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‘Fortifications’ in the Bible – All 21 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Fortifications’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Fortifications’ occurs 21 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 20:19 When you will have besieged a city for a long time, and you will have encircled it with fortifications, so that you may fight against it, you shall not cut down trees from which one is able to eat, neither shall you cause devastation with axes to the surrounding region. For it is a tree, and not a man. It is not able to increase the number of those who are fighting against you.Deuteronomy 20:19

Number of the word / term Fortifications in Deuteronomy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 19:32 For this reason, thus says the Lord about the king of the Assyrians: He shall not enter into this city, nor shoot an arrow into it, nor overtake it with the shield, nor encircle it with fortifications.2 Kings 19:32

2 Kings 24:10 At that time, the servants of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, ascended against Jerusalem. And the city was encircled with fortifications.2 Kings 24:10

2 Kings 25:1 Then it happened that, in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, he and his entire army, arrived against Jerusalem. And they encircled it, and they constructed fortifications all around it.2 Kings 25:1

Number of the word / term Fortifications in 2 Kings: 3

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 9:14 There was a small city, with a few men in it. There came against it a great king, who surrounded it, and built fortifications all around it, and the blockade was completed.Ecclesiastes 9:14

Number of the word / term Fortifications in Ecclesiastes: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 25:12 And the fortifications of your sublime walls will fall, and be brought low, and be torn down to the ground, even to the dust.Isaiah 25:12

Isaiah 29:3 And I will surround you like a sphere all around you, and I will raise up a rampart against you, and I will set up fortifications to blockade you.Isaiah 29:3

Number of the word / term Fortifications in Isaiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 32:24 Behold, fortifications were built against the city, so as to capture it. And the city was given into the hands of the Chaldeans, who fight against it, before the face of the sword, and of famine, and of pestilence. And what you have spoken has occurred, just as you yourself discern.Jeremiah 32:24

Jeremiah 33:4 For thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, to the houses of this city, and to the houses of the king of Judah, which have been destroyed, and to the fortifications, and to the swordJeremiah 33:4

Jeremiah 48:7 For because you have had faith in your fortifications and in your storehouses, you too will be seized. And Chemosh will go into captivity: his priests and his leaders together.Jeremiah 48:7

Jeremiah 48:18 Descend from your glory, and sit in thirst, O habitation of the daughter of Dibon! For the destroyer of Moab has ascended to you; he has dissipated your fortifications.Jeremiah 48:18

Jeremiah 48:41 Kerioth has been captured, and the fortifications have been taken. And in that day, the heart of the strong ones of Moab will be like the heart of a woman giving birth.Jeremiah 48:41

Jeremiah 52:4 And it happened that, in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, he and his entire army, came against Jerusalem. And they besieged it, and they built fortifications against it, on every side.Jeremiah 52:4

Number of the word / term Fortifications in Jeremiah: 6

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book Lamentations

Lamentations 2:2 BETH. The Lord has cast down, and he has not been lenient, with all the beauties of Jacob. In his fury, he has destroyed the fortifications of the virgin of Judah, and he has thrown them down to the ground. He has polluted the kingdom and its leaders.Lamentations 2:2

Lamentations 2:5 HE. The Lord has become like an enemy. He has thrown down Israel. He has thrown down all of his defenses. He has torn apart his fortifications. And he has filled the daughter of Judah with humbled men and humbled women.Lamentations 2:5

Number of the word / term Fortifications in Lamentations: 2

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 4:2 And you shall set up a blockade against it, and you shall build fortifications, and you shall put together a rampart, and you shall encamp opposite it, and you shall place battering rams around it.Ezekiel 4:2

Ezekiel 21:22 To his right was set the divination over Jerusalem, to place battering rams so as to open a mouth for the slaughter, to lift up the voice of wailing, to place battering rams opposite the gates, to cast up a rampart, to build fortifications.Ezekiel 21:22

Ezekiel 26:8 Your daughters who are in the field, he will kill with the sword. And he will surround you with fortifications, and he will put together a rampart on all sides. And he will lift up a shield against you.Ezekiel 26:8

Number of the word / term Fortifications in Ezekiel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book Hosea

Hosea 10:14 A tumult will arise among your people. And all your fortifications will be laid waste, just as Salman was destroyed by the house of him that judged Baal on the day of the battle, the mother having been crushed against her sons.Hosea 10:14

Number of the word / term Fortifications in Hosea: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book Micah

Micah 5:11 And I will destroy the cities of your land, and I will pull down all your fortifications,Micah 5:11

Number of the word / term Fortifications in Micah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Fortifications’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 10:4 For the weapons of our battles are not carnal, yet still they are powerful with God, unto the destruction of fortifications: tearing down every counsel2 Corinthians 10:4

Number of the word / term ‘Fortifications’ in 2 Corinthians: 1

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 21

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