Bible Verses About Walls of the Cities

all of them fortified cities with high walls, gates and bars - in addition to a great number of unwalled towns.

We completely destroyed them, as we did with Sichon king of Heshbon, annihilating every city -men, women and little ones.

Then she lowered them by a rope through the window; since her house abutted the city wall, indeed was actually built into it.

Then they put his armor in the temple for the 'ashtarot and fastened his body to the wall of Beit-Sh'an.

he may become angry and ask you, 'Why did you get so close to the city to fight? Didn't you know they would shoot from the wall?

Yo'av's troops came and put him under siege in Avel of Beit-Ma'akhah - they put up a ramp in the moat against the city wall; and all the people with Yo'av battered the wall in order to bring it down.

That's not how it is. Rather, a man from the hills of Efrayim, Sheva the son of Bikhri, has raised his hand against the king, against David. Just turn him over to me, and I will leave the city." The woman said to Yo'av, "All right, his head will be thrown to you over the wall."

they broke through into the city. All the soldiers [fled] by night through the gate between the two walls, near the king's garden. Because the Kasdim were surrounding the city, the king took the route through the 'Aravah.

You also built a reservoir between the two walls for the water from the Old Pool; but you didn't look to Him who made these things; you had no respect for Him who fashioned them long ago.

It had a great, high wall with twelve gates; at the gates were twelve angels; and inscribed on the gates were the names of the twelve tribes of Isra’el.

The wall of the city was built on twelve foundation-stones, and on these were the twelve names of the twelve emissaries of the Lamb.

He measured its wall at 216 feet by human standards of measurement, which the angel was using.

The wall was made of diamond and the city of pure gold resembling pure glass.

The foundations of the city wall were decorated with all kinds of precious stones — the first foundation stone was diamond, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,

the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh turquoise and the twelfth amethyst.

The twelve gates were twelve pearls, with each gate made of a single pearl. The city’s main street was pure gold, transparent as glass.