13 occurrences in 12 translations

'Town' in the Bible

Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town:

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The Gateway

Beside the gates, at the entrance to the city,At the entrance of the doors, she cries out:

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The Gateway

She has sent out her maidens, she callsFrom the highest places of the city:

She sits at the doorway of her house,On a seat by the high and conspicuous places of the city,

When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.

Verse ConceptsProverbsShoutingDistinctives Of RighteousnessRejoicing Over Justice

The property of a man of wealth is his strong town, and it is as a high wall in the thoughts of his heart.

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceMisersRich, TheWallsRiches, Dangers OfFigurative WallsSatisfied With Richesimagination

A wise man goes up into the town of the strong ones, and overcomes its strength in which they put their faith.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human NatureCities Under AttackPeople Overcoming

Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.

Verse ConceptsMockeryRidicule, Nature OfScoffersWorldly Snaresmockers

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