'Stronghold' in the Bible

So he left them in the care of the king of Moab, and they stayed with him the whole time David was in the stronghold.

Then the prophet Gad said to David, “Don’t stay in the stronghold. Leave and return to the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.

So David swore to Saul. Then Saul went back home, and David and his men went up to the stronghold.

Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

David took up residence in the stronghold, which he named the city of David. He built it up all the way around from the supporting terraces inward.

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, they all went in search of David, but he heard about it and went down to the stronghold.

my God, my mountain where I seek refuge.My shield, the horn of my salvation, my stronghold, my refuge,and my Savior, You save me from violence.

At that time David was in the stronghold, and a Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.

Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David.

At that time David was in the stronghold, and a Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.

Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were fighting men, trained for battle, expert with shield and spear. Their faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles on the mountains.

Other Benjaminites and men from Judah also went to David at the stronghold.

It lives on a cliff where it spends the night;its stronghold is on a rocky crag.

Because of Your adversaries,You have established a strongholdfrom the mouths of children and nursing infantsto silence the enemy and the avenger.

The Lord is my rock,my fortress, and my deliverer,my God, my mountain where I seek refuge,my shield and the horn of my salvation,my stronghold.

Davidic.The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom should I fear?The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom should I be afraid?

The Lord is the strength of His people;He is a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.

The Lord of Hosts is with us;the God of Jacob is our stronghold.Selah

Yahweh of Hosts is with us;the God of Jacob is our stronghold.Selah

God is known as a strongholdin its citadels.

I will keep watch for You, my strength,because God is my stronghold.

But I will sing of Your strengthand will joyfully proclaimYour faithful love in the morning.For You have been a stronghold for me,a refuge in my day of trouble.

To You, my strength, I sing praises,because God is my stronghold—my faithful God.

He alone is my rock and my salvation,my stronghold; I will never be shaken.

He alone is my rock and my salvation,my stronghold; I will not be shaken.

He is my faithful love and my fortress,my stronghold and my deliverer.He is my shield, and I take refuge in Him;He subdues my people under me.

The way of the Lord is a stronghold for the honorable,but destruction awaits the malicious.

Be ashamed Sidon, the stronghold of the sea,for the sea has spoken:“I have not been in labor or given birth.I have not raised young menor brought up young women.”

For You have been a stronghold for the poor,a stronghold for the needy person in his distress,a refuge from the rain, a shade from the heat.When the breath of the violentis like rain against a wall,

Lord, my strength and my stronghold,my refuge in a time of distress,the nations will come to Youfrom the ends of the earth, and they will say,“Our fathers inherited only lies,worthless idols of no benefit at all.”

“‘Son of man, know that on the day I take their stronghold from them, their pride and joy, the delight of their eyes and the longing of their hearts, as well as their sons and daughters,

I will pour out My wrath on Pelusium,the stronghold of Egypt,and will wipe out the crowds of Thebes.

The Lord will roar from Zionand raise His voice from Jerusalem;heaven and earth will shake.But the Lord will be a refuge for His people,a stronghold for the Israelites.

He brings destruction on the strong,and it falls on the stronghold.

The Lord is good,a stronghold in a day of distress;He cares for those who take refuge in Him.

Return to a stronghold,you prisoners who have hope;today I declare that I will restore double to you.