Walls, of the Cities

“All these cities were fortified with high walls and gates and bars, and there were many more unwalled villages.”

“We devoted them to destruction, as we had done to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children of every city.”

“Then Rahab let them down by a rope through the window, since the house where she lived was built into the wall of the city.”

“I will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall.”

“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Babylon’s thick walls will be leveled, and her high gates consumed by fire. So the labor of the people will be for nothing; the nations will exhaust themselves to fuel the flames.””

“They put his armor in the temple of the Ashtoreths and hung his body on the wall of Beth-shan.”

“if the king’s anger flares, he may ask you, ‘Why did you get so close to the city to fight? Did you not realize they would shoot from atop the wall?”

“And Joab’s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel-beth-maacah and built a siege ramp against the outer rampart of the city. As all the troops with Joab were battering the wall to topple it,”