses Of Other People

While the king of Israel was passing by on the city wall, a woman shouted to him, "Help us, my master, O king!"

Verse ConceptsBeggarsPassing ByBeggingPeople Helping

and a letter for Asaph the keeper of the king's nature preserve, so that he will give me timber for beams for the gates of the fortress adjacent to the temple and for the city wall and for the house to which I go." So the king granted me these requests, for the good hand of my God was on me.

Verse ConceptsBeamsFortificationsForestsCitadelsGrace, In OtHand Of GodGod's HandGod's Hands On People

Uzziel son of Harhaiah, a member of the goldsmiths' guild, worked on the section adjacent to him. Hananiah, a member of the perfumers' guild, worked on the section adjacent to him. They plastered the city wall of Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.

Verse ConceptsMetalworkersPerfumeGoldsmithsBuilding Jerusalem's Wall

So I will set Gaza's city wall on fire; fire will consume her fortresses.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set fire to Tyre's city wall; fire will consume her fortresses."

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of Judgement

So I will set fire to Rabbah's city wall; fire will consume her fortresses. War cries will be heard on the day of battle; a strong gale will blow on the day of the windstorm.

Verse ConceptsWindDestruction Of StrongholdsFire Of JudgementBattle CriesHurricanes

The commander orders his officers; they stumble as they advance; they rush to the city wall and they set up the covered siege tower.

Verse ConceptsShieldsStumblingPeople StumblingHasty Action

I will stand at my watch post; I will remain stationed on the city wall. I will keep watching, so I can see what he says to me and can know how I should answer when he counters my argument.

Verse ConceptsMan Keeping WatchWaitingWatchmanAnswering Godanswersmyself

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