Haller's Concordance: CITY
- And Cain knew his wife, and she conceived and bore Enoch. And he built a city; and he called the name of the city after the name of his son Enoch. Gen. 4:17
- and Resen, between Nineveh and Calah: this is the great city. Gen. 10:12
- And they said, Come on, let us build ourselves a city and a tower, the top of which may reach to the heavens; and let us make ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of the whole earth. Gen. 11:4
- And Jehovah came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men built. Gen. 11:5
- And Jehovah scattered them thence over the face of the whole earth. And they left off building the city. Gen. 11:8
- There are perhaps fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not forgive the place for the sake of the fifty righteous that are therein? Gen. 18:24
- And Jehovah said, If I find at Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will forgive all the place for their sakes. Gen. 18:26
- Perhaps there may want five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city on account of the five? And he said, If I shall find forty-five there, I will not destroy it. Gen. 18:28
- Before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, from the youngest to the oldest -- all the people from every quarter. Gen. 19:4
- And the men said to Lot, Whom hast thou here besides? a son-in-law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and all whom thou hast in the city -- bring them out of the place. Gen. 19:12
- And Lot went out, and spoke to his sons-in-law, who had married his daughters, and said, Up, go out of this place, for Jehovah will destroy the city. But he was as if he jested, in the sight of his sons-in-law. Gen. 19:14
- And as the dawn arose, the angels urged Lot, saying, Up, take thy wife and thy two daughters who are present, lest thou perish in the iniquity of the city. Gen. 19:15
- And as he lingered, the men laid hold on his hand, and on the hand of his wife, and on the hand of his two daughters, Jehovah being merciful to him; and they led him out, and set him without the city. Gen. 19:16
- Behold now, this city is near to flee to, and it is small: I pray thee, let me escape thither -- is it not small? -- and my soul shall live. Gen. 19:20
- And he said to him, Behold, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow the city of which thou hast spoken. Gen. 19:21
- Haste, escape thither; for I cannot do anything until thou art come there. Therefore the name of the city is called Zoar. Gen. 19:22
- And Ephron was dwelling among the sons of Heth. And Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham, in the ears of the sons of Heth, even of all that went in at the gate of his city, saying, Gen. 23:10
- were assured to Abraham for a possession before the eyes of the sons of Heth, before all who went in at the gate of his city. Gen. 23:18
- And the servant took ten camels of the camels of his master, and departed; now all the treasure of his master was under his hand; and he arose and went to Aram-naharaim, to the city of Nahor. Gen. 24:10
- And he made the camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water, at the time of the evening, when the women came out to draw water. Gen. 24:11
- Behold, I stand here by the well of water, and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water. Gen. 24:13
- And he called it Shebah; therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba to this day. Gen. 26:33
- And he called the name of that place Beth-el; but the name of that city was Luz at the first. Gen. 28:19
- And Jacob came safely to the city Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan-Aram; and he encamped before the city. Gen. 33:18
- And Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their city, and spoke to the men of their city, saying, Gen. 34:20
- And all that went out at the gate of his city hearkened to Hamor and to Shechem his son; and every male was circumcised -- all that went out at the gate of his city. Gen. 34:24
- And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah's brethren, took each his sword, and came upon the city boldly, and slew all the males. Gen. 34:25
- The sons of Jacob came upon the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister. Gen. 34:27
- Their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and what was in the city, and what was in the field they took; Gen. 34:28
- And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom; and the name of his city was Dinhabah. Gen. 36:32
- And Husham died; and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the fields of Moab, reigned in his stead. And the name of his city was Avith. Gen. 36:35
- And Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died; and Hadar reigned in his stead; and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred daughter of Mezahab. Gen. 36:39
- And he gathered up all the food of the seven years that was in the land of Egypt, and put the food in the cities; the food of the fields of the city, which were round about it, he laid up in it. Gen. 41:48
- They were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, when Joseph said to him who was over his house, Up! follow after the men; and when thou overtakest them, thou shalt say to them, Why have ye rewarded evil for good? Gen. 44:4
- Then they rent their clothes, and loaded every man his ass, and they returned to the city. Gen. 44:13
- And Moses said to him, When I go out of the city, I will spread out my hands to Jehovah: the thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail; that thou mayest know that the earth is Jehovah's. Ex. 9:29
- And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread out his hands to Jehovah; and the thunders and hail ceased, and the rain was not any more poured on the earth. Ex. 9:33
- then the priest shall command that they take away the stones in which the plague is, and they shall cast them out of the city, in an unclean place. Lev. 14:40
- And he shall cause the house to be scraped within round about, and they shall pour out the mortar that they have scraped off, out of the city in an unclean place. Lev. 14:41
- And they shall break down the house, the stones of it, and the timber thereof, and all the mortar of the house, and shall carry them forth out of the city to an unclean place. Lev. 14:45
- and he shall let the living bird loose out of the city into the open field; and he shall make atonement for the house, and it is clean. Lev. 14:53
- And if any one sell a dwelling-house in a walled city, then he shall have the right of redemption up to the end of the year of the sale thereof; for a full year shall he have the right of redemption. Lev. 25:29
- But if it be not redeemed until a whole year is complete, then the house that is in the walled city shall be established for ever to him that bought it, throughout his generations: it shall not go out in the jubilee. Lev. 25:30
- And if any one redeem from one of the Levites, then the house that was sold, in the city of his possession, shall go out in the jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel. Lev. 25:33
- and when we cried to Jehovah, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and brought us forth out of Egypt; and behold, we are at Kadesh, a city at the extremity of thy border. Num. 20:16
- For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites; and he had fought against the former king of Moab, and had taken all his land out of his hand, even unto the Arnon. Num. 21:26
- Therefore the poets say, Come to Heshbon; let the city of Sihon be built and established. Num. 21:27
- For there went forth fire from Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon; It consumed Ar of Moab, the lords of the high places of the Arnon. Num. 21:28
- And when Balak heard that Balaam came, he went out to meet him, to the city of Moab, which is on the border of the Arnon, which is at the extremity of the border. Num. 22:36
- And one out of Jacob shall have dominion, and will destroy out of the city what remaineth. Num. 24:19
- And the suburbs of the cities that ye shall give unto the Levites shall be from the walls of the city outward, a thousand cubits round about. Num. 35:4
- And ye shall measure, without the city, the east side two thousand cubits, and the south side two thousand cubits, and the west side two thousand cubits, and the north side two thousand cubits, and the city shall be in the midst: they shall have this as suburbs of the cities. Num. 35:5
- and the assembly shall rescue the manslayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the assembly shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he had fled; and he shall abide in it until the death of the high-priest, who was anointed with the holy oil. Num. 35:25
- But if the manslayer shall in any way come outside the limits of the city of his refuge whither he hath fled, Num. 35:26
- and the avenger of blood find him outside the limits of his city of refuge, and the avenger of blood kill the manslayer, there shall be no blood-guiltiness upon him; Num. 35:27
- for the manslayer should have remained in the city of his refuge until the death of the high-priest; but after the death of the high-priest he may return into the land of his possession. Num. 35:28
- And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that hath fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest. Num. 35:32
- And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every city, men, and women, and little ones: we let none escape. Dt. 2:34
- From Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the ravine even to Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: Jehovah our God delivered all before us. Dt. 2:36
- And we utterly destroyed them, as we had done to Sihon the king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every city, men, women and little ones. Dt. 3:6
- There are men, children of Belial, gone out from among you, and they have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, whom ye have not known; Dt. 13:13
- thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, devoting it to destruction, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword. Dt. 13:15
- And all the spoil of it shalt thou gather into the midst of the open place thereof, and shalt burn the city with fire, and all the spoil thereof, wholly to Jehovah thy God; and it shall be a heap for ever; it shall not be built again. Dt. 13:16
- then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die. Dt. 19:12
- When thou approachest unto a city to fight against it, thou shalt proclaim peace unto it. Dt. 20:10
- only the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that shall be in the city, all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take as booty for thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee Dt. 20:14
- When thou shalt besiege a city many days, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by lifting up an axe against them; for thou canst eat of them; and thou shalt not cut them down, for is the tree of the field a man that it should be besieged? Dt. 20:19
- Only the trees which thou knowest are not trees for meat, thou mayest destroy and cut them down, and build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it fall. Dt. 20:20
- and the city that is nearest unto him that is slain, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer that hath not been wrought with, that hath not drawn in the yoke; Dt. 21:3
- and the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto an ever-flowing watercourse, which is not tilled, nor is it sown, and shall break the heifer's neck there in the watercourse; Dt. 21:4
- And all the elders of that city, that are nearest unto him that is slain, shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck is broken in the watercourse, Dt. 21:6
- then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; Dt. 21:19
- and they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is unmanageable and rebellious, he hearkeneth not unto our voice; he is a profligate and a drunkard. Dt. 21:20
- And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die. And thou shalt put evil away from thy midst; and all Israel shall hear and fear. Dt. 21:21
- then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel's virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate; Dt. 22:15
- and behold, he charges her with things for scandalous talk, saying, I found not thy daughter a virgin; and here are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city. Dt. 22:17
- And the elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him; Dt. 22:18
- then they shall bring out the damsel unto the entrance of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought infamy in Israel, committing fornication in her father's house; and thou shalt put evil away from thy midst. Dt. 22:21
- If a damsel, a virgin, be betrothed to some one, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her, Dt. 22:23
- then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, being in the city, and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife; and thou shalt put evil away from thy midst. Dt. 22:24
- Then the elders of his city shall call him and speak unto him; and if he stand to it and say, I like not to take her; Dt. 25:8
- Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field. Dt. 28:3
- Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field. Dt. 28:16
- and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm-trees, to Zoar. Dt. 34:3
- the waters which flowed down from above stood and rose up in a heap, very far, by Adam, the city that is beside Zaretan; and those that flowed down towards the sea of the plain, the salt sea, were completely cut off. And the people went over opposite to Jericho. Josh. 3:16
- And ye shall go round the city, all the men of war, encompassing the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days. Josh. 6:3
- And seven priests shall carry before the ark seven blast-trumpets; and on the seventh day ye shall go round the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets. Josh. 6:4
- And it shall come to pass when they make a long blast with the blast-horn, that all the people on hearing the sound of the trumpet shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall flat, and the people shall go up, each one straight before him. Josh. 6:5
- And he said to the people, Pass on, go round the city, and they that are armed shall pass on before the ark of Jehovah. Josh. 6:7
- And the ark of Jehovah went round the city, encompassing it once; and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp. Josh. 6:11
- And on the second day they went round the city once, and returned into the camp. So they did six days. Josh. 6:14
- And it was so that on the seventh day they rose early, about the morning-dawn, and went round the city after the same manner seven times; only on that day they went round the city seven times. Josh. 6:15
- And it came to pass the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, that Joshua said to the people, Shout; for Jehovah has given you the city. Josh. 6:16
- And the city shall be accursed, it and all that is in it, to Jehovah; only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent. Josh. 6:17
- And the people shouted, and they blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass when the people heard the sound of the trumpets, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat; and the people went up into the city, each one straight before him, and they took the city. Josh. 6:20
- And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city; both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and ass, with the edge of the sword. Josh. 6:21
- And they burned the city with fire, and all that was therein; only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of copper and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of Jehovah. Josh. 6:24
- And Joshua swore at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before Jehovah who shall rise up and build this city Jericho! In his first-born shall he lay its foundation, and in his youngest son shall he set up its gates. Josh. 6:26
- And Jehovah said to Joshua, Fear not, neither be dismayed. Take with thee all the people of war, and arise, go up to Ai. See, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land. Josh. 8:1
- And thou shalt do to Ai and to its king as thou didst to Jericho and to its king; only, the spoil thereof and the cattle thereof shall ye take as prey for yourselves. Set an ambush against the city behind it. Josh. 8:2
- And he commanded them, saying, See, ye shall be in ambush against the city, behind the city: go not very far from the city, and be all of you ready. Josh. 8:4
- And I and all the people that are with me will approach to the city; and it shall come to pass when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them. Josh. 8:5
- And they will come out after us till we have drawn them from the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as at the first; and we will flee before them. Josh. 8:6
- And ye shall rise up from the ambush and take possession of the city; and Jehovah your God will deliver it into your hand. Josh. 8:7
- And it shall be when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Jehovah shall ye do. See, I have commanded you. Josh. 8:8
- And all the people of war that were with him went up, and drew near, and came before the city; and they encamped on the north of Ai; and the valley was between them and Ai. Josh. 8:11
- Now he had taken about five thousand men, and set them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, on the west of the city. Josh. 8:12
- And when they had set the people, the whole camp on the north of the city, and their ambush on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley. Josh. 8:13
- And it came to pass when the king of Ai saw it, that the men of the city hasted and rose early, and went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at the appointed place before the plain. But he knew not that there was an ambush against him behind the city. Josh. 8:14
- And all the people that were in the city were called together to pursue after them; and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city. Josh. 8:16
- And not a man remained in Ai and Bethel that went not out after Israel; and they left the city open, and pursued after Israel. Josh. 8:17
- And Jehovah said to Joshua, Stretch out the javelin that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thy hand. And Joshua stretched out the javelin that he had in his hand toward the city. Josh. 8:18
- And the ambush arose quickly from their place, and they ran when he stretched out his hand, and came into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire. Josh. 8:19
- And the men of Ai turned and saw, and behold, the smoke of the city went up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way; and the people that fled to the wilderness turned upon the pursuers. Josh. 8:20
- When Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city went up, they turned again, and slew the men of Ai. Josh. 8:21
- And the others went out of the city against them; so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side; and they smote them, until they let none of them escape or flee away. Josh. 8:22
- Only, the cattle and the spoil of the city Israel took as prey to themselves, according to the word of Jehovah which he had commanded Joshua. Josh. 8:27
- And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until the evening; and at the going down of the sun Joshua commanded, and they took his carcase down from the tree, and threw it down at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised upon it a great heap of stones, which remains to this day. Josh. 8:29
- that they feared greatly; for Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty. Josh. 10:2
- There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites who dwelt at Gibeon; they took all in battle. Josh. 11:19
- from Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the ravine, and all the plateau of Medeba to Dibon, Josh. 13:9
- And their territory was from Aroer, which is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the ravine, and all the plateau by Medeba; Josh. 13:16
- And to Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a portion among the children of Judah according to the commandment of Jehovah to Joshua, the city of Arba, the father of Anak, that is, Hebron. Josh. 15:13
- -- And the border reached along and turned on the west side, southward from the hill that is before Beth-horon southward; and ended at Kirjath-Baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, a city of the children of Judah: this is the west side. Josh. 18:14
- and the border turned to Ramah, and as far as the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned to Hosah; and ended at the sea by the tract of country of Achzib; Josh. 19:29
- According to the word of Jehovah they gave him the city that he asked, Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim; and he built the city, and dwelt in it. Josh. 19:50
- And he shall flee unto one of those cities and stand at the entrance of the city-gate, and shall declare his matter in the ears of the elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them. Josh. 20:4
- And he shall dwell in that city, until he have stood before the assembly in judgment, until the death of the high-priest that shall be in those days; then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled. Josh. 20:6
- But the fields of the city and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession. Josh. 21:12
- And they gave to the children of Aaron the priest the city of refuge for the slayer, Hebron and its suburbs; and Libnah and its suburbs, Josh. 21:13
- and they gave them the city of refuge for the slayer, Shechem and its suburbs in mount Ephraim; and Gezer and its suburbs, Josh. 21:21
- And to the children of Gershon, of the families of the Levites, out of half the tribe of Manasseh, they gave the city of refuge for the slayer, Golan in Bashan and its suburbs; and Beeshterah and its suburbs: two cities; Josh. 21:27
- and out of the tribe of Naphtali, the city of refuge for the slayer, Kedesh in Galilee, and its suburbs; and Hammoth-Dor and its suburbs, and Kartan and its suburbs: three cities. Josh. 21:32
- and out of the tribe of Gad, the city of refuge for the slayer, Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs; and Mahanaim and its suburbs, Josh. 21:38
- And the children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire. Judg. 1:8
- And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father-in-law, had gone up out of the city of palm-trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which is in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt with the people. Judg. 1:16
- And Judah went with Simeon his brother, and they slew the Canaanites that inhabited Zephath, and utterly destroyed it; and they called the name of the city Hormah. Judg. 1:17
- And the house of Joseph sent to search out Bethel; now the name of the city before was Luz. Judg. 1:23
- And the guards saw a man come forth out of the city, and said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, how we may enter into the city, and we will shew thee kindness. Judg. 1:24
- And he shewed them how to enter into the city. And they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family. Judg. 1:25
- And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called its name Luz, which is its name to this day. Judg. 1:26
- And he gathered to him the children of Ammon and Amalek and went and smote Israel, and they took possession of the city of palm-trees. Judg. 3:13
- And Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as Jehovah had said to him. And it came to pass, because he feared his father's house, and the men of the city, if he did it by day, that he did it by night. Judg. 6:27
- And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was broken down, and the Asherah was cut down that was by it, and the second bullock was offered up upon the altar that was built. Judg. 6:28
- And the men of the city said to Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die, because he has broken down the altar of Baal, and because he has cut down the Asherah that was by it. Judg. 6:30
- And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briars, and with them he taught the men of Succoth. Judg. 8:16
- And he broke down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city. Judg. 8:17
- And Gideon made an ephod of them, and put it in his city, in Ophrah. And all Israel went thither a whoring after it; and it became a snare to Gideon, and to his house. Judg. 8:27
- And Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, and his anger was kindled; Judg. 9:30
- and he sent messengers to Abimelech craftily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren are come to Shechem, and behold, they shut up the city against thee; Judg. 9:31
- And it shall be in the morning when the sun is up, thou shalt rise early, and fall upon the city; and behold, he and the people that is with him shall come out against thee, and thou shalt do with him as thou shalt find occasion. Judg. 9:33
- And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city. Then Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, out of the ambush. Judg. 9:35
- And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and lay in ambush in the field. And he looked, and behold, the people came forth out of the city; and he rose up against them and smote them. Judg. 9:43
- And Abimelech, and the companies that were with him, rushed forward, and stood in the entrance of the gate of the city; and two of the companies ran upon all that were in the fields, and slew them. Judg. 9:44
- And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that were in it, and broke down the city, and sowed it with salt. Judg. 9:45
- But there was a strong tower in the midst of the city, and thither fled all the men and women, all the citizens of the city; and they shut it behind them, and went up to the roof of the tower. Judg. 9:51
- And the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey, And what stronger than a lion? And he said to them, If ye had not ploughed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle. Judg. 14:18
- And it was told the Gazathites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they surrounded him, and laid wait for him all night at the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning light we will kill him. Judg. 16:2
- And Samson lay till midnight; and he arose at midnight, and seized the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and tore them up with the bar, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of the mountain that is before Hebron. Judg. 16:3
- And the man departed from the city, from Bethlehem-Judah, to sojourn where he might find a place. And as he journeyed, he came to mount Ephraim, to the house of Micah. Judg. 17:8
- And they took that which Micah had made, and the priest that he had had, and came upon Laish, upon a people quiet and secure; and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burned the city with fire. Judg. 18:27
- And there was no deliverer, for it was far from Zidon, and they had nothing to do with any man; and it lay in the valley that is by Beth-rehob. And they built the city and dwelt therein. Judg. 18:28
- And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born to Israel; howbeit Laish was the name of the city at the first. Judg. 18:29
- They were near Jebus, and the day was far spent; and the servant said to his master, Come, I pray thee, and let us turn aside into this city of the Jebusites, and lodge in it. Judg. 19:11
- But his master said to him, We will not turn aside into the city of a stranger, which is not of the children of Israel, but we will pass on to Gibeah. Judg. 19:12
- And they turned aside thither, to go in, to lodge in Gibeah. And he went in, and sat down in the open place of the city; and there was no one that received him into his house to pass the night. Judg. 19:15
- And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the wayfaring man in the open place of the city; and the old man said, Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou? Judg. 19:17
- They were making their hearts merry, when behold, the men of the city, sons of Belial, surrounded the house, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thy house, that we may know him. Judg. 19:22
- And all the men of Israel were gathered against the city, knit together as one man. Judg. 20:11
- And the children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city, and began to smite of the people, slaying as at the former times, in the highways, of which one leads to Bethel and the other to Gibeah in the field, about thirty men of Israel. Judg. 20:31
- And the children of Benjamin said, They are smitten down before us, as at the first. And the children of Israel said, Let us flee, that we may draw them from the city to the highways. Judg. 20:32
- And the ambush hasted, and fell upon Gibeah; and the ambush drew along, and smote the whole city with the edge of the sword. Judg. 20:37
- Now there was an appointed sign between the men of Israel and the ambush, that they should make a thick column of smoke rise up out of the city. Judg. 20:38
- And when the burning began to rise up out of the city as a pillar of smoke, Benjamin looked behind, and behold, the whole city ascended in smoke to the heavens. Judg. 20:40
- And the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and smote them with the edge of the sword, as well the men of every city as the cattle, and all that was found; even all the cities that were found did they set on fire. Judg. 20:48
- And they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they came to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and the women said, Is this Naomi? Ruth 1:19
- And she took it up, and came into the city, and her mother-in-law saw what she had gleaned; and she brought forth and gave to her that which she had reserved after she was sufficed. Ruth 2:18
- And he said, Bring the cloak that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And she held it, and he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her; and he went into the city. Ruth 3:15
- And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit down here. And they sat down. Ruth 4:2
- And this man went up out of his city from year to year to worship and to sacrifice to Jehovah of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, the priests of Jehovah, were there. 1 Sam. 1:3
- And when he came, behold, Eli was sitting upon the seat by the way-side watching; for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And the man came to tell it in the city, and all the city cried out. 1 Sam. 4:13
- And it came to pass that, after they had carried it about, the hand of Jehovah was against the city with very great panic; and he smote the men of the city, both small and great, and hemorrhoids broke out upon them. 1 Sam. 5:9
- And they sent and gathered all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to its own place, that it kill us not, and our people. For there was deadly alarm throughout the city: the hand of God was very heavy there; 1 Sam. 5:11
- and the men that died not were smitten with the hemorrhoids; and the cry of the city went up to heaven. 1 Sam. 5:12
- And Jehovah said to Samuel, Hearken unto their voice, and make them a king. And Samuel said to the men of Israel, Go ye every man to his city. 1 Sam. 8:22
- And he said to him, Behold now, a man of God is in this city, and the man is held in honour; all that he says comes surely to pass. Let us now go thither: perhaps he will shew us the way that we should go. 1 Sam. 9:6
- And Saul said to his servant, Well said: come, let us go. So they went to the city where the man of God was. 1 Sam. 9:10
- As they went up the ascent to the city, they met maidens going forth to draw water; and they said to them, Is the seer here? 1 Sam. 9:11
- And they answered them and said, He is; behold, he is before thee: make haste now, for he came to-day to the city; for the people have a sacrifice to-day in the high place. 1 Sam. 9:12
- As soon as ye come into the city, ye shall straightway find him, before he goes up to the high place to eat; for the people eat not until he has come, because he blesses the sacrifice; afterwards they eat that are invited. And now go up; for this very day shall ye find him. 1 Sam. 9:13
- And they went up into the city. As they were coming into the midst of the city, behold, Samuel was coming out towards them, to go up to the high place. 1 Sam. 9:14
- And they came down from the high place into the city, and he spoke with Saul upon the roof. 1 Sam. 9:25
- As they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Tell the servant to pass on before us (and he passed on), but stand thou still now, that I may cause thee to hear the word of God. 1 Sam. 9:27
- After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where are the outposts of the Philistines; and it shall come to pass, when thou comest thither, into the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with lute and tambour and pipe and harp before them; and they themselves prophesying. 1 Sam. 10:5
- And Saul came to the city of the Amalekites, and set an ambush in the valley. 1 Sam. 15:5
- And Samuel did what Jehovah said, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the city came trembling to meet him, and said, Dost thou come peaceably? 1 Sam. 16:4
- If thy father should actually miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city; for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family. 1 Sam. 20:6
- and said, Let me go, I pray thee; for we have a family sacrifice in the city; and my brother himself has commanded me to be there; and now, if I have found favour in thy sight, let me go away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. He has therefore not come to the king's table. 1 Sam. 20:29
- And Jonathan gave his weapons to his lad, and said to him, Go, carry them to the city. 1 Sam. 20:40
- And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have both of us sworn in the name of Jehovah, saying, Jehovah be between me and thee, and between my seed and thy seed for ever! And he arose and departed; and Jonathan went into the city. 1 Sam. 20:42
- And Nob, the city of the priests, he smote with the edge of the sword, both men and women, infants and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword. 1 Sam. 22:19
- And it was told Saul that David had come to Keilah. Then Saul said, God has cast him off into my hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a city that has gates and bars. 1 Sam. 23:7
- Then said David, Jehovah, God of Israel, thy servant hath heard for certain that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake. 1 Sam. 23:10
- And David said to Achish, If now I have found favour in thine eyes, let them give me a place in some country-town, that I may abide there; for why should thy servant abide in the royal city with thee? 1 Sam. 27:5
- (Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and they had buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away the necromancers and the soothsayers out of the land.) 1 Sam. 28:3
- And David and his men came to the city, and behold, it was burnt with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters were taken captives. 1 Sam. 30:3
- But David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the city of David. 2 Sam. 5:7
- So David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from the Millo and inward. 2 Sam. 5:9
- So David would not bring the ark of Jehovah home unto himself into the city of David; but David carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite. 2 Sam. 6:10
- And it was told king David, saying, Jehovah has blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that is his, because of the ark of God. And David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom into the city of David with joy. 2 Sam. 6:12
- And as the ark of Jehovah came into the city of David, Michal the daughter of Saul looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Jehovah; and she despised him in her heart. 2 Sam. 6:16
- And the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, Is it, in thine eyes, to honour thy father that David has sent comforters to thee? Is it not to search the city and to spy it out, and to overthrow it, that David has sent his servants to thee? 2 Sam. 10:3
- And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians fled, they fled before Abishai, and entered into the city. And Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem. 2 Sam. 10:14
- And it came to pass as Joab watched the city, that he assigned Urijah to a place where he knew that the valiant men were. 2 Sam. 11:16
- And the men of the city went out and fought with Joab; and there fell some of the people, of the servants of David; and Urijah the Hittite died also. 2 Sam. 11:17
- and if so be that the king's wrath arise, and he say to thee, Why did ye go so near to the city to fight? did ye not know that they would shoot from the wall? 2 Sam. 11:20
- Then David said to the messenger, Thus shalt thou say to Joab: Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devours one as well as another: make thy battle strong against the city, and overthrow it; -- and encourage him. 2 Sam. 11:25
- And Jehovah sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said to him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. 2 Sam. 12:1
- And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city. 2 Sam. 12:26
- And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters. 2 Sam. 12:27
- And now gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city and take it: lest I take the city and it be called by my name. 2 Sam. 12:28
- And he took the crown of their king from off his head, the weight of which was a talent of gold with the precious stones; and it was set on David's head; and he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance. 2 Sam. 12:30
- And Absalom rose early, and stood beside the way of the gate; and it was so, that when any man who had a controversy had to come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called him, and said, Of what city art thou? And he said, Thy servant is of one of the tribes of Israel. 2 Sam. 15:2
- And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, from Giloh, while he offered the sacrifices. And the conspiracy gathered strength; and the people increased continually with Absalom. 2 Sam. 15:12
- And David said to all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Rise up and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom. Be quick to depart, lest he overtake us quickly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword. 2 Sam. 15:14
- And behold, Zadok also, and all the Levites with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God; and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had passed completely out of the city. 2 Sam. 15:24
- And the king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city. If I shall find favour in the eyes of Jehovah, he will bring me again, and shew me it, and its habitation. 2 Sam. 15:25
- And the king said to Zadok the priest, Thou art the seer: return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar. 2 Sam. 15:27
- but if thou return to the city, and say to Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father's servant hitherto, so now will I be thy servant; then mayest thou for me defeat the counsel of Ahithophel. 2 Sam. 15:34
- And Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem. 2 Sam. 15:37
- And if he withdraw into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the torrent, until there be not one small stone found there. 2 Sam. 17:13
- And Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by En-rogel; and the maid went and told them; and they went and told king David, for they might not be seen to come into the city. 2 Sam. 17:17
- And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose and went to his house, to his city, and gave charge to his household, and hanged himself, and he died; and he was buried in the sepulchre of his father. 2 Sam. 17:23
- But the people said, Thou shalt not go forth, for if we should in any case flee, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us; for *thou* art worth ten thousand of us; and now it is better that thou succour us out of the city. 2 Sam. 18:3
- And the people stole away that day into the city, as people steal away when ashamed of fleeing in battle. 2 Sam. 19:3
- Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy servant Chimham: let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what seems good to thee. 2 Sam. 19:37
- And they came and besieged him in Abel-Beth-Maacah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it was raised in the trench; and all the people that were with Joab sapped the wall, to throw it down. 2 Sam. 20:15
- And a wise woman cried out of the city, Hear, hear: say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee. 2 Sam. 20:16
- I am peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of Jehovah? 2 Sam. 20:19
- The matter is not so; but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, has lifted up his hand against the king, against David: give up him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said to Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall. 2 Sam. 20:21
- Then the woman went to all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they dispersed from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king. 2 Sam. 20:22
- And they passed over the Jordan, and encamped in Aroer, on the right side of the city that is in the midst of the ravine of Gad, and toward Jaazer. 2 Sam. 24:5
- and they came to the fortified city of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivites and of the Canaanites; and went out to the south of Judah, to Beer-sheba. 2 Sam. 24:7
- And Adonijah and all the guests that were with him heard it as they were finishing their repast; and Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, and he said, Wherefore this noise of the city in an uproar? 1 Ki. 1:41
- and Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king at Gihon; and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city is in an uproar. This is the noise which ye have heard. 1 Ki. 1:45
- And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David. 1 Ki. 2:10
- And Solomon allied himself by marriage with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had ended building his own house, and the house of Jehovah, and the wall of Jerusalem round about. 1 Ki. 3:1
- Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the city of David, which is Zion. 1 Ki. 8:1
- Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; but I have chosen David to be over my people Israel. 1 Ki. 8:16
- If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray to Jehovah toward the city that thou hast chosen, and the house that I have built unto thy name; 1 Ki. 8:44
- and if they return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies who led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city that thou hast chosen, and the house that I have built unto thy name; 1 Ki. 8:48
- -- Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up and taken Gezer, and burned it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon's wife. 1 Ki. 9:16
- But Pharaoh's daughter came up out of the city of David to her house which he had built for her: then he built Millo. 1 Ki. 9:24
- And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon was building Millo, and closing the breach of the city of David his father; 1 Ki. 11:27
- but one tribe shall he have for my servant David's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel: 1 Ki. 11:32
- And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a lamp always before me in Jerusalem, the city that I have chosen for myself to put my name there. 1 Ki. 11:36
- And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead. 1 Ki. 11:43
- And behold, men passed by, and saw the corpse cast in the way and the lion standing by the corpse; and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet dwelt. 1 Ki. 13:25
- And the prophet took up the corpse of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back; and the old prophet came into the city, to mourn and to bury him. 1 Ki. 13:29
- Him that dieth of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat, and him that dieth in the field shall the fowl of the heavens eat; for Jehovah hath spoken. 1 Ki. 14:11
- And thou, arise, go to thine own house; when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die. 1 Ki. 14:12
- And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel to put his name there; and his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonitess. 1 Ki. 14:21
- And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead. 1 Ki. 14:31
- And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David. And Asa his son reigned in his stead. 1 Ki. 15:8
- And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father. And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead. 1 Ki. 15:24
- Him that dieth of Baasha in the city shall the dogs eat, and him that dieth of his in the field shall the fowl of the heavens eat. 1 Ki. 16:4
- And it came to pass when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the citadel of the king's house, and burned the king's house over him with fire; 1 Ki. 16:18
- And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver; and built on the hill, and called the name of the city that he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria. 1 Ki. 16:24
- And he arose and went to Zarephath; and when he came to the entrance of the city, behold, a widow woman was there gathering sticks. And he called to her and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink. 1 Ki. 17:10
- And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said to him, Thus says Ben-Hadad: 1 Ki. 20:2
- And it came to pass when he heard this word, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the tents, that he said to his servants, Set yourselves. And they set themselves against the city. 1 Ki. 20:12
- And these servants of the princes of the provinces came out of the city, and the army that followed them. 1 Ki. 20:19
- And the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and the wall fell on twenty-seven thousand men of them that were left. And Ben-Hadad fled, and came into the city, from chamber to chamber. 1 Ki. 20:30
- And she wrote a letter in Ahab's name, and sealed it with his seal, and sent the letter to the elders and to the nobles that were in his city, dwelling with Naboth. 1 Ki. 21:8
- And the men of his city, the elders and the nobles that dwelt in his city, did as Jezebel had sent to them, as it was written in the letter that she had sent to them: 1 Ki. 21:11
- And there came the two men, sons of Belial, and sat before him; and the men of Belial witnessed against him, against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth blasphemed God and the king. And they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died. 1 Ki. 21:13
- Him that dieth of Ahab in the city shall the dogs eat, and him that dieth in the field shall the fowl of the heavens eat. 1 Ki. 21:24
- And the king of Israel said, Take Micah and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son; 1 Ki. 22:26
- And there went the cry throughout the host at the going down of the sun, saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country! 1 Ki. 22:36
- And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead. 1 Ki. 22:50
- And the men of the city said to Elisha, Behold now, the situation of the city is good, as my lord sees; but the water is bad, and the land is barren. 2 Ki. 2:19
- And he went up from thence to Bethel, and as he went up by the way, there came forth little boys out of the city, and mocked him, and said to him, Go up, bald head; go up, bald head! 2 Ki. 2:23
- And ye shall smite every fortified city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones. 2 Ki. 3:19
- And he sent thither horses and chariots, and a great host, and they came by night and surrounded the city. 2 Ki. 6:14
- And when the attendant of the man of God rose early and went forth, behold, an army surrounded the city, with horses and chariots. And his servant said to him, Alas, my master! how shall we do? 2 Ki. 6:15
- And Elisha said to them, This is not the way, neither is this the city: follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom ye seek. And he led them to Samaria. 2 Ki. 6:19
- If we say, Let us enter into the city, the famine is in the city, and we shall die there; and if we abide here, we shall die. And now come, let us fall away to the camp of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they put us to death, we shall but die. 2 Ki. 7:4
- And they came and called to the porters of the city, and told them saying, We came to the camp of the Syrians, and behold, there was no one there, no sound of man, but the horses tied, and the asses tied, and the tents as they were. 2 Ki. 7:10
- And the king rose up in the night and said to his servants, Let me tell you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry, and they have gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city. 2 Ki. 7:12
- And one of his servants answered and said, Let some one take, I pray thee, five of the horses that remain, which are left in the city (behold, they are as all the multitude of Israel that are left in it: behold, they are even as all the multitude of the Israelites that have perished), and let us send and see. 2 Ki. 7:13
- And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead. 2 Ki. 8:24
- and king Joram had returned to be healed in Jizreel of the wounds that the Syrians had given him, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria.) And Jehu said, If it be your will, let not a fugitive escape out of the city to go to tell it in Jizreel. 2 Ki. 9:15
- And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his sepulchre with his fathers in the city of David. 2 Ki. 9:28
- And now, when this letter comes to you, seeing your master's sons are with you, and there are with you chariots, and horses, and a fortified city, and armour, 2 Ki. 10:2
- And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, and the elders, and the guardians sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any one king; do what is good in thy sight. 2 Ki. 10:5
- And he wrote a letter the second time to them saying, If ye are mine, and will hearken to my voice, take the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jizreel to-morrow at this time. Now the king's sons, seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, who brought them up. 2 Ki. 10:6
- And it came to pass as soon as they had ended offering up the burnt-offering, that Jehu said to the couriers and to the captains, Go in, slay them; let none come forth. And they smote them with the edge of the sword; and the couriers and the captains cast them there. And they went to the city of the house of Baal, 2 Ki. 10:25
- And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet; and they had slain Athaliah with the sword beside the king's house. 2 Ki. 11:20
- And Jozachar the son of Shimeath and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David. And Amaziah his son reigned in his stead. 2 Ki. 12:21
- And they brought him on horses, and he was buried at Jerusalem with his fathers, in the city of David. 2 Ki. 14:20
- And Azariah slept with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David; and Jotham his son reigned in his stead. 2 Ki. 15:7
- And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead. 2 Ki. 15:38
- And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead. 2 Ki. 16:20
- And the children of Israel did secretly against Jehovah their God things that were not right; and they built them high places in all their cities, from the watchmen's tower to the fortified city. 2 Ki. 17:9
- He smote the Philistines unto Gazah and its borders, from the watchmen's tower to the fortified city. 2 Ki. 18:8
- Neither let Hezekiah make you rely upon Jehovah, saying, Jehovah will certainly deliver us, and this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria. 2 Ki. 18:30
- Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah? 2 Ki. 19:13
- Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the king of Assyria: He shall not come into this city, Nor shoot an arrow there, Nor come before it with shield, Nor cast a bank against it. 2 Ki. 19:32
- By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, And shall not come into this city, saith Jehovah. 2 Ki. 19:33
- And I will defend this city, to save it, For mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake. 2 Ki. 19:34
- And it came to pass before Isaiah had gone out into the middle city that the word of Jehovah came to him saying, 2 Ki. 20:4
- and I will add to thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake. 2 Ki. 20:6
- And the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool and the aqueduct, and brought the water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 2 Ki. 20:20
- And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba even to Beer-sheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates, those at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, and those on the left hand of any going in at the gate of the city. 2 Ki. 23:8
- Then he said, What tombstone is that which I see? And the men of the city told him, It is the sepulchre of the man of God who came from Judah and proclaimed these things which thou hast done against the altar of Bethel. 2 Ki. 23:17
- And Jehovah said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will reject this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there. 2 Ki. 23:27
- At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was besieged. 2 Ki. 24:10
- And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, while his servants were besieging it. 2 Ki. 24:11
- And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. 2 Ki. 25:2
- On the ninth of the fourth month the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land. 2 Ki. 25:3
- And the city was broken into; and all the men of war fled by night, by the way of the gate between the two walls, which leads to the king's garden (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about); and they went the way toward the plain. 2 Ki. 25:4
- And Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard carried away captive the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the deserters that had deserted to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude. 2 Ki. 25:11
- And out of the city he took a chamberlain that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king's presence, who were found in the city, and the scribe of the captain of the host, who enrolled the people of the land; and sixty men of the people of the land that were found in the city. 2 Ki. 25:19
- And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before there reigned a king over the children of Israel: -- Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah. 1 Chr. 1:43
- And Husham died; and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the fields of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith. 1 Chr. 1:46
- And Baal-hanan died; and Hadad reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pai; and his wife's name was Mehetabel the daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab. 1 Chr. 1:50
- And Eshton begot Bethrapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of the city of Nahash: these were the men of Rechah. 1 Chr. 4:12
- but the fields of the city, and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh. 1 Chr. 6:56
- And to the children of Aaron they gave the city of refuge, Hebron; and Libnah and its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs, 1 Chr. 6:57
- they gave the city of refuge, Shechem and its suburbs in mount Ephraim; and Gezer and its suburbs, 1 Chr. 6:67
- And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come in hither. But David took the stronghold of Zion, which is the city of David. 1 Chr. 11:5
- And David dwelt in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David. 1 Chr. 11:7
- And he built the city round about, even from the Millo round about; and Joab renewed the rest of the city. 1 Chr. 11:8
- And David brought not the ark home unto himself into the city of David, but he carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite. 1 Chr. 13:13
- And he made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and spread a tent for it. 1 Chr. 15:1
- And it came to pass as the ark of the covenant of Jehovah came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked through a window, and saw king David dancing and playing; and she despised him in her heart. 1 Chr. 15:29
- And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entrance of the city; and the kings that had come were by themselves on the field. 1 Chr. 19:9
- And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. And Joab came to Jerusalem. 1 Chr. 19:15
- And David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it; and it was set upon David's head: and he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance. 1 Chr. 20:2
- Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers of the children of Israel, to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the city of David, which is Zion. 2 Chr. 5:2
- Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be prince over my people Israel: 2 Chr. 6:5
- If thy people go out to battle against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city that thou hast chosen, and the house that I have built unto thy name; 2 Chr. 6:34
- and if they return unto thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land which thou gavest unto their fathers, and the city that thou hast chosen, and the house that I have built unto thy name; 2 Chr. 6:38
- And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David to the house which he had built for her; for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy to which the ark of Jehovah has come. 2 Chr. 8:11
- And Solomon slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David his father; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead. 2 Chr. 9:31
- and in every several city, targets and spears, and made them exceedingly strong. And Judah and Benjamin were his. 2 Chr. 11:12
- And king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned; for Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city that Jehovah had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there: and his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess. 2 Chr. 12:13
- And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David. And Abijah his son reigned in his stead. 2 Chr. 12:16
- And Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David. And Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years. 2 Chr. 14:1
- And nation was broken against nation, and city against city; for God disturbed them with all manner of distress. 2 Chr. 15:6
- And they buried him in his own sepulchre, which he had excavated for himself in the city of David, and laid him in a bed filled with spices, a mixture of divers kinds prepared by the perfumer's art; and they made a very great burning for him. 2 Chr. 16:14
- And the king of Israel said, Take ye Micah, and carry him back to Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son; 2 Chr. 18:25
- And he set judges in the land throughout the fortified cities of Judah, city by city. 2 Chr. 19:5
- And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead. 2 Chr. 21:1
- He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being regretted. And they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings. 2 Chr. 21:20
- And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet; and they had slain Athaliah with the sword. 2 Chr. 23:21
- And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God and toward his house. 2 Chr. 24:16
- And when they had departed from him (for they left him in great diseases), his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died; and they buried him in the city of David, but they did not bury him in the sepulchres of the kings. 2 Chr. 24:25
- And they brought him on horses, and buried him with his fathers in the city of Judah. 2 Chr. 25:28
- And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead. 2 Chr. 27:9
- And the men that have been expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them on asses, and brought them to Jericho the city of palm-trees, to their brethren. And they returned to Samaria. 2 Chr. 28:15
- And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense to other gods, and provoked to anger Jehovah the God of his fathers. 2 Chr. 28:25
- And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, in Jerusalem; but they brought him not into the sepulchres of the kings of Israel. And Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead. 2 Chr. 28:27
- And Hezekiah the king arose early, and gathered the princes of the city, and went up to the house of Jehovah. 2 Chr. 29:20
- And the couriers passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh, even to Zebulun; but they laughed them to scorn and mocked them. 2 Chr. 30:10
- And for the sons of Aaron the priests who were in the country, in the suburbs of their cities, there were, in every several city, men expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all the Levites that were entered in the register. 2 Chr. 31:19
- he took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the fountains of waters that were outside the city; and they helped him. 2 Chr. 32:3
- And he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken down, and raised it up to the towers, and built another wall outside, and fortified the Millo of the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance. 2 Chr. 32:5
- And he set captains of war over the people, and assembled them to him on the open place at the gate of the city, and spoke consolingly to them saying, 2 Chr. 32:6
- And they cried with a loud voice in the Jewish language to the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to frighten them and to trouble them; that they might take the city. 2 Chr. 32:18
- And he, Hezekiah, stopped the upper outlet of the waters of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works. 2 Chr. 32:30
- And after this he built the outer wall of the city of David, on the west, toward Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance of the fish-gate, and carried it round Ophel, and raised it up a very great height; and he put captains of war in all the fortified cities of Judah. 2 Chr. 33:14
- And he removed the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of Jehovah, and all the altars that he had built on the mount of the house of Jehovah and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city. 2 Chr. 33:15
- And in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he purged the land and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the chronicler, to repair the house of Jehovah his God. 2 Chr. 34:8
- And these are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon, and who came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one to his city, Ezra 2:1
- Be it known to the king that the Jews who came up from thee unto us have come to Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and they complete the walls and join up the foundations. Ezra 4:12
- Be it known therefore unto the king, that, if this city be built and the walls be completed, they will not pay tribute, tax, and toll, and in the end it will bring damage to the kings. Ezra 4:13
- that search may be made in the book of the annals of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the annals and know that this city is a rebellious city, which has done damage to kings and provinces, and that they have raised sedition within the same of old time, for which cause this city was destroyed. Ezra 4:15
- We inform the king that if this city be built and its walls be completed, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river. Ezra 4:16
- And I gave orders, and search has been made, and it has been found that this city of old time has made insurrection against the kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been raised therein. Ezra 4:19
- Now give order to make these men to cease, and that this city be not built, until the order shall be given from me; Ezra 4:21
- Let now our princes, while this matter is going on, stand for all the congregation, and let all those that have taken foreign wives in our cities come at the appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce anger of our God be turned from us. Ezra 10:14
- And I said to the king, Let the king live for ever! Why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lies waste, and its gates are consumed with fire? Neh. 2:3
- And I said to the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' sepulchres, that I may build it. Neh. 2:5
- and a letter to Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertains to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me. Neh. 2:8
- And the fountain-gate repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the chief of the district of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up its doors, its locks and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, and to the stairs that go down from the city of David. Neh. 3:15
- Now the city was large and great; but the people in it were few, and no houses were built. Neh. 7:4
- These are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and who came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one to his city; Neh. 7:6
- And the princes of the people dwelt in Jerusalem; and the rest of the people cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem, the holy city, and nine parts in the cities. Neh. 11:1
- and Joel the son of Zicri was their overseer, and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city. Neh. 11:9
- all the Levites in the holy city were two hundred and eighty-four. Neh. 11:18
- And at the fountain-gate, and over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall, above the house of David, even to the water-gate eastward. Neh. 12:37
- Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us and upon this city? And ye will bring more wrath against Israel by profaning the sabbath. Neh. 13:18
- The couriers went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the fortress. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was in consternation. Esther 3:15
- And when Mordecai knew all that was done, Mordecai rent his garments, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and bitter cry, Esther 4:1
- And Hatach went forth to Mordecai, unto the public place of the city which was before the king's gate. Esther 4:6
- and let the apparel and horse be delivered into the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, and let them array the man whom the king delights to honour, and cause him to ride on the horse through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights to honour! Esther 6:9
- And Haman took the apparel and the horse, and arrayed Mordecai, and caused him to ride through the street of the city, and proclaimed before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights to honour! Esther 6:11
- stating that the king granted the Jews that were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that might assault them, their little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey, Esther 8:11
- And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a mantle of byssus and purple; and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad. Esther 8:15
- And in every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them. Esther 8:17
- and that these days should be remembered and observed throughout every generation, in every family, every province, and every city, and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memorial of them cease from among their seed. Esther 9:28
- Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out; and +God imputeth not the impiety. Job 24:12
- When I went out to the gate by the city, when I prepared my seat on the broadway, Job 29:7
- He laugheth at the tumult of the city, and heareth not the shouts of the driver; Job 39:7
- Blessed be Jehovah; for he hath shewn me wondrously his loving-kindness in a strong city. Ps. 31:21
- There is a river the streams whereof make glad the city of God, the sanctuary of the habitations of the Most High. Ps. 46:4
- Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the hill of his holiness. Ps. 48:1
- Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. Ps. 48:2
- As we have heard, so have we seen, in the city of Jehovah of hosts, in the city of our God: God doth establish it for ever. Selah. Ps. 48:8
- Swallow them up, Lord; divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. Ps. 55:9
- They return in the evening; they howl like a dog, and go round about the city: Ps. 59:6
- And in the evening they shall return, they shall howl like a dog, and go round about the city. Ps. 59:14
- Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me unto Edom? Ps. 60:9
- There shall be abundance of corn in the earth, upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon; and they of the city shall bloom like the herb of the earth. Ps. 72:16
- Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah. Ps. 87:3
- Every morning will I destroy all the wicked of the land: to cut off all workers of iniquity from the city of Jehovah. Ps. 101:8
- They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way, they found no city of habitation; Ps. 107:4
- And he led them forth by a right way, that they might go to a city of habitation. Ps. 107:7
- And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, and they establish a city of habitation; Ps. 107:36
- Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me unto Edom? Ps. 108:10
- Jerusalem, which art built as a city that is compact together, Ps. 122:3
- Unless Jehovah build the house, in vain do its builders labour in it; unless Jehovah keep the city, the keeper watcheth in vain: Ps. 127:1
- she calleth in the chief place of concourse, in the entry of the gates; in the city she uttereth her words: Pr. 1:21
- Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud. Pr. 8:3
- she hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the summits of the high places of the city, Pr. 9:3
- And she sitteth at the entry of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city, Pr. 9:14
- The rich man's wealth is his strong city; the destruction of the poor is their poverty. Pr. 10:15
- When it goeth well with the righteous, the city rejoiceth; and when the wicked perish, there is shouting. Pr. 11:10
- By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted; but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked. Pr. 11:11
- He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city. Pr. 16:32
- The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination. Pr. 18:11
- A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and contentions are as the bars of a palace. Pr. 18:19
- A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof. Pr. 21:22
- He that hath no rule over his own spirit is as a city broken down, without walls. Pr. 25:28
- Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger. Pr. 29:8
- Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men that are in a city. Eccl. 7:19
- And I have also seen the wicked buried and going away; and such as had acted rightly went from the holy place, and were forgotten in the city. This also is vanity. Eccl. 8:10
- There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and encompassed it, and built great bulwarks against it: Eccl. 9:14
- and there was found in it a poor wise man, who by his wisdom delivered the city; but no man remembered that poor man. Eccl. 9:15
- The labour of fools wearieth them, because they know not how to go to the city. Eccl. 10:15
- I will rise now, and go about the city; In the streets and in the broadways Will I seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. Song 3:2
- The watchmen that go about the city found me: -- Have ye seen him whom my soul loveth? Song 3:3
- The watchmen that went about the city found me; They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. Song 5:7
- And the daughter of Zion is left, as a booth in a vineyard, as a night-lodge in a cucumber-garden, as a besieged city. Isa. 1:8
- How is the faithful city become a harlot! It was full of judgment; righteousness used to lodge in it, but now murderers. Isa. 1:21
- and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning. Afterwards thou shalt be called, Town of righteousness, Faithful city. Isa. 1:26
- Howl, O gate! cry, O city! thou, Philistia, art wholly dissolved; for there cometh from the north a smoke, and none remaineth apart in his gatherings of troops. Isa. 14:31
- The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap. Isa. 17:1
- And I will incite the Egyptians against the Egyptians; and they shall fight every one against his brother, and every one against his neighbour; city against city, kingdom against kingdom. Isa. 19:2
- In that day shall there be five cities in the land of Egypt speaking the language of Canaan, and swearing by Jehovah of hosts: one shall be called, The city of Heres. Isa. 19:18
- Thou that wast full of stir, a town of tumult, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle. Isa. 22:2
- and ye have seen the breaches of the city of David, that they are many; and ye have gathered together the waters of the lower pool; Isa. 22:9
- Is this your joyous city, whose antiquity is of ancient days? Her feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn. Isa. 23:7
- Take a harp, go about the city, thou forgotten harlot! Make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered. Isa. 23:16
- The city of solitude is broken down; every house is shut up, so that none entereth in. Isa. 24:10
- desolation remaineth in the city, and the gate is smitten, -- a ruin. Isa. 24:12
- For thou hast made of the city a heap, of the fortified town a ruin, the palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built up. Isa. 25:2
- Therefore shall the mighty people glorify thee, the city of terrible nations shall fear thee. Isa. 25:3
- In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah: We have a strong city; salvation doth he appoint for walls and bulwarks. Isa. 26:1
- For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low, he layeth it low to the ground, he bringeth it even to the dust. Isa. 26:5
- For the fortified city is solitary, a habitation abandoned and forsaken like a wilderness; there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume its boughs. Isa. 27:10
- Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city of David's encampment! Add ye year to year; let the feasts come round. Isa. 29:1
- Upon the land of my people shall come up thistles and briars, yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city. Isa. 32:13
- For the palace shall be deserted, the multitude of the city shall be forsaken; hill and watchtower shall be caves for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks; Isa. 32:14
- And it shall hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be low in a low place. Isa. 32:19
- Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tent that shall not be removed, the stakes whereof shall never be pulled up, neither shall any of its cords be broken; Isa. 33:20
- Neither let Hezekiah make you rely upon Jehovah, saying, Jehovah will certainly deliver us; this city shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria. Isa. 36:15
- Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah? Isa. 37:13
- Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the king of Assyria: He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it. Isa. 37:33
- By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith Jehovah. Isa. 37:34
- And I will defend this city, to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake. Isa. 37:35
- And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city. Isa. 38:6
- It is I that have raised him up in righteousness, and I will make all his ways straight: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith Jehovah of hosts. Isa. 45:13
- For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name. Isa. 48:2
- Awake, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean. Isa. 52:1
- And the children of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee The city of Jehovah, the Zion of the Holy One of Israel. Isa. 60:14
- And they shall call them, The holy people, The redeemed of Jehovah; and thou shalt be called, The sought out, The city not forsaken. Isa. 62:12
- A voice of tumult from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of Jehovah that rendereth recompence to his enemies! Isa. 66:6
- And I, behold, I appoint thee this day as a strong city, and an iron pillar, and brazen walls, against the whole land; against the kings of Judah, against its princes, against its priests, and against the people of the land. Jer. 1:18
- Return, backsliding children, saith Jehovah; for I am a husband unto you, and I will take you, one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion. Jer. 3:14
- At the noise of the horsemen and bowmen, every city fleeth; they go into the thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city is forsaken and no man dwelleth therein. Jer. 4:29
- For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said: Hew ye down trees, and cast a mound against Jerusalem. She is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her. Jer. 6:6
- The snorting of his horses is heard from Dan: the whole land trembleth at the sound of the neighing of his steeds, and they come, and devour the land, and all it contains, the city and those that dwell therein. Jer. 8:16
- If I go forth into the field, behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city, behold them that pine away with famine! For both prophet and priest shall go about into a land that they know not. Jer. 14:18
- And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith Jehovah, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, and to hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein; Jer. 17:24
- then shall there enter in, through the gates of this city, kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they and their princes, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem: and this city shall be inhabited for ever. Jer. 17:25
- And I will make this city an astonishment and a hissing; every one that passeth by shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof. Jer. 19:8
- and shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Even so will I break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's vessel, that cannot be made whole again. And they shall bury in Topheth, till there be no place to bury. Jer. 19:11
- Thus will I do unto this place, saith Jehovah, and to the inhabitants thereof, and make this city as Topheth. Jer. 19:12
- Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring upon this city and upon all her cities all the evil that I have spoken against it; for they have hardened their necks, not to hear my words. Jer. 19:15
- And, I will give all the wealth of this city, and all its gains, and all its precious things, and all the treasures of the kings of Judah, will I give into the hand of their enemies; and they shall make them a prey, and take them, and carry them to Babylon. Jer. 20:5
- Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel: Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, with which ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans who besiege you, outside the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city. Jer. 21:4
- And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence. Jer. 21:6
- And afterwards, saith Jehovah, I will give Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life, and he shall smite them with the edge of the sword: he shall not spare them, neither have pity, nor have mercy. Jer. 21:7
- He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth out, and deserteth to the Chaldeans that besiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey. Jer. 21:9
- For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith Jehovah: it shall be given into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire. Jer. 21:10
- And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus unto this great city? Jer. 22:8
- therefore behold, I will utterly forget you, and I will cast you off, far from my face, and the city that I gave to you and to your fathers. Jer. 23:39
- For behold, I begin to bring evil on the city that is called by my name, and should ye be altogether unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished; for I call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith Jehovah of hosts. Jer. 25:29
- -- then will I make this house like Shiloh, and will make this city a curse to all the nations of the earth. Jer. 26:6
- Why hast thou prophesied in the name of Jehovah, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate, without inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of Jehovah. Jer. 26:9
- And the priests and the prophets spoke unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die, for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears. Jer. 26:11
- And Jeremiah spoke to all the princes and to all the people, saying, Jehovah sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard. Jer. 26:12
- only know for certain that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof; for of a truth Jehovah hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears. Jer. 26:15
- And there was also a man that prophesied in the name of Jehovah, Urijah the son of Shemaiah of Kirjath-jearim: and he prophesied against this city and against this land according to all the words of Jeremiah; Jer. 26:20
- Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: wherefore should this city become a waste? Jer. 27:17
- For thus saith Jehovah of hosts concerning the pillars, and concerning the sea, and concerning the bases, and concerning the rest of the vessels that are left in this city, Jer. 27:19
- And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray unto Jehovah for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. Jer. 29:7
- yea, thus saith Jehovah concerning the king that sitteth upon the throne of David, and concerning all the people that dwell in this city, your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity; Jer. 29:16
- Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will turn the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his habitations; and the city shall be built upon her own heap; and the palace shall be inhabited after the manner thereof. Jer. 30:18
- Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that the city shall be built to Jehovah, from the tower of Hananeel unto the corner-gate. Jer. 31:38
- For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Why dost thou prophesy and say, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it; Jer. 32:3
- Behold the mounds, they are come unto the city for taking it; and the city is given over into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, by the sword, and the famine, and the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and behold, thou seest it. Jer. 32:24
- And thou, Lord Jehovah, thou hast said unto me, Buy for thyself the field for money, and take witnesses; -- and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans. Jer. 32:25
- Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, and he shall take it. Jer. 32:28
- And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come in and set fire to this city, and shall burn it, and the houses upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink-offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger. Jer. 32:29
- For this city hath been to me a provocation of mine anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even unto this day; that I should remove it from before my face, Jer. 32:31
- And now therefore Jehovah, the God of Israel, saith thus concerning this city, whereof ye say, It hath been given over into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: Jer. 32:36
- For thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are thrown down because of the mounds and because of the sword: Jer. 33:4
- They come to fight with the Chaldeans, but to fill them with the dead bodies of the men whom I have slain in mine anger and in my fury, and for all whose wickedness I have hid my face from this city. Jer. 33:5
- Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel: Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire. Jer. 34:2
- Behold, I command, saith Jehovah, and I will cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without inhabitant. Jer. 34:22
- And the Chaldeans shall come again, and fight against this city, and take it, and burn it with fire. Jer. 37:8
- For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded men among them, yet should they rise up every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire. Jer. 37:10
- Then Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard, and they gave him daily a loaf of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was spent. And Jeremiah abode in the court of the guard. Jer. 37:21
- Thus saith Jehovah: He that remaineth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live; and he shall have his life for a prey, and shall live. Jer. 38:2
- Thus saith Jehovah: This city shall certainly be given into the hand of the king of Babylon's army, and he shall take it. Jer. 38:3
- And the princes said unto the king, Let this man, we pray thee, be put to death; for why should he weaken the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking to them according to these words? for this man seeketh not the welfare of this people, but the hurt. Jer. 38:4
- My lord, O king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to the prophet Jeremiah, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he will die by reason of the famine in the place where he is; for there is no more bread in the city. Jer. 38:9
- And Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, Thus saith Jehovah the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If thou wilt freely go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thy house. Jer. 38:17
- But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand. Jer. 38:18
- And they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand; for thou shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon, and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire. Jer. 38:23
- In the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, on the ninth of the month, the city was broken into; Jer. 39:2
- And it came to pass when Zedekiah the king of Judah and all the men of war saw them, that they fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the king's garden, by the gate between the two walls; and he went out the way of the plain. Jer. 39:4
- And Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard carried away captive into Babylon the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the deserters that had deserted to him, with the rest of the people that were left. Jer. 39:9
- Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good, and they shall come to pass before thy face in that day. Jer. 39:16
- And it was so, when they came into the midst of the city, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, he and the men that were with him, slew them, and cast them into the midst of the pit. Jer. 41:7
- It is Egypt that riseth up as the Nile, and his waters toss themselves like the rivers; and he saith, I will rise up, I will cover the earth; I will destroy the city and the inhabitants thereof. Jer. 46:8
- Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, waters rise up out of the north, and shall become an overflowing flood, and shall overflow the land, and all that is therein; the city, and them that dwell therein: and the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl, Jer. 47:2
- And the waster shall come upon every city, that not a city shall escape; and the valley shall perish, and the plateau shall be destroyed: as Jehovah hath said. Jer. 48:8
- How is not the town of praise forsaken, the city of my joy! Jer. 49:25
- Courier runneth to meet courier, and messenger to meet messenger, to announce to the king of Babylon that his city is taken from end to end; Jer. 51:31
- And the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah. Jer. 52:5
- In the fourth month, on the ninth of the month, the famine prevailed in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land. Jer. 52:6
- And the city was broken into: and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night, by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden (now the Chaldeans were near the city round about); and they went the way toward the plain. Jer. 52:7
- And Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard carried away captive of the poorest sort of the people, and the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the deserters that had deserted to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude. Jer. 52:15
- And out of the city he took a eunuch that was set over the men of war, and seven men of them that were in the king's presence, who were found in the city, and the scribe of the captain of the host, who enrolled the people of the land. And sixty men of the people of the land that were found in the midst of the city. Jer. 52:25
- * How doth the city sit solitary that was full of people! She that was great among the nations is become as a widow; the princess among the provinces is become tributary! Lam. 1:1
- I called for my lovers, they have deceived me; my priests and mine elders have expired in the city, while they sought them food to revive their soul. Lam. 1:19
- Mine eyes are consumed with tears, my bowels are troubled; my liver is poured upon the earth, because of the ruin of the daughter of my people; because infant and suckling swoon in the streets of the city. Lam. 2:11
- They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? when they swoon as the wounded in the streets of the city; when they pour out their soul into their mothers' bosom. Lam. 2:12
- All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and shake their head at the daughter of Jerusalem: Is this the city which they called, The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth? Lam. 2:15
- Mine eye affecteth my soul, because of all the daughters of my city. Lam. 3:51
- And thou, son of man, take thee a brick, and lay it before thee, and portray upon it a city, -- Jerusalem: Ezek. 4:1
- And take thou unto thee an iron plate, and put it for a wall of iron between thee and the city; and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it: this shall be a sign to the house of Israel. Ezek. 4:3
- A third part shalt thou burn in the fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the siege are fulfilled; and thou shalt take a third part, and smite about it with a knife; and a third part thou shalt scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them. Ezek. 5:2
- The sword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die by the sword; and he that is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him. Ezek. 7:15
- Make the chain; for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence. Ezek. 7:23
- And he cried in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Draw near, ye that have charge of the city, and every man with his destroying weapon in his hand. Ezek. 9:1
- and Jehovah said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that are done in the midst thereof. Ezek. 9:4
- And to the others he said in my hearing, Go after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have pity. Ezek. 9:5
- And he said unto them, Defile the house, and fill the courts with the slain: go forth. And they went forth, and smote in the city. Ezek. 9:7
- And he said unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness; for they say, Jehovah hath forsaken the earth, and Jehovah seeth not. Ezek. 9:9
- And he spoke unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Come in between the wheels, under the cherub, and fill the hollow of thy hands with coals of fire from between the cherubim, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight. Ezek. 10:2
- And he said unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and give wicked counsel in this city: Ezek. 11:2
- Ye have multiplied your slain in this city, and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain. Ezek. 11:6
- And the glory of Jehovah went up from the midst of the city, and stood upon the mountain which is on the east side of the city. Ezek. 11:23
- He cropped off the top of its young shoots, and carried it into a merchants' land; he set it in a city of traders. Ezek. 17:4
- And thou, son of man, set thee two ways, by which the sword of the king of Babylon may come -- out of one land shall they both come -- and make thee a signpost, make it at the head of the way to the city. Ezek. 21:19
- Appoint a way for the coming of the sword to Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and to Judah at the fenced city of Jerusalem. Ezek. 21:20
- And thou, son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? Yea, cause her to know all her abominations, Ezek. 22:2
- and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: A city that sheddeth blood in her midst, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself. Ezek. 22:3
- Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose rust is therein, and whose rust is not gone out of it! Bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it: Ezek. 24:6
- Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great. Ezek. 24:9
- By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee; thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter through thy gates, as a city is entered into, wherein is made a breach. Ezek. 26:10
- And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How hast thou perished, that wast inhabited from the seas, O renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, -- she and her inhabitants, who caused their terror to be on all them that dwell therein! Ezek. 26:17
- For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: When I shall make thee a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited; when I bring up the deep upon thee, and the great waters cover thee: Ezek. 26:19
- And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, on the fifth of the month, that one who had escaped out of Jerusalem came unto me, saying, The city is smitten! Ezek. 33:21
- And also the name of the city shall be Hamonah. Thus shall they cleanse the land. Ezek. 39:16
- In the twenty-fifth year of our captivity, in the beginning of the year, on the tenth of the month, in the fourteenth year after that the city was smitten, on that same day the hand of Jehovah was upon me, and he brought me thither. Ezek. 40:1
- In the visions of God brought he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain; and upon it was as the building of a city, on the south. Ezek. 40:2
- And the appearance of the vision that I saw was according to the vision that I had seen when I came to destroy the city; and the visions were like the vision that I saw by the river Chebar: and I fell upon my face. Ezek. 43:3
- And ye shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand in breadth, and five and twenty thousand in length, alongside of the holy heave-offering: it shall be for the whole house of Israel. Ezek. 45:6
- And the prince shall have his portion on the one side and on the other side of the holy heave-offering and of the possession of the city, over against the holy heave-offering, and over against the possession of the city, from the west side westward, and from the east side eastward; and in length answering to one of the portions of the tribes from the west border unto the east border. Ezek. 45:7
- And the five thousand that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a common place for the city, for dwellings and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the midst of it. Ezek. 48:15
- And the suburbs of the city shall be toward the north two hundred and fifty cubits, and toward the south two hundred and fifty, and toward the east two hundred and fifty, and toward the west two hundred and fifty. Ezek. 48:17
- And the residue in length, alongside the holy heave-offering, shall be ten thousand eastward and ten thousand westward: it shall be alongside the holy heave-offering; and the increase thereof shall be for the support of them that serve the city. Ezek. 48:18
- And they that serve the city shall serve it out of all the tribes of Israel. Ezek. 48:19
- The whole heave-offering shall be five and twenty thousand by five and twenty thousand; ye shall offer the holy heave-offering foursquare with the possession of the city. Ezek. 48:20
- And the rest shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy heave-offering and of the possession of the city, in front of the five and twenty thousand of the heave-offering toward the east border, and westward in front of the five and twenty thousand toward the west border, answering to the other portions: it shall be for the prince; and the holy heave-offering and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the midst of it. Ezek. 48:21
- And from the possession of the Levites and from the possession of the city, being in the midst of that which shall be the prince's, between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin, shall be for the prince. Ezek. 48:22
- And these are the goings out of the city. On the north side, four thousand and five hundred cubits by measure. Ezek. 48:30
- And the gates of the city shall be after the names of the tribes of Israel: three gates northward: the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one. Ezek. 48:31
- Round about it was eighteen thousand cubits; and the name of the city from that day, Jehovah is there. Ezek. 48:35
- Lord, according to all thy righteousnesses, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy mountain; for because of our sins, and because of the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and thy people are become a reproach to all round about us. Dan. 9:16
- Incline thine ear, O my God, and hear; open thine eyes and behold our desolations, and the city that is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee because of our righteousnesses, but because of thy manifold mercies. Dan. 9:18
- Lord, hear! Lord, forgive! Lord, hearken and do! defer not, for thine own sake, O my God! for thy city and thy people are called by thy name. Dan. 9:19
- Seventy weeks are apportioned out upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to close the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make expiation for iniquity, and to bring in the righteousness of the ages, and to seal the vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies. Dan. 9:24
- And after the sixty-two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, and shall have nothing; and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with an overflow, and unto the end, war, -- the desolations determined. Dan. 9:26
- And the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mound, and take the well-fenced city; and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, for there shall be no strength to withstand. Dan. 11:15
- Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity; it is tracked with blood. Hos. 6:8
- They spread themselves over the city; they run upon the wall; they climb up into the houses; they enter in by the windows like a thief. Joel 2:9
- Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil in a city, and Jehovah not have done it? Amos 3:6
- And I also have withholden the rain from you, when there were yet three months to the harvest; and I caused it to rain upon one city, and caused it not to rain upon another city: one piece of land was rained upon, and the piece whereupon it rained not withered. Amos 4:7
- And two, three, cities wandered unto one city, to drink water, and were not satisfied: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah. Amos 4:8
- For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: The city that went forth a thousand shall have a hundred left, and that which went forth a hundred shall have ten left, for the house of Israel. Amos 5:3
- The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, I abhor the pride of Jacob, and hate his palaces; and I will deliver up the city with all that is therein. Amos 6:8
- Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Thy wife shall be a harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided with the line; and thou shalt die in a land that is unclean; and Israel shall certainly go into captivity, out of his land. Amos 7:17
- Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me. Jonah 1:2
- Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I shall bid thee. Jonah 3:2
- And Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of Jehovah. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. Jonah 3:3
- And Jonah began to enter into the city a day's journey, and he cried and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown! Jonah 3:4
- And Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shade, till he might see what would become of the city. Jonah 4:5
- and I, should not I have pity on Nineveh, the great city, wherein are more than a hundred and twenty thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle? Jonah 4:11
- Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail; for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon: there shalt thou be delivered; there Jehovah will redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies. Mic. 4:10
- Jehovah's voice crieth unto the city, and wisdom looketh on thy name. Hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it. Mic. 6:9
- Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and violence; the prey departeth not. Nah. 3:1
- Because thou hast plundered many nations, all the rest of the peoples shall plunder thee; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city, and all that dwell therein. Hab. 2:8
- Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by unrighteousness! Hab. 2:12
- For the violence done to Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of beasts which made them afraid; because of men's blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city, and all that dwell therein. Hab. 2:17
- This is the rejoicing city that dwelt in security, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none else beside me: how is she become a desolation, a couching-place for beasts! Every one that passeth by her shall hiss, shall wave his hand. Zeph. 2:15
- Woe to her that is rebellious and corrupted, to the oppressing city! Zeph. 3:1
- Thus saith Jehovah: I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and Jerusalem shall be called, The city of truth; and the mountain of Jehovah of hosts, The holy mountain. Zech. 8:3
- And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof. Zech. 8:5
- and the inhabitants of one city shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to supplicate Jehovah, and to seek Jehovah of hosts: I will go also. Zech. 8:21
- And I will assemble all the nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity; and the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city. Zech. 14:2
- Then the devil takes him to the holy city, and sets him upon the edge of the temple, Mt. 4:5
- *Ye* are the light of the world: a city situated on the top of a mountain cannot be hid. Mt. 5:14
- nor by the earth, because it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, because it is the city of the great King. Mt. 5:35
- But they that fed them fled, and went away into the city and related everything, and what had happened as to those possessed by demons. Mt. 8:33
- And behold, the whole city went out to meet Jesus; and when they saw him, they begged him to go away out of their coasts. Mt. 8:34
- And going on board the ship, he passed over and came to his own city. Mt. 9:1
- These twelve Jesus sent out when he had charged them, saying, Go not off into the way of the nations, and into a city of Samaritans enter ye not; Mt. 10:5
- But into whatsoever city or village ye enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there remain till ye go forth. Mt. 10:11
- And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, as ye go forth out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Mt. 10:14
- Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in judgment-day than for that city. Mt. 10:15
- But when they persecute you in this city, flee to the other; for verily I say to you, Ye shall not have completed the cities of Israel until the Son of man be come. Mt. 10:23
- But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation, and every city or house divided against itself will not subsist. Mt. 12:25
- And as he entered into Jerusalem, the whole city was moved, saying, Who is this? Mt. 21:10
- And leaving them he went forth out of the city to Bethany, and there he passed the night. Mt. 21:17
- But early in the morning, as he came back into the city, he hungered. Mt. 21:18
- And when the king heard of it he was wroth, and having sent his forces, destroyed those murderers and burned their city. Mt. 22:7
- Therefore, behold, *I* send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will persecute from city to city; Mt. 23:34
- Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those that are sent unto her, how often would I have gathered thy children as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and ye would not! Mt. 23:37
- And he said, Go into the city unto such a one, and say to him, The Teacher says, My time is near, I will keep the passover in thy house with my disciples. Mt. 26:18
- and going out of the tombs after his arising, entered into the holy city and appeared unto many. Mt. 27:53
- And as they went, behold, some of the watch went into the city, and brought word to the chief priests of all that had taken place. Mt. 28:11
- and the whole city was gathered together at the door. Mk. 1:33
- But he, having gone forth, began to proclaim it much, and to spread the matter abroad, so that he could no longer enter openly into the city, but was without in desert places, and they came to him from every side. Mk. 1:45
- And those that were feeding them fled and reported it in the city and in the country. And they went out to see what it was that had taken place. Mk. 5:14
- And when it was evening he went forth without the city. Mk. 11:19
- And he sends two of his disciples, and says to them, Go into the city, and a man shall meet you carrying a pitcher of water; follow him. Mk. 14:13
- And his disciples went away and came into the city, and found as he had said to them; and they made ready the passover. Mk. 14:16
- But in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent of God to a city of Galilee, of which the name was Nazareth, Lk. 1:26
- And Mary, rising up in those days, went into the hill country with haste, to a city of Judah, Lk. 1:39
- And all went to be inscribed in the census roll, each to his own city: Lk. 2:3
- and Joseph also went up from Galilee out of the city Nazareth to Judaea, to David's city, the which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and family of David, Lk. 2:4
- for to-day a Saviour has been born to you in David's city, who is Christ the Lord. Lk. 2:11
- And when they had completed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own city Nazareth. Lk. 2:39
- and rising up they cast him forth out of the city, and led him up to the brow of the mountain upon which their city was built, so that they might throw him down the precipice; Lk. 4:29
- and descended to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbaths. Lk. 4:31
- And it came to pass afterwards he went into a city called Nain, and many of his disciples and a great crowd went with him. Lk. 7:11
- And as he drew near to the gate of the city, behold, a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother, and she a widow, and a very considerable crowd of the city was with her. Lk. 7:12
- and behold, a woman in the city, who was a sinner, and knew that he was sitting at meat in the house of the Pharisee, having taken an alabaster box of myrrh, Lk. 7:37
- And it came to pass afterwards that *he* went through the country city by city, and village by village, preaching and announcing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God; and the twelve were with him, Lk. 8:1
- And a great crowd coming together, and those who were coming to him out of each city, he spoke by parable: Lk. 8:4
- And as he got out of the ship on the land, a certain man out of the city met him, who had demons a long time, and put on no clothes, and did not abide in a house, but in the tombs. Lk. 8:27
- But they that fed them, seeing what had happened, fled, and told it to the city and to the country. Lk. 8:34
- Return to thine house and relate how great things God has done for thee. And he went away through the whole city, publishing how great things Jesus had done for him. Lk. 8:39
- And as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a witness against them. Lk. 9:5
- And the apostles having returned related to him whatever they had done. And he took them and withdrew apart into a desert place of a city called Bethsaida. Lk. 9:10
- Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place where he himself was about to come. Lk. 10:1
- And into whatsoever city ye may enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you, Lk. 10:8
- But into whatsoever city ye may have entered and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say, Lk. 10:10
- Even the dust of your city, which cleaves to us on the feet, do we shake off against you; but know this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh. Lk. 10:11
- I say to you that it shall be more tolerable for Sodom in that day than for that city. Lk. 10:12
- And he went through one city and village after another, teaching, and journeying to Jerusalem. Lk. 13:22
- Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those that are sent unto her, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen her brood under her wings, and ye would not. Lk. 13:34
- And the bondman came up and brought back word of these things to his lord. Then the master of the house, in anger, said to his bondman, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring here the poor and crippled and lame and blind. Lk. 14:21
- saying, There was a judge in a city, not fearing God and not respecting man: Lk. 18:2
- and there was a widow in that city, and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of mine adverse party. Lk. 18:3
- And as he drew near, seeing the city, he wept over it, Lk. 19:41
- And he said to them, Behold, as ye enter into the city a man will meet you, carrying an earthen pitcher of water; follow him into the house where he goes in; Lk. 22:10
- who was one who, for a certain tumult which had taken place in the city, and for murder, had been cast into prison. Lk. 23:19
- (this man had not assented to their counsel and deed), of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who also waited, himself also, for the kingdom of God Lk. 23:51
- And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you; but do ye remain in the city till ye be clothed with power from on high. Lk. 24:49
- And Philip was from Bethsaida, of the city of Andrew and Peter. Jn. 1:44
- He comes therefore to a city of Samaria called Sychar, near to the land which Jacob gave to his son Joseph. Jn. 4:5
- (for his disciples had gone away into the city that they might buy provisions). Jn. 4:8
- The woman then left her waterpot and went away into the city, and says to the men, Jn. 4:28
- They went out of the city and came to him. Jn. 4:30
- But many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him because of the word of the woman who bore witness, He told me all things that I had ever done. Jn. 4:39
- Jesus therefore walked no longer openly among the Jews, but went away thence into the country near the desert, to a city called Ephraim, and there he sojourned with the disciples. Jn. 11:54
- This title therefore many of the Jews read, for the place of the city where Jesus was crucified was near; and it was written in Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Jn. 19:20
- And when they were come into the city, they went up to the upper chamber, where were staying both Peter, and John, and James, and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, and Simon the zealot, and Jude the brother of James. Acts 1:13
- For in truth against thy holy servant Jesus, whom thou hadst anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the nations, and peoples of Israel, have been gathered together in this city Acts 4:27
- and having cast him out of the city, they stoned him. And the witnesses laid aside their clothes at the feet of a young man called Saul. Acts 7:58
- And Philip, going down to a city of Samaria, preached the Christ to them; Acts 8:5
- And there was great joy in that city. Acts 8:8
- But a certain man, by name Simon, had been before in the city, using magic arts, and astonishing the nation of Samaria, saying that himself was some great one. Acts 8:9
- But rise up and enter into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do. Acts 9:6
- And on the morrow, as these were journeying and drawing near to the city, Peter went up on the house to pray, about the sixth hour. Acts 10:9
- I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in an ecstasy I saw a vision, a certain vessel descending like a great sheet, let down by four corners out of heaven, and it came even to me: Acts 11:5
- And having passed through a first and second guard, they came to the iron gate which leads into the city, which opened to them of itself; and going forth they went down one street, and immediately the angel left him. Acts 12:10
- And on the coming sabbath almost all the city was gathered together to hear the word of God. Acts 13:44
- But the Jews excited the women of the upper classes who were worshippers, and the first people of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out of their coasts. Acts 13:50
- And the multitude of the city was divided, and some were with the Jews and some with the apostles. Acts 14:4
- And the priest of Jupiter who was before the city, having brought bulls and garlands to the gates, would have done sacrifice along with the crowds. Acts 14:13
- But there came Jews from Antioch and Iconium, and having persuaded the crowds and stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing him to have died. Acts 14:19
- But while the disciples encircled him, he rose up and entered into the city. And on the morrow he went away with Barnabas to Derbe. Acts 14:20
- And having announced the glad tidings to that city, and having made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, and Iconium, and Antioch, Acts 14:21
- For Moses, from generations of old, has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath. Acts 15:21
- But after certain days Paul said to Barnabas, Let us return now and visit the brethren in every city where we have announced the word of the Lord, and see how they are getting on. Acts 15:36
- and thence to Philippi, which is the first city of that part of Macedonia, a colony. And we were staying in that city certain days. Acts 16:12
- And a certain woman, by name Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, who worshipped God, heard; whose heart the Lord opened to attend to the things spoken by Paul. Acts 16:14
- and having brought them up to the praetors, said, These men utterly trouble our city, being Jews, Acts 16:20
- And they came and besought them, and having brought them out, asked them to go out of the city. Acts 16:39
- But the Jews having been stirred up to jealousy, and taken to themselves certain wicked men of the lowest rabble, and having got a crowd together, set the city in confusion; and having beset the house of Jason sought to bring them out to the people; Acts 17:5
- But in Athens, while Paul was waiting for them, his spirit was painfully excited in him seeing the city given up to idolatry. Acts 17:16
- because *I* am with thee, and no one shall set upon thee to injure thee; because I have much people in this city. Acts 18:10
- And the whole city was filled with confusion, and they rushed with one accord to the theatre, having seized and carried off with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians, fellow-travellers of Paul. Acts 19:29
- And the townclerk, having quieted the crowd, said, Ephesians, what man is there then who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is temple-keeper of Artemis the great, and of the image which fell down from heaven? Acts 19:35
- only that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and tribulations await me. Acts 20:23
- But when we had completed the days, we set out and took our journey, all of them accompanying us, with wives and children, till we were out of the city. And kneeling down upon the shore we prayed. Acts 21:5
- For they had before seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple. Acts 21:29
- And the whole city was moved, and there was a concourse of the people; and having laid hold on Paul they drew him out of the temple, and immediately the doors were shut. Acts 21:30
- But Paul said, *I* am a Jew of Tarsus, citizen of no insignificant city of Cilicia, and I beseech of thee, allow me to speak to the people. Acts 21:39
- *I* am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, at the feet of Gamaliel, educated according to the exactness of the law of our fathers, being zealous for God, as *ye* are all this day; Acts 22:3
- and neither in the temple did they find me discoursing to any one, or making any tumultuous gathering together of the crowd, nor in the synagogues, nor in the city; Acts 24:12
- On the morrow therefore, Agrippa being come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and having entered into the hall of audience, with the chiliarchs and the men of distinction of the city, and Festus having given command, Paul was brought. Acts 25:23
- and coasting it with difficulty we came to a certain place called Fair Havens, near to which was the city of Lasaea. Acts 27:8
- Gaius, my host and of the whole assembly, salutes you. Erastus, the steward of the city, salutes you, and the brother Quartus. Rom. 16:23
- in journeyings often, in perils of rivers, in perils of robbers, in perils from my own race, in perils from the nations, in perils in the city, in perils in the desert, in perils on the sea, in perils among false brethren; 2 Cor. 11:26
- In Damascus the ethnarch of Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes shut up, wishing to take me; 2 Cor. 11:32
- For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou mightest go on to set right what remained unordered, and establish elders in each city, as *I* had ordered thee: Tit. 1:5
- for he waited for the city which has foundations, of which God is the artificer and constructor. Heb. 11:10
- but now they seek a better, that is, a heavenly; wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he has prepared for them a city. Heb. 11:16
- but ye have come to mount Zion; and to the city of the living God, heavenly Jerusalem; and to myriads of angels, Heb. 12:22
- for we have not here an abiding city, but we seek the coming one. Heb. 13:14
- Go to now, ye who say, To-day or to-morrow will we go into such a city and spend a year there, and traffic and make gain, Jas. 4:13
- He that overcomes, him will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more at all out; and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven, from my God, and my new name. Rev. 3:12
- And the court which is without the temple cast out, and measure it not; because it has been given up to the nations, and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty-two months. Rev. 11:2
- and their body shall be on the street of the great city, which is called spiritually Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified. Rev. 11:8
- And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth of the city fell, and seven thousand names of men were slain in the earthquake. And the remnant were filled with fear, and gave glory to the God of the heaven. Rev. 11:13
- and the wine-press was trodden without the city, and blood went out of the wine-press to the bits of the horses for a thousand six hundred stadia. Rev. 14:20
- And the great city was divided into three parts; and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon was remembered before God to give her the cup of the wine of the fury of his wrath. Rev. 16:19
- And the woman which thou sawest is the great city, which has kingship over the kings of the earth. Rev. 17:18
- standing afar off, through fear of her torment, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! for in one hour thy judgment is come. Rev. 18:10
- saying, Woe, woe, the great city, which was clothed with fine linen and purple and scarlet, and had ornaments of gold and precious stones and pearls! Rev. 18:16
- and cried, seeing the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like to the great city? Rev. 18:18
- and cast dust upon their heads, and cried, weeping and grieving, saying, Woe, woe, the great city, in which all that had ships in the sea were enriched through her costliness! for in one hour she has been made desolate. Rev. 18:19
- And a strong angel took up a stone, as a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall Babylon the great city be cast down, and shall be found no more at all; Rev. 18:21
- And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city: and fire came down from God out of the heaven and devoured them. Rev. 20:9
- And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of the heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Rev. 21:2
- And he carried me away in the Spirit, and set me on a great and high mountain, and shewed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of the heaven from God, Rev. 21:10
- And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. Rev. 21:14
- And he that spoke with me had a golden reed as a measure, that he might measure the city, and its gates, and its wall. Rev. 21:15
- And the city lies four-square, and its length is as much as the breadth. And he measured the city with the reed -- twelve thousand stadia: the length and the breadth and height of it are equal. Rev. 21:16
- And the building of its wall was jasper; and the city pure gold, like pure glass: Rev. 21:18
- the foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with every precious stone: the first foundation, jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald; Rev. 21:19
- And the twelve gates, twelve pearls; each one of the gates, respectively, was of one pearl; and the street of the city pure gold, as transparent glass. Rev. 21:21
- And the city has no need of the sun nor of the moon, that they should shine for it; for the glory of God has enlightened it, and the lamp thereof is the Lamb. Rev. 21:23
- Blessed are they that wash their robes, that they may have right to the tree of life, and that they should go in by the gates into the city. Rev. 22:14
- And if any one take from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book. Rev. 22:19