TOPICAL BIBLE
Cities
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Genesis 4:17Cain knew his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Enoch. He built a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his son, Enoch.Genesis 10:10The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.Genesis 10:11Out of that land he went into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,Genesis 10:12and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (the same is the great city).Genesis 41:48He gathered up all the food of the seven years which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was around every city, he laid up in the same.Exodus 1:11Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses.Numbers 32:36and Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran: fortified cities, and folds for sheep.Numbers 35:3The cities shall they have to dwell in; and their suburbs shall be for their livestock, and for their substance, and for all their animals.Numbers 35:4“The suburbs of the cities, which you shall give to the Levites, shall be from the wall of the city and outward one thousand cubits around it.Numbers 35:5You shall measure outside of the city for the east side two thousand cubits, and for the south side two thousand cubits, and for the west side two thousand cubits, and for the north side two thousand cubits, the city being in the midst. This shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.Deuteronomy 9:1Hear, Israel: you are to pass over the Jordan this day, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourself, cities great and fortified up to the sky,Joshua 10:2that they were very afraid, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty.Joshua 10:20It happened, when Joshua and the children of Israel had finished killing them with a very great slaughter until they were consumed, and the remnant which remained of them had entered into the fortified cities,Joshua 14:4For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim: and they gave no portion to the Levites in the land, except cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their livestock and for their property.Joshua 14:12Now therefore give me this hill country, of which Yahweh spoke in that day; for you heard in that day how the Anakim were there, and great and fortified cities. It may be that Yahweh will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as Yahweh spoke.”1 Samuel 27:5David said to Achish, “If now I have found favor in your eyes, let them give me a place in one of the cities in the country, that I may dwell there. For why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?”2 Samuel 12:26Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.1 Kings 9:19and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.1 Chronicles 11:7David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.2 Chronicles 1:14Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had one thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 8:4He built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the storage cities, which he built in Hamath.2 Chronicles 8:5Also he built Beth Horon the upper, and Beth Horon the lower, fortified cities, with walls, gates, and bars;2 Chronicles 8:6and Baalath, and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion.2 Chronicles 9:25Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he stationed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 11:10and Zorah, and Aijalon, and Hebron, which are in Judah and in Benjamin, fortified cities.2 Chronicles 11:11He fortified the strongholds, and put captains in them, and stores of food, and oil and wine.2 Chronicles 11:12He put shields and spears in every city, and made them exceeding strong. Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.2 Chronicles 16:4Ben Hadad listened to king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they struck Ijon, and Dan, and Abel Maim, and all the storage cities of Naphtali.2 Chronicles 17:2He placed forces in all the fortified cities of Judah, and set garrisons in the land of Judah, and in the cities of Ephraim, which Asa his father had taken.2 Chronicles 17:12Jehoshaphat grew great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.2 Chronicles 17:19These were those who waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.2 Chronicles 21:3Their father gave them great gifts, of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fortified cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn.Nehemiah 3:9Next to them, Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, made repairs.Nehemiah 3:12Next to him, Shallum the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half the district of Jerusalem, he and his daughters, made repairs.Nehemiah 3:17After him, the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani made repairs. Next to him, Hashabiah, the ruler of half the district of Keilah, made repairs for his district.Nehemiah 3:18After him, their brothers, Bavvai the son of Henadad, the ruler of half the district of Keilah made repairs.Nehemiah 7:2that I put my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, in charge of Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.Isaiah 23:11He has stretched out his hand over the sea. He has shaken the kingdoms. Yahweh has ordered the destruction of Canaan’s strongholds.Acts 19:35When the town clerk had quieted the multitude, he said, “You men of Ephesus, what man is there who doesn’t know that the city of the Ephesians is temple keeper of the great goddess Artemis, and of the image which fell down from Zeus?Hebrews 11:10For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.Hebrews 11:16But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.Hebrews 12:22But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,Hebrews 13:14For we don’t have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come.
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