Haller's Concordance: CITIES
- And he destroyed these cities, and all the country about, all the inhabitants of the cities, and all things that spring from the earth. Gen. 19:25
- Now when God destroyed the cities of that country, remembering Abraham, he delivered Lot out of the destruction of the cities wherein he had dwelt. Gen. 19:29
- And when they were departed, the terror of God fell upon all the cities round about, and they durst not pursue after them as they went away. Gen. 35:5
- That shall now presently ensue: and let all the corn be laid up, under Pharao's hands, and be reserved in the cities. Gen. 41:35
- Therefore he set over them masters of the works, to afflict them with burdens: and they built for Pharao cities of tabernacles, Phithom, and Ramesses. Ex. 1:11
- The houses of Levites, which are in cities, may always be redeemed. Lev. 25:32
- If they be not redeemed, in the jubilee they shall all return to the owners: because the houses of the cities of the Levites are for their possessions among the children of Israel. Lev. 25:33
- And I will bring in upon you the sword that shall avenge my covenant. And when you shall flee into the cities, I will send the pestilence in the midst of you. And you shall be delivered into the hands of your enemies, Lev. 26:25
- Insomuch that I will bring your cities to be a wilderness: and I will make your sanctuaries desolate: and will receive no more your sweet odours. Lev. 26:31
- And I will scatter you among the Gentiles: and I will draw out the sword after you. And your land shall be desert, and your cities destroyed. Lev. 26:33
- The land itself, whether it be good or bad: what manner of cities, walled or without walls: Num. 13:19
- But it hath very strong inhabitants, and the cities are great and walled. We saw there the race of Enac. Num. 13:28
- But Israel binding himself by vow to the Lord, said: If thou wilt deliver this people into my hand, I will utterly destroy their cities. Num. 21:2
- And the Lord heard the prayers of Israel, and delivered up the Chanaanite, and they cut them off and destroyed their cities: and they called the name of that place Horma, that is to say, Anathema. Num. 21:3
- So Israel took all his cities, and dwelt in the cities of the Amorrhite, to wit, in Hesebon, and in the villages thereof. Num. 21:25
- And all their cities, and their villages, and castles, they burned. Num. 31:10
- But they coming near, said: We will make sheepfolds, and stalls for our cattle, and strong cities for our children: Num. 32:16
- And we ourselves will go armed and ready for battle before the children of Israel, until we bring them in unto their places. Our little ones, and all we have, shall be in walled cities, for fear of the ambushes of the inhabitants. Num. 32:17
- Build therefore cities for your children, and folds and stalls for your sheep and beasts, and accomplish what you have promised. Num. 32:24
- We will leave our children, and our wives and sheep and cattle, in the cities of Galaad: Num. 32:26
- Moses therefore gave to the children of Gad and of Ruben, and to the half tribe of Manasses the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sehon king of the Amorrhites, and the kingdom of Og king of Basan, and their land and the cities thereof round about. Num. 32:33
- And Bethnemra, and Betharan, fenced cities, and folds for their cattle. Num. 32:36
- And Nabo, and Baalmeon (their names being changed) and Sabama: giving names to the cities which they had built. Num. 32:38
- Cities to dwell in, and their suburbs round about: that they may abide in the towns, and the suburbs may be for their cattle and beasts: Num. 35:3
- Which suburbs shall reach from the walls of the cities outward, a thousand paces on every side: Num. 35:4
- Toward the east shall be two thousand cubits: and toward the south in like manner shall be two thousand cubits: toward the sea also, which looketh to the west, shall be the same extent: and the north side shall be bounded with the like limits. And the cities shall be in the midst, and the suburbs without. Num. 35:5
- And among the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, six shall be separated for refuge to fugitives, that he who hath shed blood may flee to them: and besides these there shall be other forty-two cities, Num. 35:6
- And of these cities which shall be given out of the possessions of the children of Israel, from them that have more, more shall be taken: and from them that have less, fewer. Each shall give towns to the Levites according to the extent of their inheritance. Num. 35:8
- Determine what cities shall be for the refuge of fugitives, who have shed blood against their will. Num. 35:11
- And of those cities, that are separated for the refuge of fugitives, Num. 35:13
- If the murderer be found without the limits of the cities that are appointed for the banished, Num. 35:26
- The banished and fugitives before the death of the high priest may by no means return into their own cities. Num. 35:32
- And you came all to me, and said: Let us send men who may view the land, and bring us word what way we shall go up, and to what cities we shall go. Dt. 1:22
- Whither shall we go up? the messengers have terrified our hearts, saying: The multitude is very great, and taller than we: the cities are great, and walled up to the sky, we have seen the sons of the Enacims there. Dt. 1:28
- And we took all his cities at that time, killing the inhabitants of them, men and women and children. We left nothing of them: Dt. 2:34
- Except the cattle which came to the share of them that took them: and the spoils of the cities, which we took: Dt. 2:35
- Except the land of the children of Ammon, to which we approached not: and all that border upon the torrent Jeboc, and the cities in the mountains, and all the places which the Lord our God forbade us. Dt. 2:37
- Wasting all his cities at one time, there was not a town that escaped us: sixty cities, all the country of Argob the kingdom of Og in Basan. Dt. 3:4
- All the cities were fenced with very high walls, and with gates and bars, besides innumerable towns that had no walls. Dt. 3:5
- But the cattle and the spoils of the cities we took for our prey. Dt. 3:7
- All the cities that are situate in the plain, and all the land of Galaad and Basan as far as Selcha and Edrai, cities of the kingdom of Og in Basan. Dt. 3:10
- And we possessed the land at that time from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the torrent Arnon, unto the half of mount Galaad: and I gave the cities thereof to Ruben and Gad. Dt. 3:12
- Leaving your wives and children and cattle. For I know you have much cattle, and they must remain in the cities, which I have delivered to you. Dt. 3:19
- Then Moses set aside three cities beyond the Jordan at the east side, Dt. 4:41
- That any one might flee to them who should kill his neighbour unwillingly, and was not his enemy a day or two before, and that he might escape to some one of these cities: Dt. 4:42
- And when the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the land, for which he swore to thy fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: and shall have given thee great and goodly cities, which thou didst not build, Dt. 6:10
- ¤ Hear, O Israel: Thou shalt go over the Jordan this day; to possess nations very great, and stronger than thyself, cities great, and walled up to the sky, Dt. 9:1
- There shall you feast before the Lord your God, you and your sons and your daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite that dwelleth in your cities. For he hath no other part and possession among you. Dt. 12:12
- But if thou desirest to eat, and the eating of flesh delight thee, kill, and eat according to the blessing of the Lord thy God, which he hath given thee, in thy cities: whether it be unclean, that is to say, having blemish or defect: or clean, that is to say, sound and without blemish, such as may be offered, as the roe, and the hart, shalt thou eat it: Dt. 12:15
- But thou shalt eat them before the Lord thy God in the place which the Lord thy God shall choose, thou and thy son and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and maidservant, and the Levite that dwelleth in thy cities: and thou shalt rejoice and be refreshed before the Lord thy God in all things, whereunto thou shalt put thy hand. Dt. 12:18
- If in one of thy cities, which the Lord thy God shall give thee to dwell in, thou hear some say: Dt. 13:12
- Thou mayst not immolate the phase in any one of thy cities, which the Lord thy God will give thee: Dt. 16:5
- If a Levite go out of any one of the cities throughout all Israel, in which he dwelleth, and have a longing mind to come to the place which the Lord shall choose, Dt. 18:6
- ¤ When the Lord thy God hath destroyed the nations, whose land he will deliver to thee, and thou shalt possess it, and shalt dwell in the cities and houses thereof: Dt. 19:1
- Thou shalt separate to thee three cities in the midst of the land, which the Lord will give thee in possession, Dt. 19:2
- But to have gone with him to the wood to hew wood, and in cutting down the tree the axe slipped out of his hand, and the iron slipping from the handle struck his friend, and killed him: he shall flee to one of the cities aforesaid, and live: Dt. 19:5
- Therefore I command thee, that thou separate three cities at equal distance one from another. Dt. 19:7
- (Yet so, if thou keep his commandments, and do the things which I command thee this day, that thou love the Lord thy God, and walk in his ways at all times) thou shalt add to thee other three cities, and shalt double the number of the three cities aforesaid: Dt. 19:9
- But if any man hating his neighbour, lie in wait for his life, and rise and strike him, and he die, and he flee to one of the cities aforesaid, Dt. 19:11
- So shalt thou do to all cities that are at a great distance from thee, and are not of these cities which thou shalt receive in possession. Dt. 20:15
- But of those cities that shall be given thee, thou shalt suffer none at all to live: Dt. 20:16
- He shall dwell with thee in the place that shall please him, and shall rest in one of thy cities: give him no trouble. Dt. 23:16
- And consume thee in all thy cities, and thy strong and high walls be brought down, wherein thou trustedst in all thy land. Thou shalt be besieged within thy gates in all thy land which the Lord thy God will give thee: Dt. 28:52
- And the children of Israel removed the camp, and came into their cities on the third day, the names of which are, Gabaon, and Caphira, and Beroth, and Cariathiarim. Josu. 9:17
- He was exceedingly afraid. For Gabaon was a great city, and one of the royal cities, and greater than the town of Hai, and all its fighting men were most valiant. Josu. 10:2
- And stay you not, but pursue after the enemies, and kill all the hindermost of them as they flee, and do not suffer them whom the Lord God hath delivered into your hands, to shelter themselves in their cities. Josu. 10:19
- So the enemies being slain with a great slaughter, and almost utterly consumed, they that were able to escape from Israel, entered into fenced cities. Josu. 10:20
- And he took and put to the sword and destroyed all the cities round about, and their kings, as Moses the servant of God had commanded him. Josu. 11:12
- Except the cities that were on hills and high places, the rest Israel burned: only Asor that was very strong he consumed with fire. Josu. 11:13
- And the children of Israel divided among themselves all the spoil of these cities and the cattle, killing all the men. Josu. 11:14
- At that time Josue came and cut off the Enancims from the mountains, from Hebron, and Dabir, and Anab, and from all the mountain of Juda and Israel, and destroyed their cities. Josu. 11:21
- He left not any of the stock of the Enacims, in the land of the children of Israel: except the cities of Gaza, and Geth, and Azotus, in which alone they were left. Josu. 11:22
- And all the cities of Sehon, king of the Amorrhites, who reigned in Hesebon, unto the borders of the children of Ammon. Josu. 13:10
- And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdoms of Sehon king of the Amorrhites, that reigned in Hesebon, whom Moses slew with the princes of Madian: Hevi, and Recem, and Sur and Hur, and Rebe, dukes of Sehon inhabitants of the land. Josu. 13:21
- And the river Jordan was the border of the children of Ruben. This is the possession of the Rubenites, by their kindreds, of cities and villages. Josu. 13:23
- The border of Jaser, and all the cities of Galaad, and half the land of the children of Ammon: as far as Aroer which is over against Rabba: Josu. 13:25
- This is the possession of the children of Gad by their families, their cities, and villages. Josu. 13:28
- And half Galaad, and Astaroth, and Edrai, cities of the kingdom of Og in Basan: to the children of Machir, the son of Manasses, to one half of the children of Machir according to their kindreds. Josu. 13:31
- But in their place succeeded the children of Joseph divided into two tribes, of Manasses and Ephraim: neither did the Levites receive other portion of land, but cities to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed their beasts and flocks. Josu. 14:4
- Give me therefore this mountain, which the Lord promised, in thy hearing also, wherein are the Enacims, and cities great and strong: if so be the Lord will be with me, and I shall be able to destroy them, as he promised me. Josu. 14:12
- And the cities from the uttermost parts of the children of Juda by the borders of Edom to the south, were Cabseel and Eder and Jagur, Josu. 15:21
- Lebaoth and Selim and Aen and Remmon: all the cities twenty-nine, and their villages. Josu. 15:32
- And Saraim and Adithaim and Gedera and Gederothaim: fourteen cities, and their villages. Josu. 15:36
- And Gideroth and Bethdagon and Naama and Maceda: sixteen cities, and their villages. Josu. 15:41
- And Ceila and Achzib and Maresa: nine cities, and their villages. Josu. 15:44
- Gosen and Olon and Gilo: eleven cities and their villages. Josu. 15:51
- Athmatha and Cariath-Arbe, this is Hebron and Sior: nine cities and their villages. Josu. 15:54
- Accain, Gabaa and Thamna: ten cities and their villages. Josu. 15:57
- Mareth, and Bethanoth, and Eltecon: six cities and their villages. Josu. 15:59
- Cariathbaal, the same is Cariathiarim the city of woods, and Arebba: two cities and their villages. Josu. 15:60
- And Nebsan, and the city of salt, and Engaddi: six cities and their villages. Josu. 15:62
- And there were cities with their villages separated for the children of Ephraim in the midst of the possession of the children of Manasses. Josu. 16:9
- And the border goeth down to the valley of the reeds, to the south of the torrent of the cities of Ephraim, which are in the midst of the cities of Manasses: the border of Manasses is on the north side of the torrent, and the outgoings of it are at the sea: Josu. 17:9
- Neither could the children of Manasses overthrow these cities, but the Chanaanite began to dwell in his land. Josu. 17:12
- And their cities were, Jericho and Bethhagla and Vale-Casis, Josu. 18:21
- The town Emona and Ophni and Gabee: twelve cities, and their villages. Josu. 18:24
- And Sela, Eleph and Jebus, which is Jerusalem, Gabaath and Cariath: fourteen cities, and their villages. This is the possession of the children of Benjamin by their families. Josu. 18:28
- And Bethlebaoth and Sarohen: thirteen cities, and their villages. Josu. 19:6
- Ain Remmon and Athor and Asan: four cities, and their villages. Josu. 19:7
- And all the villages round about these cities to Baalath Beer Ramath to the south quarter. This is the inheritance of the children of Simeon according to their kindreds, Josu. 19:8
- And Cateth and Naalol and Semeron and Jedala and Bethlehem: twelve cities and their villages. Josu. 19:15
- This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Zabulon by their kindreds, the cities and their villages. Josu. 19:16
- And the border thereof cometh to Thabor and Sehesima and Bethsames: and the outgoings thereof shall be at the Jordan: sixteen cities, and their villages. Josu. 19:22
- This is the possession of the sons of Issachar by their kindreds, the cities and their villages. Josu. 19:23
- And Amma and Aphec and Rohob: twenty-two cities, and their villages. Josu. 19:30
- This is the possession of the children of Aser by their kindreds, and the cities and their villages. Josu. 19:31
- And the strong cities are Assedim, Ser, and Emath, and Reccath and Cenereth, Josu. 19:35
- And Jeron and Magdalel, Horem, and Bethanath and Bethsames: nineteen cities, and their villages. Josu. 19:38
- This is the possession of the tribe of the children of Nephtali by their kindreds, the cities and their villages. Josu. 19:39
- This is the possession of the tribe of the sons of Dan, by their kindreds, the cities and their villages. Josu. 19:48
- Appoint cities of refuge, of which I spoke to you by the hand of Moses: Josu. 20:2
- And when he shall flee to one of these cities: he shall stand before the gate of the city, and shall speak to the ancients of that city, such things as prove him innocent: and so shall they receive him, and give him a place to dwell in. Josu. 20:4
- These cities were appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the strangers, that dwelt among them, that whosoever had killed a person unawares might flee to them, and not die by the hand of the kinsman, coveting to revenge the blood that was shed, until he should stand before the people to lay open his cause. Josu. 20:9
- And they spoke to them in Silo in the land of Chanaan, and said: The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, that cities should be given us to dwell in, and their suburbs to feed our cattle. Josu. 21:2
- And the children of Israel gave out of their possessions according to the commandment of the Lord, cities and their suburbs. Josu. 21:3
- And the lot came out for the family of Caath of the children of Aaron the priest out of the tribes of Juda, and of Simeon, and of Benjamin, thirteen cities. Josu. 21:4
- And to the rest of the children of Caath, that is, to the Levites, who remained, out of the tribes of Ephraim, and of Dan, and the half tribe of Manasses, ten cities. Josu. 21:5
- And the lot came out to the children of Gerson, that they should take of the tribes of Issachar and of Aser and of Nephtali, and of the half tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities. Josu. 21:6
- And to the sons of Merari by their kindreds, of the tribes of Ruben and of Gad and of Zabulon, twelve cities. Josu. 21:7
- And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, giving to every one by lot. Josu. 21:8
- Of the tribes of the children of Juda and of Simeon Josue gave cities: whose names are these, Josu. 21:9
- And Ain, and Jeta, and Bethsames, with their suburbs: nine cities out of the two tribes, as hath been said. Josu. 21:16
- And Anathoth and Almon, with, their suburbs: four cities. Josu. 21:18
- All the cities together of the children of Aaron the priest, were thirteen, with their suburbs, Josu. 21:19
- Of the tribe of Ephraim, Sichem one of the cities of refuge, with the suburbs thereof in mount Ephraim, and Gazer, Josu. 21:21
- And Cibsaim, and Beth-horon, with their suburbs, four cities. Josu. 21:22
- And Aialon and Gethremmon, with their suburbs, four cities. Josu. 21:24
- And of the half tribe of Manasses, Thanac and Gethremmon, with their suburbs, two cities. Josu. 21:25
- All the cities were ten, with their suburbs, which were given to the children of Caath, of the inferior degree. Josu. 21:26
- To the children of Gerson also of the race of Levi out of the half tribe of Manasses, Gaulon in Basan, one of the cities of refuge, and Bosra, with their suburbs, two cities. Josu. 21:27
- And Jaramoth, and Engannim, with their suburbs, four cities. Josu. 21:29
- And Helcath, and Rohob, with their suburbs, four cities. Josu. 21:31
- Of the tribe also of Nephtali, Cedes in Galilee, one of the cities of refuge: and Hammoth Dor, and Carthan, with their suburbs, three cities. Josu. 21:32
- All the cities of the families of Gerson, were thirteen, with their suburbs. Josu. 21:33
- And Damna and Naalol, four cities with their suburbs. Josu. 21:35
- Of the tribe of Ruben beyond the Jordan over against Jericho, Bosor in the wilderness, one of the cities of refuge, Misor and Jaser and Josu. 21:36
- Jethson and Mephaath, four cities with their suburbs. Josu. 21:37
- Of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Galaad, one of the cities of refuge, and Manaim and Josu. 21:38
- Hesebon and Jaser, four cities with their suburbs, Josu. 21:39
- All the cities of the children of Merari by their families and kindreds, were twelve. Josu. 21:40
- So all the cities of the Levites within the possession of the children of Israel were forty-eight, Josu. 21:41
- And I gave you a land, in which you had not laboured, and cities to dwell in which you built not, vineyards and oliveyards, which you planted not. Josu. 24:13
- Having thirty sons, that rode on thirty ass colts, and were princes of thirty cities, which from his name were called Havoth Jair, that is, the towns of Jair, until this present day, in the land of Galaad. Judg. 10:4
- Whereas he hath dwelt in Hesebon, and the villages thereof, and in Aroer, and its villages, and in all the cities near the Jordan, for three hundred years. Why have you for so long a time attempted nothing about this claim? Judg. 11:26
- And he smote them from Aroer till you come to Mennith, twenty cities, and as far as Abel, which is set with vineyards, with a very great slaughter: and the children of Ammon were humbled by the children of Israel. Judg. 11:33
- But out of all the cities which were of their lot, they gathered themselves together into Gabaa, to aid them, and to fight against the whole people of Israel. Judg. 20:14
- But the children of Israel returning, put all the remains of the city to the sword, both men and beasts, and all the cities and villages of Benjamin were consumed with devouring flames. Judg. 20:48
- And the children of Benjamin did as they had been commanded: and, according to their number, they carried off for themselves every man his wife of them that were dancing: and they went into their possession, and built up their cities, and dwelt in them. Judg. 21:23
- And the golden mice, according to the number of the cities of the Philistines, of the five provinces, from the fenced city to the village that was without wall, and to the great Abel (the stone) whereon they set down the ark of the Lord, which was till that day in the field of Josue the Bethsamite. 1 Ki. 6:18
- And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel, were restored to Israel, from Accaron to Geth, and their borders: and he delivered Israel from the hand of the Philistines, and there was peace between Israel and the Amorrhites. 1 Ki. 7:14
- Now when David returned, after he slew the Philistine, the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with timbrels of joy, and cornets. 1 Ki. 18:6
- And David said to Achis: If I have found favour in thy sight, let a place be given me in one of the cities of this country, that I may dwell there: for why should thy servant dwell in the royal city with thee? 1 Ki. 27:5
- And that were in Rachal, and that were in the cities of Jerameel, and that were in the cities of Ceni, 1 Ki. 30:29
- And the men of Israel, that were beyond the valley, and beyond the Jordan, seeing that the Israelites were fled, and that Saul was dead, and his sons, forsook their cities, and fled: and the Philistines came and dwelt there. 1 Ki. 31:7
- ¤ And after these things David consulted the Lord, saying: Shall I go up into one of the cities of Juda? And the Lord said to him: Go up. And David said: Whither shall I go up? And he answered him: Into Hebron. 2 Ki. 2:1
- And out of Bete, and out of Beroth, cities of Adarezer, king David took an exceeding great quantity of brass. 2 Ki. 8:8
- And bringing forth the people thereof he sawed them, and drove over them chariots armed with iron: and divided them with knives, and made them pass through brickkilns: so did he to all the cities of the children of Ammon: and David returned, with all the army to Jerusalem. 2 Ki. 12:31
- And David said to Abisai: Now will Seba the son of Bochri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou therefore the servants of thy lord, and pursue after him, lest he find fenced cities, and escape us. 2 Ki. 20:6
- Bengaber, in Ramoth Galaad: he had the towns of Jair, the son of Manasses, in Galaad: he was chief in all the country of Argob, which is in Basan, threescore great cities with walls, and brazen bolts. 3 Ki. 4:13
- (Hiram, the king of Tyre, furnishing Solomon with cedar trees, and fir trees, and gold, according to all he had need of) then Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee. 3 Ki. 9:11
- And he said: Are these the cities which thou hast given me, brother? And he called them the land of Chabul, unto this day. 3 Ki. 9:13
- And all the towns that belonged to himself, and were not walled, he fortified; the cities also of the chariots, and the cities of the horsemen, and whatsoever he had a mind to build in Jerusalem, and in Libanus, and in all the land of his dominion. 3 Ki. 9:19
- And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen, and he had a thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen: and he bestowed them in fenced cities, and with the king in Jerusalem. 3 Ki. 10:26
- But as for all the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Juda, Roboam reigned over them. 3 Ki. 12:17
- For assuredly the word shall come to pass which he hath foretold in the word of the Lord, against the altar that is in Bethel: and against all the temples of the high places, that are in the cities of Samaria. 3 Ki. 13:32
- Benadad, hearkening to king Asa, sent the captains of his army against the cities of Israel, and they smote Ahion, and Dan, and Abeldomum Maacha, and all Cenneroth; that is all the land of Nephthali. 3 Ki. 15:20
- But the rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his strength, and all that he did, and the cities that he built, are they not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of Juda? But in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet. 3 Ki. 15:23
- And he said to him: The cities which my father took from thy father, I will restore: and do thou make thee streets in Damascus, as my father made in Samaria and having made a league, I will depart from thee. So he made a league with him, and let him go. 3 Ki. 20:34
- But the rest of the acts of Achab, and all that he did, and the house of ivory that he made, and all the cities that he built, are they not written in the book of the words of the days of the kings of Israel? 3 Ki. 22:39
- And they destroyed the cities: And they filled every goodly field, every man casting his stone: and they stopt up all the springs of waters: and cut down all the trees that bore fruit, so that brick walls only remained: and the city was beset by the slingers, and a great part thereof destroyed. 4 Ki. 3:25
- And Hazael said to him: Why doth my lord weep? And he said: Because I know the evil that thou wilt do to the children of Israel. Their strong cities thou wilt burn with fire, and their young men thou wilt kill with the sword, and thou wilt dash their children, and rip up their pregnant women. 4 Ki. 8:12
- As soon as you receive these letters, ye that have your master's sons, and chariots, and horses, and fenced cities, and armour, 4 Ki. 10:2
- Now Joas the son of Joachaz, took the cities out of the hand of Benadad, the son of Hazael, which he had taken out of the hand of Joachaz, his father, by war; three times did Joas beat him, and he restored the cities to Israel. 4 Ki. 13:25
- And in the ninth year of Osee, the king of the Assyrians took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria: and he placed them in Hala, and Habor, by the river of Gozan, in the cities of the Medes. 4 Ki. 17:6
- And the children of Israel offended the Lord, their God, with things that were not right: and built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city. 4 Ki. 17:9
- And the king of the Assyrians brought people from Babylon, and from Cutha, and from Avah, and from Emath, and from Sepharvaim: and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof. 4 Ki. 17:24
- And it was told the king of the Assyrians, and it was said: The nations which thou hast removed, and made to dwell in the cities of Samaria, know not the ordinances of the God of the land: and the Lord hath sent lions among them: and behold they kill them, because they know not the manner of the God of the land. 4 Ki. 17:26
- And every nation made gods of their own and put them in the temples of the high places, which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities where they dwelt. 4 Ki. 17:29
- And the king of the Assyrians carried away Israel into Assyria, and placed them in Hala, and in Habor, by the rivers of Gozan, in the cities of the Medes. 4 Ki. 18:11
- In the fourteenth year of king Ezechias, Sennacherib, king of the Assyrians, came up against the fenced cities of Juda, and took them. 4 Ki. 18:13
- Hast thou not heard what I have done from the beginning? from the days of old I have formed it, and now I have brought it to effect: that fenced cities of fighting men should be turned to heaps of ruins: 4 Ki. 19:25
- And he destroyed the soothsayers, whom the kings of Juda had appointed to sacrifice in the high places in the cities of Juda, and round about Jerusalem: them also that burnt incense to Baal, and to the sun, and to the moon, and to the twelve signs, and to all the host of heaven. 4 Ki. 23:5
- And he gathered together all the priests out of the cities of Juda: and he defiled the high places, where the priests offered sacrifice, from Gabaa to Bersabee: and he broke down the altars of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Josue, governor of the city, which was on the left hand of the gate of the city. 4 Ki. 23:8
- Moreover all the temples of the high places which were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke the Lord, Josias took away: and he did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Bethel. 4 Ki. 23:19
- And Segub begot Jair, and he had three and twenty cities in the land of Galaad. 1 Par. 2:22
- And he took Gessur, and Aram the towns of Jair, and Canath, and the villages thereof, threescore cities. All these, the sons of Machir father of Galaad. 1 Par. 2:23
- And in Bethmarchaboth, and in Hasarsusim, and in Bethberai, and in Saarim. These were their cities unto the reign of David. 1 Par. 4:31
- Their towns also were Etam, and Aen, Remmon, and Thochen, and Asan, five cities. 1 Par. 4:32
- And all their villages round about these cities as far as Baal. This was their habitation, and the distribution of their dwellings. 1 Par. 4:33
- And to the sons of Aaron they gave the cities for refuge Hebron, and Lobna, and the suburbs thereof, 1 Par. 6:57
- And out of the tribe of Benjamin: Gabee and its suburbs, Almath with its suburbs, Anathoth also with its suburbs: all their cities throughout their families were thirteen. 1 Par. 6:60
- And to the sons of Caath that remained of their kindred they gave out of the half tribe of Manasses ten cities in possession. 1 Par. 6:61
- And to the sons of Gerson by their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Aser, and out of the tribe of Nephtali, and out of the tribe of Manasses in Basan, thirteen cities. 1 Par. 6:62
- And to the sons of Merari by their families out of the tribe of Ruben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zabulon, they gave by lot twelve cities. 1 Par. 6:63
- And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities, and their suburbs. 1 Par. 6:64
- And they gave them by lot, out of the tribe of the sons of Juda, and out of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, these cities which they called by their names. 1 Par. 6:65
- And to them that were of the kindred of the sons of Caath, and the cities in their borders were of the tribe of Ephraim. 1 Par. 6:66
- And they gave the cities of refuge Sichem with its suburbs in mount Ephraim, and Gazer with its suburbs, 1 Par. 6:67
- Now the first that dwelt in their possessions, and in their cities, were the Israelites, and the priests, and the Levites, and the Nathineans. 1 Par. 9:2
- And when the men of Israel, that dwelt in the plains, saw this, they fled: and Saul and his sons being dead, they forsook their cities, and were scattered up and down: and the Philistines came, and dwelt in them. 1 Par. 10:7
- And he said to all the assembly of Israel: If it please you; and if the words which I speak come from the Lord our God, let us send to the rest of our brethren into all the countries of Israel, and to the priests, and the Levites, that dwell in the suburbs of the cities, to gather themselves to us, 1 Par. 13:2
- Likewise out of Thebath and Chun, cities of Adarezer, he brought very much brass, of which Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass. 1 Par. 18:8
- And they hired two and thirty thousand chariots, and the king of Maacha, with his people. And they came and camped over against Medaba. And the children of Ammon gathered themselves together out of their cities, and came to battle. 1 Par. 19:7
- Be of good courage and let us behave ourselves manfully for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the Lord will do that which is good in his sight. 1 Par. 19:13
- And the people that were therein he brought out: and made harrows, and sleds, and chariots of iron to go over them, so that they were cut and bruised to pieces: in this manner David dealt with all the cities of the children of Ammon: and he returned with all his people to Jerusalem. 1 Par. 20:3
- And over the king's treasures was Azmoth the son of Adiel: and over those stores which were in the cities, and in the villages, and, in the castles, was Jonathan the son of Ozias. 1 Par. 27:25
- And he gathered to himself chariots and horsemen, and he had a thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen: and he placed them in the cities of the chariots, and with the king in Jerusalem. 2 Par. 1:14
- If a famine arise in the land, or a pestilence or blasting, or mildew, or locusts, or caterpillars: or if their enemies waste the country, and besiege the cities, whatsoever scourge or infirmity shall be upon them: 2 Par. 6:28
- He built the cities which Hiram had given to Solomon, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there. 2 Par. 8:2
- And he built Palmira in the desert, and he built other strong cities in Emath. 2 Par. 8:4
- And he built Beth-horon the upper, and Beth-horon the nether, walled cities with gates and bars and locks. 2 Par. 8:5
- Balaath also and all the strong cities that were Solomon's, and all the cities of the chariots, and the cities of the horsemen. All that Solomon had a mind, and designed, he built in Jerusalem and in Libanus, and in all the land of his dominion. 2 Par. 8:6
- And Solomon had forty thousand horses in the stables, and twelve thousand chariots, and horsemen, and he placed them in the cities of the chariots and where the king was in Jerusalem. 2 Par. 9:25
- But Roboam reigned over the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Juda. 2 Par. 10:17
- And Roboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built walled cities in Juda. 2 Par. 11:5
- Saraa also, and Aialon, and Hebron, which are in Juda and Benjamin, well fenced cities. 2 Par. 11:10
- Because he was wiser and mightier than all his sons, and in all the countries of Juda, and of Benjamin, and in all the walled cities: and he gave them provisions in abundance, and he sought many wives. 2 Par. 11:23
- And he took the strongest cities in Juda, and came to Jerusalem. 2 Par. 12:4
- And Abia pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel and her daughters, and Jesana with her daughters, Ephron also and her daughters. 2 Par. 13:19
- And he took away out of all the cities of Juda the altars, and temples, and reigned in peace. 2 Par. 14:5
- He built also strong cities in Juda, for he was quiet, and there had no wars risen in his time, the Lord giving peace. 2 Par. 14:6
- And he said to Juda: Let us build these cities, and compass them with walls, and fortify them with towers, and gates, and bars, while all is quiet from wars, because we have sought the Lord the God of our fathers, and he hath given us peace round about. So they built, and there was no hinderance in building. 2 Par. 14:7
- And they took all the cities round about Gerara: for a great fear was come upon all men: and they pillaged the cities, and carried off much booty. 2 Par. 14:14
- And when Asa had heard the words, and the prophecy of Azarias the son of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and took away the idols out of all the land of Juda, and out of Benjamin, and out of the cities of mount Ephraim, which he had taken, and he dedicated the altar of the Lord, which was before the porch of the Lord. 2 Par. 15:8
- And when Benadad heard this, he sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel: and they took Ahion, and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the walled cities of Nephtali. 2 Par. 16:4
- And he placed numbers of soldiers in all the fortified cities of Juda. And he put garrisons in the land of Juda, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken. 2 Par. 17:2
- And in the third year of his reign, he sent of his princes Benhail, and Abdias, and Zacharias, and Nathanael, and Micheas, to teach in the cities of Juda: 2 Par. 17:7
- And they taught the people in Juda, having with them the book of the law of the Lord: and they went about all the cities of Juda, and instructed the people. 2 Par. 17:9
- And Josaphat grew, and became exceeding great: and he built in Juda houses like towers, and walled cities. 2 Par. 17:12
- And he prepared many works in the cities of Juda: and he had warriors, and valiant men in Jerusalem. 2 Par. 17:13
- All these were at the hand of the king, beside others, whom he had put in the walled cities, in all Juda. 2 Par. 17:19
- And he set judges of the land in all the fenced cities of Juda, in every place. 2 Par. 19:5
- Every cause that shall come to you of your brethren, that dwell in their cities, between kindred and kindred, wheresoever there is question concerning the law, the commandment, the ceremonies, the justifications: shew it them, that they may not sin against the Lord, and that wrath may not come upon you and your brethren: and so doing you shall not sin. 2 Par. 19:10
- And Juda gathered themselves together to pray to the Lord: and all came out of their cities to make supplication to him. 2 Par. 20:4
- And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and pensions, with strong cities in Juda: but the kingdom he gave to Joram, because he was the eldest. 2 Par. 21:3
- Moreover he built also high places in the cities of Juda, and he made the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and Juda to transgress. 2 Par. 21:11
- And they went about Juda, and gathered together the Levites out of all the cities of Juda, and the chiefs of the families of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem. 2 Par. 23:2
- And he assembled the priests, and the Levites, and said to them: Go out to the cities of Juda, and gather of all Israel money to repair the temple of your God, from year to year: and do this with speed: but the Levites were negligent. 2 Par. 24:5
- But that army which Amasias had sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, spread themselves among the cities of Juda, from Samaria to Beth-horon, and having killed three thousand took away much spoil. 2 Par. 25:13
- Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Juda, and castles and towers in the forests. 2 Par. 27:4
- The Philistines also spread themselves among the cities of the plains, and to the south of Juda: and they took Bethsames, and Aialon, and Gaderoth, and Socho, and Thamnan, and Gamzo, with their villages, and they dwelt in them. 2 Par. 28:18
- And in all the cities of Juda he built altars to burn frankincense, and he provoked the Lord the God of his fathers to wrath. 2 Par. 28:25
- ¤ And when these things had been duly celebrated, all Israel that were found in the cities of Juda, went out, and they broke the idols, and cut down the groves, demolished the high places, and destroyed the altars, not only out of all Juda and Benjamin, but out of Ephraim also and Manasses, till they had utterly destroyed them: then all the children of Israel returned to their possessions and cities. 2 Par. 31:1
- Moreover the children of Israel and Juda, that dwelt in the cities of Juda, brought in the tithes of oxen, and sheep, and the tithes of holy things, which they had vowed to the Lord their God: and carrying them all, made many heaps. 2 Par. 31:6
- And under his charge were Eden, and Benjamin, Jesue, and Semeias, and Amarias, and Sechenias, in the cities of the priests, to distribute faithfully portions to their brethren, both little and great: 2 Par. 31:15
- ¤ After these things, and this truth, Sennacherib king of the Assyrians came and entered into Juda, and besieged the fenced cities, desiring to take them. 2 Par. 32:1
- And he built himself cities: for he had flocks of sheep, and herds without number, for the Lord had given him very much substance. 2 Par. 32:29
- After this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon in the valley, from the entering in of the fish gate round about to Ophel, and raised it up to a great height: and he appointed captains of the army in all the fenced cities of Juda: 2 Par. 33:14
- And in the cities of Manasses, and of Ephraim, and of Simeon, even to Nephtali he demolished all. 2 Par. 34:6
- So the priests and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singing men, and the porters, and the Nathinites dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities. 1 Esd. 2:70
- ¤ And now the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in their cities: and the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem. 1 Esd. 3:1
- And the rest of the nations, whom the great and glorious Asenaphar brought over: and made to dwell in the cities of Samaria and in the rest of the countries of this side of the river in peace. 1 Esd. 4:10
- Let rulers be appointed in all the multitude: and in all our cities, let them that have taken strange wives come at the times appointed, and with them the ancients and the judges of every city, until the wrath of our God be turned away from us for this sin. 1 Esd. 10:14
- And the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singing men, and the rest of the common people, and the Nathinites, and all Israel dwelt in their cities. 2 Esd. 7:73
- ¤ And the seventh month came: and the children of Israel were in their cities. And all the people were gathered together as one man to the street which is before the water gate, and they spoke to Esdras the scribe, to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the Lord had commanded to Israel. 2 Esd. 8:1
- And that they should proclaim and publish the word in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying: Go forth to the mount, and fetch branches of olive, and branches of beautiful wood, branches of myrtle, and branches of palm, and branches of thick trees, to make tabernacles, as it is written. 2 Esd. 8:15
- And they took strong cities and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods: cisterns made by others, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: and they ate, and were filled, and became fat, and abounded with delight in thy great goodness. 2 Esd. 9:25
- And that we would bring the firstfruits of our meats, and of our libations, and the fruit of every tree, of the vintage also and of oil to the priests, to the storehouse of our God, and the tithes of our ground to the Levites. The Levites also shall receive the tithes of our works out of all the cities. 2 Esd. 10:37
- ¤ And the princes of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: but the rest of the people cast lots, to take one part in ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the other cities. 2 Esd. 11:1
- These therefore are the chief men of the province, who dwelt in Jerusalem, and in the cities of Juda. And every one dwelt in his possession, in their cities: Israel, the priests, the Levites, the Nathinites, and the children of the servants of Solomon. 2 Esd. 11:3
- And the rest of Israel, the priests and the Levites were in all the cities of Juda, every man in his possession. 2 Esd. 11:20
- Thy eye shall not spare any kingdom, and all the strong cities thou shalt bring under my yoke. Jud. 2:6
- And he passed over the Euphrates and came into Mesopotamia: and he forced all the stately cities that were there, from the torrent of Mambre, till one comes to the sea: Jud. 2:14
- ¤ Then the kings and the princes of all the cities and provinces, of Syria, Mesopotamia, and Syria Sobal, and Libya, and Cilicia sent their ambassadors, who coming to Holofernes, said: Jud. 3:1
- All our cities and our possessions, all mountains and hills, and fields, and herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep, and goats, and horses, and camels, and all our goods, and families are in thy sight: Jud. 3:3
- And from all the cities he took auxiliaries valiant men, and chosen for war, Jud. 3:8
- And so great a fear lay upon all those provinces, that the inhabitants of all the cities, both princes and nobles, as well as the people, went out to meet him at his coming. Jud. 3:9
- For he both destroyed their cities, and cut down their groves. Jud. 3:12
- And he took possession of their cities, and stayed there for thirty days, in which days he commanded all the troops of his army to be united. Jud. 3:15
- Dread and horror seized upon their minds, lest he should do the same to Jerusalem and to the temple of the Lord, that he had done to other cities and their temples. Jud. 4:2
- And they cried to the Lord the God of Israel with one accord, that their children might not be made a prey, and their wives carried off, and their cities destroyed, and their holy things profaned, and that they might not be made a reproach to the Gentiles. Jud. 4:9
- And he said to them: Tell me what is this people that besetteth the mountains: or what are their cities, and of what sort, and how great: also what is their power, or what is their multitude: or who is the king over their warfare: Jud. 5:3
- And when the king of Egypt oppressed them, and made slaves of them to labour in clay and brick, in the building of his cities, they cried to their Lord, and he struck the whole land of Egypt with divers plagues. Jud. 5:10
- So they overthrew the king of the Chanaanites, and of the Jebusites, and of the Pherezites, and of the Hethites, and of the Hevites, and of the Amorrhites, and all the mighty ones in Hesebon, and they possessed their lands, and their cities: Jud. 5:20
- Now there were in his troops a hundred and twenty thousand footmen, and two and twenty thousand horsemen, besides the preparations of those men who had been taken, and who had been brought away out of the provinces and cities of all the youth. Jud. 7:2
- And Ozias sent messengers through all the cities and countries of Israel. Jud. 15:5
- But this edict, which we now send, shall be published in all cities, that the Jews may freely follow their own laws. Esther 16:19
- And in all peoples, cities, and provinces, whithersoever the king's commandments came, there was wonderful rejoicing, feasts and banquets, and keeping holy day: Insomuch that many of other nations and religion, joined themselves to their worship and ceremonies. For a great dread of the name of the Jews had fallen upon all. Esther 8:17
- He hath dwelt in desolate cities, and in desert houses that are reduced into heaps. Job 15:28
- Out of the cities they have made men to groan, and the soul of the wounded hath cried out, and God doth not suffer it to pass unrevenged. Job 24:12
- The swords of the enemy have failed unto the end: and their cities thou hast destroyed. Their memory hath perished with a noise: Ps. 9:6
- For God will save Sion, and the cities of Juda shall be built up. And they shall dwell there, and acquire it by inheritance. Ps. 69:35
- Because you say in thought: They shall receive thy cities in vain. Ps. 139:20
- The patient man is better than the valiant: and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh cities. Pr. 16:32
- A brother that is helped by his brother, is like a strong city: and judgments are like the bars of cities. Pr. 18:19
- An unwise king shall be the ruin of his people: and cities shall be inhabited through the prudence of the rulers. Sir. 10:3
- It hath destroyed the strong cities of the rich, and hath overthrown the houses of great men. Sir. 28:17
- How great glory did he gain when he lifted up his hands, and stretched out swords against the cities? Sir. 46:3
- Your land is desolate, your cities are burnt with fire: your country strangers devour before your face, and it shall be desolate as when wasted by enemies. Isa. 1:7
- And I said: How long, O Lord? And he said: Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land shall be left desolate. Isa. 6:11
- That made the world a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof, that opened not the prison to his prisoners? Isa. 14:17
- Prepare his children for slaughter for the iniquity of their fathers: they shall not rise up, nor inherit the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities. Isa. 14:21
- The cities of Aroer shall be left for flocks, and they shall rest there, and there shall be none to make them afraid. Isa. 17:2
- In that day his strong cities shall be forsaken, as the ploughs, and the corn that were left before the face of the children of Israel, and thou shalt be desolate. Isa. 17:9
- In that day there shall be five cities in the land of Egypt, speaking the language of Chanaan, and swearing by the Lord of hosts: one shall be called the city of the sun. Isa. 19:18
- The ways are made desolate, no one passeth by the road, the covenant is made void, he hath rejected the cities, he hath not regarded the men. Isa. 33:8
- ¤ And it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Ezechias, that Sennacherib king of the Assyrians came up against all the fenced cities of Juda, and took them. Isa. 36:1
- Hast thou not heard what I have done to him of old? from the days of old I have formed it: and now I have brought it to effect: and it hath come to pass that hills fighting together, and fenced cities should be destroyed. Isa. 37:26
- Get thee up upon a high mountain, thou that bringest good tidings to Sion: lift up thy voice with strength, thou that bringest good tidings to Jerusalem: lift it up, fear not. Say to the cities of Juda: Behold your God: Isa. 40:9
- Let the desert and the cities thereof be exalted: Cedar shall dwell in houses: ye inhabitants of Petra, give praise, they shall cry from the top of the mountains. Isa. 42:11
- That raise up the word of my servant and perform the counsel of my messengers, who say to Jerusalem: Thou shalt be inhabited: and to the cities of Juda: You shall be built, and I will raise up the wastes thereof. Isa. 44:26
- For thou shalt pass on to the right hand, and to the left: and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and shall inhabit the desolate cities. Isa. 54:3
- And they shall build the places that have been waste from of old, and shall raise up ancient ruins, and shall repair the desolate cities, that were destroyed for generation and generation. Isa. 61:4
- For behold I will call together all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the Lord: and they shall come, and shall set every one his throne in the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and upon all the walls thereof round about, and upon all the cities of Juda. Jer. 1:15
- The lions have roared upon him, and have made a noise, they have made his land a wilderness: his cities are burnt down, and there is none to dwell in them. Jer. 2:15
- Where are the gods, whom thou hast made thee? let them arise and deliver thee in the time of thy affliction: for according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Juda. Jer. 2:28
- Declare ye in Juda, and make it heard in Jerusalem: speak, and sound with the trumpet in the land: cry aloud, and say: Assemble yourselves, and let us go into strong cities. Jer. 4:5
- The lion is come up out of his den, and the robber of nations hath roused himself: he is come forth out of his place, to make thy land desolate: thy cities shall be laid waste, remaining without an inhabitant. Jer. 4:7
- Say ye to the nations: Behold it is heard in Jerusalem, that guards are coming from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Juda. Jer. 4:16
- I looked, and behold Carmel was a wilderness: and all its cities were destroyed at the presence of the Lord, and at the presence of the wrath of his indignation. Jer. 4:26
- At the voice of the horsemen, and the archers, all the city is fled away: they have entered into thickets and climbed up the rocks: all the cities are forsaken, and there dwelleth not a man in them. Jer. 4:29
- Wherefore a lion out of the wood hath slain them, a wolf in the evening hath spoiled them, a leopard watcheth for their cities: every one that shall go out thence shall be taken, because their transgressions are multiplied, their rebellions are strengthened. Jer. 5:6
- And they shall eat up thy corn, and thy bread: they shall devour thy sons, and thy daughters: they shall eat up thy flocks, and thy herds: they shall eat thy vineyards, and thy figs: and with the sword they shall destroy thy strong cities, wherein thou trustest. Jer. 5:17
- Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem? Jer. 7:17
- And I will cause to cease out of the cities of Juda, and out of the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride: for the land shall be desolate. Jer. 7:34
- And I will make Jerusalem to be heaps of sand, and dens of dragons: and I will make the cities of Juda desolate, for want of an inhabitant. Jer. 9:11
- Behold the sound of a noise cometh, a great commotion out of the land of the north: to make the cities of Juda a desert, and a dwelling for dragons. Jer. 10:22
- And the Lord said to me: Proclaim aloud all these words in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem, saying: Hear ye the words of the covenant, and do them: Jer. 11:6
- And the cities of Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem shall go, and cry to the gods to whom they offer sacrifice, and they shall not save them in the time of their affliction. Jer. 11:12
- For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Juda: and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem thou hast set up altars of confusion, altars to offer sacrifice to Baalim. Jer. 11:13
- The cities of the south are shut up, and there is none to open them: all Juda is carried away captive with an entire captivity. Jer. 13:19
- Their widows are multiplied unto me above the sand of the sea: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young man a spoiler at noonday: I have cast a terror on a sudden upon the cities. Jer. 15:8
- And they shall come from the cities of Juda, and from the places round about Jerusalem, and from the land of Benjamin, and from the plains, and from the mountains, and from the south, bringing holocausts, and victims, and sacrifices, and frankincense, and they shall bring in an offering into the house of the Lord. Jer. 17:26
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold I will bring in upon this city, and upon all the cities thereof all the evils that I have spoken against it: because they have hardened their necks, that they might not hear my words. Jer. 19:15
- Let that man be as the cities which the Lord hath overthrown, and hath not repented: let him hear a cry in the morning, and howling at noontide: Jer. 20:16
- For thus saith the Lord to the house of the king of Juda: Thou art to me Galaad the head of Libanus: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities not habitable. Jer. 22:6
- To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Juda, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof: to make them a desolation, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a curse, as it is at this day. Jer. 25:18
- Thus saith the Lord: stand in the court of the house of the Lord, and speak to all the cities of Juda, out of which they come, to adore in the house of the Lord, all the words which I have commanded thee to speak unto them: leave not out one word. Jer. 26:2
- Set thee up a watchtower, make to thee bitterness: direct thy heart into the right way, wherein thou hast walked: return, O virgin of Israel, return to these thy cities. Jer. 31:21
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: As yet shall they say this word in the land of Juda, and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring back their captivity: The Lord bless thee, the beauty of justice, the holy mountain. Jer. 31:23
- And Juda and all his cities shall dwell therein together: the husbandman and they that drive the flocks. Jer. 31:24
- Fields shall be bought for money, and deeds shall be written, and sealed, and witnesses shall be taken, in the land of Benjamin, and round about Jerusalem, in the cities of Juda, and in the cities on the mountains, and in the cities of the plains, and in the cities that are towards the south: for I will bring back their captivity, saith the Lord. Jer. 32:44
- Thus saith the Lord: There shall be heard again in this place (which you say is desolate, because there is neither man nor beast: in the cities of Juda, and without Jerusalem, which are desolate without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast) Jer. 33:10
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts: There shall be again in this place that is desolate without man, and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, an habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down. Jer. 33:12
- And in the cities on the mountains, and in the cities of the plains, and in the cities that are towards the south: and in the land of Benjamin, and round about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Juda shall the flocks pass again under the hand of him that numbereth them, saith the Lord. Jer. 33:13
- ¤ The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord, when Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and all his army, and all the kingdoms of the earth, that were under the power of his hand, and all the people fought against Jerusalem and against all the cities thereof, saying: Jer. 34:1
- And the army of the king of Babylon fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Juda that were left, against Lachis, and against Azecha: for these remained of the cities of Juda, fenced cities. Jer. 34:7
- Behold I will command, saith the Lord, and I will bring them again to this city, and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Juda a desolation, without an inhabitant. Jer. 34:22
- Go thou in therefore, and read out of the volume, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the Lord, in the hearing of all the people in the house of the Lord on the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the hearing of all Juda that come out of their cities: Jer. 36:6
- And it came to pass in the fifth year of Joakim the son of Josias king of Juda, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the Lord to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people that were come together out of the cities of Juda to Jerusalem. Jer. 36:9
- And come not with me: but dwell with Godolias the son of Ahicam the son of Saphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Juda: dwell therefore with him in the midst of the people: or whithersoever it shall please thee to go, go. And the general of the army gave him victuals and presents, and let him go. Jer. 40:5
- Behold I dwell in Masphath, that I may answer the commandment of the Chaldeans that are sent to us: but as for you, gather ye the vintage, and the harvest, and the oil, and lay it up in your vessels, and abide in your cities which you hold. Jer. 40:10
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: You have seen all this evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon all the cities of Juda: and behold they are desolate this day, and there is not an inhabitant in them: Jer. 44:2
- Wherefore my indignation and my fury was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and they are turned to desolation and waste, as at this day. Jer. 44:6
- But we will certainly do every word that shall proceed out of our own mouth, to sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we and our fathers have done, our kings, and our princes in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and we were filled with bread, and it was well with us, and we saw no evil. Jer. 44:17
- Was it not the sacrifice that you offered in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem, you and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, which the Lord hath remembered, and hath it not entered into his heart? Jer. 44:21
- Give a flower to Moab, for in its flower it shall go out: and the cities thereof shall be desolate, and uninhabited. Jer. 48:9
- Moab is laid waste, and they have cast down her cities: and her choice young men are gone down to the slaughter: saith the king, whose name is the Lord of hosts. Jer. 48:15
- And upon Carioth, and upon Bosra: and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near. Jer. 48:24
- Leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, you that dwell in Moab: and be ye like the dove that maketh her nest in the mouth of the hole in the highest place. Jer. 48:28
- ¤ Against the children of Ammon. Thus saith the Lord: Hath Israel no sons? or hath he no heir? Why then hath Melchom inherited Gad: and his people dwelt in his cities? Jer. 49:1
- For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bosra shall become a desolation, and a reproach, and a desert, and a curse: and all her cities shall be everlasting wastes. Jer. 49:13
- And the proud one shall fall, he shall fall down, and there shall be none to lift him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him. Jer. 50:32
- As the Lord overthrew Sodom and Gomorrha, and their neighbour cities, saith the Lord: no man shall dwell there, neither shall the son of man inhabit it. Jer. 50:40
- Her cities are become an astonishment, a land uninhabited and desolate, a land wherein none can dwell, nor son of man pass through it. Jer. 51:43
- They oppressed the women in Sion, and the virgins in the cities of Juda. Lam. 5:11
- But if you will not hearken to the voice of the Lord your God, to serve the king of Babylon: I will cause you to depart out of the cities of Juda, and from without Jerusalem. Bar. 2:22
- The cities which thy children have served, shall be punished: and she that received thy sons. Bar. 4:32
- In all your dwelling places. The cities shall be laid waste, and the high places shall be thrown down, and destroyed, and your altars shall be abolished, and shall be broken in pieces: and your idols shall be no more, and your temples shall be destroyed, and your works shall be defaced. Ezec. 6:6
- And the cities that are now inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate: and you shall know that I am the Lord. Ezec. 12:20
- He learned to make widows, and to lay waste their cities: and the land became desolate, and the fulness thereof by the noise of his roaring. Ezec. 19:7
- Therefore behold I will open the shoulder of Moab from the cities, from his cities, I say, and his borders, the noble cities of the land of Bethiesimoth, and Beelmeon, and Cariathaim, Ezec. 25:9
- For thus saith the Lord God: When I shall make thee a desolate city like the cities that are not inhabited: and shall bring the deep upon thee, and many waters shall cover thee: Ezec. 26:19
- And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the lands that are desolate, and the cities thereof in the midst of the cities that are destroyed, and they shall be desolate for forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries. Ezec. 29:12
- And they shall be desolate in the midst of the lands that are desolate, and the cities thereof shall be in the midst of the cities that are wasted. Ezec. 30:7
- I will destroy thy cities, and thou shalt be desolate: and thou shalt know that I am the Lord. Ezec. 35:4
- I will make thee everlasting desolations, and thy cities shall not be inhabited: and thou shalt know that I am the Lord God. Ezec. 35:9
- Therefore, ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord God: Thus saith the Lord God to the mountains, and to the hills, to the brooks, and to the valleys, and to desolate places, and ruinous walls, and to the cities that are forsaken, that are spoiled, and derided by the rest of the nations round about. Ezec. 36:4
- And I will multiply men upon you, and all the house of Israel: and the cities shall be inhabited, and the ruinous places shall be repaired. Ezec. 36:10
- Thus saith the Lord God: In the day that I shall cleanse you from all your iniquities, and shall cause the cities to be inhabited, and shall repair the ruinous places, Ezec. 36:33
- They shall say: This land that was untilled is become as a garden of pleasure: and the cities that were abandoned, and desolate, and destroyed, are peopled and fenced. Ezec. 36:35
- As a holy flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts: so shall the waste cities be full of flocks of men: and they shall know that I am the Lord. Ezec. 36:38
- And the inhabitants shall go forth of the cities of Israel, and shall set on fire and burn the weapons, the shields, and the spears, the bows and the arrows, and the handstaves and the pikes: and they shall burn them with fire seven years. Ezec. 39:9
- And the king of the north shall come, and shall cast up a mount, and shall take the best fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, and his chosen ones shall rise up to resist, and they shall not have strength. Dan. 11:15
- And he shall enter into rich and plentiful cities: and he shall do that which his fathers never did, nor his fathers' fathers: he shall scatter their spoils, and their prey, and their riches, and shall forecast devices against the best fenced places: and this until a time. Dan. 11:24
- And Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and hath built temples: and Juda hath built many fenced cities: and I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the houses thereof. Osee 8:14
- The sword hath begun in his cities, and it shall consume his chosen men, and shall devour their heads. Osee 11:6
- Where is thy king? now especially let him save thee in all thy cities: and thy judges, of whom thou saidst: Give me kings and princes. Osee 13:10
- Whereupon I also have given you dulness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet you have not returned to me, saith the Lord. Amso 4:6
- And two and three cities went to one city to drink water, and were not filled: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord. Amso 4:8
- And I will bring back the captivity of my people Israel: and they shall build the abandoned cities, and inhabit them: and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine of them: and shall make gardens, and eat the fruits of them. Amso 9:14
- And the captivity of this host of the children of Israel, all the places of the Chanaanites even to Sarepta: and the captivity of Jerusalem that is in Bosphorus, shall possess the cities of the south. Abd. 1:20
- And I will destroy the cities of thy land, and will throw down all thy strong holds, Mic. 5:11
- And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: and will crush thy cities. Mic. 5:14
- In that day they shall come even from Assyria to thee, and to the fortified cities: and from the fortified cities even to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain. Mic. 7:12
- A day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high bulwarks. Soph. 1:16
- I have destroyed the nations, and their towers are beaten down: I have made their ways desert, so that there is none that passeth by: their cities are desolate, there is not a man remaining, nor any inhabitant. Soph. 3:6
- And the angel of the Lord answered, and said: O Lord of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem, and on the cities of Juda, with which thou hast been angry? this is now the seventieth year. Zach. 1:12
- Cry yet, saying: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: My cities shall yet flow with good things: and the Lord will yet comfort Sion, and he will yet choose Jerusalem. Zach. 1:17
- Are not these the words which the Lord spoke by the hand of the former prophets, when Jerusalem as yet was inhabited, and was wealthy, both itself and the cities round about it, and there were inhabitants towards the south, and in the plain? Zach. 7:7
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts, until people come and dwell in many cities, Zach. 8:20
- And he took the strong cities in the land of Egypt: and he took the spoils of the land of Egypt. 1 Ma. 1:20
- And after two full years, the king sent the chief collector of his tributes to the cities of Juda, and he came to Jerusalem with a great multitude. 1 Ma. 1:30
- And the king sent letters by the hands of messengers to Jerusalem, and to all the cities of Juda; that they should follow the law of the nations of the earth. 1 Ma. 1:46
- And they commanded the cities of Juda to sacrifice. 1 Ma. 1:54
- On the fifteenth day of the month, Casleu, in the hundred and forty-fifth year, king Antiochus set up the abominable idol of desolation upon the altar of God, and they built altars throughout all the cities of Juda round about: 1 Ma. 1:57
- Thus by their power did they deal with the people of Israel, that were found in the cities month after month. 1 Ma. 1:61
- And he went through the cities of Juda, and destroyed the wicked out of them, and turned away wrath from Israel. 1 Ma. 3:8
- And that many of them were shut up in Barasa, and in Bosor, and in Alima, and in Casphor, and in Mageth, and in Carnaim; all these strong and great cities. 1 Ma. 5:26
- Yea, and that they were kept shut up in the rest of the cities of Galaad, and that they had appointed to bring their army on the morrow near to these cities, and to take them, and to destroy them all in one day. 1 Ma. 5:27
- From thence he marched, and took Casbon, and Mageth, and Bosor, and the rest of the cities of Galaad. 1 Ma. 5:36
- And Judas turned to Azotus, into the land of the strangers, and he threw down their altars, and he burnt the statues of their gods with fire: and he took the spoils of the cities, and returned into the land of Juda. 1 Ma. 5:68
- And they built strong cities in Judea, the fortress that was in Jericho, and in Ammaus, and in Bethoron, and in Bethel, and Thamnata, and Phara, and Thopo, with high walls, and gates, and bars. 1 Ma. 9:50
- And the half of the fruit of trees, which is my share, I leave to you from this day forward, so that it shall not be taken of the land of Juda, and of the three cities that are added thereto out of Samaria and Galilee, from this day forth, and for ever: 1 Ma. 10:30
- And the three cities that are added to Judea, out of the country of Samaria, let them be accounted with Judea: that they may be under one, and obey no other authority but that of the high priest: 1 Ma. 10:38
- But Jonathan set fire to Azotus, and the cities that were round about it, and took the spoils of them and the temple of Dagon: and all them that were fled into it, he burnt with fire. 1 Ma. 10:84
- And he went out into Syria with peaceable words and they opened to him the cities, and met him: for king Alexander had ordered them to go forth to meet him, because he was his father in law. 1 Ma. 11:2
- Now when Ptolemee entered into the cities, he put garrisons of soldiers in every city. 1 Ma. 11:3
- And king Ptolemee got the dominion of the cities by the sea side, even to Seleucia, and he devised evil designs against Alexander. 1 Ma. 11:8
- We have ratified, therefore, unto them all the borders of Judea, and the three cities, Apherema, Lydda, and Ramatha, which are added to Judea, out of Samaria, and all their confines, to be set apart to all them that sacrifice in Jerusalem, instead of the payments which the king received of them every year, and for the fruits of the land, and of the trees. 1 Ma. 11:34
- And young Antiochus wrote to Jonathan, saying: I confirm thee in the high priesthood, and I appoint thee ruler over the four cities, and to be one of the king's friends. 1 Ma. 11:57
- Then Jonathan went forth, and passed through the cities beyond the river, and all the forces of Syria gathered themselves to him to help him, and he came to Ascalon, and they met him honourably out of the city. 1 Ma. 11:60
- And he provided victuals for the cities, and he appointed that they should be furnished with ammunition, so that the fame of his glory was renowned even to the end of the earth. 1 Ma. 14:10
- But when they heard that Simon, his brother, was made high priest in his place, and was possessed of all the country, and the cities therein: 1 Ma. 14:17
- The princes and the cities of the Spartans, to Simon, the high priest, and to the ancients, and the priests, and the rest of the people of the Jews, their brethren, greeting. 1 Ma. 14:20
- And he fortified the cities of Judea and Bethsura that lieth in the borders of Judea, where the armour of the enemies was before: and he placed there a garrison of Jews. 1 Ma. 14:33
- And I design to go through the country, that I may take revenge of them that have destroyed our country, and that have made many cities desolate in my realm. 1 Ma. 15:4
- It hath seemed good therefore to us, to write to the kings and countries, that they should do them no harm, nor fight against them, their cities, or countries: and that they should give no aid to them that fight against them. 1 Ma. 15:19
- And he sent to him Athenobius, one of his friends, to treat with him, saying: You hold Joppe and Gazara, and the castle that is in Jerusalem, which are cities of my kingdom: 1 Ma. 15:28
- Now, therefore, deliver up the cities that you have taken, and the tributes of the places whereof you have gotten the dominion without the borders of Judea. 1 Ma. 15:30
- But if not, give me for them five hundred talents of silver, and for the havoc that you have made, and the tributes of the cities, other five hundred talents: or else we will come and fight against you. 1 Ma. 15:31
- Now Simon, as he was going through the cities that were in the country of Judea, and taking care for the good ordering of them, went down to Jericho, he and Mathathias and Judas, his sons, in the year one hundred and seventy-seven, the eleventh month: the same is the month Sabath. 1 Ma. 16:14
- And Ptolemee wrote these things, and sent to the king that he should send him an army to aid him, and he would deliver him the country, and their cities, and tributes. 1 Ma. 16:18
- So Heliodorus forthwith began his journey, under a colour of visiting the cities of Celesyria and Phenicia, but indeed to fulfil the king's purpose. 2 Ma. 3:8
- Then Menelaus supposing that he had found a convenient time, having stolen certain vessels of gold out of the temple, gave them to Andronicus, and others he had sold at Tyre, and in the neighbouring cities: 2 Ma. 4:32
- And taking in his wicked hands the holy vessels, which were given by other kings and cities, for the ornament and the glory of the place, he unworthily handled and profaned them. 2 Ma. 5:16
- And there went out a decree into the neighbouring cities of the Gentiles, by the suggestion of the Ptolemeans, that they also should act in like manner against the Jews, to oblige them to sacrifice: 2 Ma. 6:8
- So coming unawares upon the towns and cities, he set them on fire, and taking possession of the most commodious places, he made no small slaughter of the enemies: 2 Ma. 8:6
- Wherefore he sent immediately to the cities upon the sea coast, to invite men together to buy up the Jewish slaves, promising that they should have ninety slaves for one talent, not reflecting on the vengeance which was to follow him from the Almighty. 2 Ma. 8:11
- And Jesus went about all the cities and towns, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease, and every infirmity. Mt. 9:35
- And when they shall persecute you in this city, flee into another. Amen I say to you, you shall not finish all the cities of Israel, till the Son of man come. Mt. 10:23
- ¤ And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he passed from thence, to teach and to preach in their cities. Mt. 11:1
- Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein were done the most of his miracles, for that they had not done penance. Mt. 11:20
- Which when Jesus had heard, he retired from thence by boat, into a desert place apart, and the multitudes having heard of it, followed him on foot out of the cities. Mt. 14:13
- And he saith to them: Let us go into the neighbouring towns and cities, that I may preach there also; for to this purpose am I come. Mk. 1:38
- And they saw them going away, and many knew: and they ran flocking thither on foot from all the cities, and were there before them. Mk. 6:33
- And whithersoever he entered, into towns or into villages or cities, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch but the hem of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole. Mk. 6:56
- To whom he said: To other cities also I must preach the kingdom of God: for therefore am I sent. Lk. 4:43
- ¤ And it came to pass afterwards that he travelled through the cities and towns, preaching and evangelizing the kingdom of God: and the twelve with him: Lk. 8:1
- And when a very great multitude was gathered together and hastened out of the cities, unto him, he spoke by a similitude. Lk. 8:4
- And he went through the cities and towns teaching and making his journey to Jerusalem. Lk. 13:22
- And he said to him: Well done, thou good servant, because thou hast been faithful in a little, thou shalt have power over ten cities. Lk. 19:17
- And he said to him: Be thou also over five cities. Lk. 19:19
- And there came also together to Jerusalem a multitude out of the neighbouring cities, bringing sick persons and such as were troubled with unclean spirits: who were all healed. Acts 5:16
- But Philip was found in Azotus: and passing through, he preached the gospel to all the cities, till he came to Caesarea. Acts 8:40
- They, understanding it, fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the whole country round about: Acts 14:6
- And after some days, Paul said to Barnabas: Let us return and visit our brethren in all the cities wherein we have preached the word of the Lord, to see how they do. Acts 15:36
- And as they passed through the cities, they delivered unto them the decrees for to keep, that were decreed by the apostles and ancients who were at Jerusalem. Acts 16:4
- And oftentimes punishing them, in every synagogue, I compelled them to blaspheme: and being yet more mad against them, I persecuted them even unto foreign cities. Acts 26:11
- And reducing the cities of the Sodomites and of the Gomorrhites into ashes, condemned them to be overthrown, making them an example to those that should after act wickedly, 2 Pet. 2:6
- As Sodom and Gomorrha and the neighbouring cities, in like manner, having given themselves to fornication and going after other flesh, were made an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire. Jude 1:7
- And the great city was divided into three parts: and the cities of the Gentiles fell. And great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give her the cup of the wine of the indignation of his wrath. Apoc. 16:19
- and thou shalt find in the recordes, thinges writen of these, and thou shalt know that this citie hath bene rebellious, and trubling kinges, and cities, 3 Esd. 2:22
- and they could not declare their cities, and their progenies, how they are of Israel. The children of Dalari, the children of Tubal, the children of Nechodaici, 3 Esd. 5:37
- Watch and keepe, til you deliuer them to some of the rulers of the people, and to the Priestes, and Leuites, and to the princes of the cities of Israel in Ierusalem, in the treasurie of the house of our God. 3 Esd. 8:60
- and of al depthes of the sea, thou hast filled thee one riuer: and of al the builded cities, thou hast sanctified vnto thyself Sion: 4 Esd. 5:25
- Because of their prides the cities shal be trubled, the houses raised, the men shal feare. 4 Esd. 15:18
- And they shal throw downe cities, and walles, and mountaines, and hilles, and the trees of the woodes, and the grasse of the medowes, and their corne. 4 Esd. 15:42
- And thy children shal dye for famine: and thou shalt fal by the sword, and thy cities shal be destroyed, & al thyne shal fal in the filde by the sword. 4 Esd. 15:57
- and deuoure thee, and thy cities, thy land, and thy mountaynes, al thy woodes and fruitful trees they wil burne with fire. 4 Esd. 15:62
- and the dead shal be cast forth as dung, and there shal be none to comfort them. For the earth shal be left desert, and the cities therof shal be throwen downe. 4 Esd. 16:24
- And they that play the marchantes by robrie, the longer they adorne their cities and houses, and their possessions and persons: 4 Esd. 16:48
- For there shal be place against places, and against the next cities great insurrection vpon them that feare our Lord. 4 Esd. 16:71