Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Fortress’ 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 ‘Fortress’ occurs 17 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Fortress’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 25:16 These are the sons of Ishmael. And these are their names throughout their fortresses and towns: the twelve princes of their tribes.Genesis 25:16
Number of the word / term Fortress in Genesis: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortress’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 21:24 And he was struck down by them with the edge of the sword, and they possessed his land from Arnon, even to Jabbok and the sons of Ammon. For the borders of the Ammonites were held by a strong fortress.Numbers 21:24
Numbers 31:10 Both their cities and their villages, as well as their fortresses, they burned.Numbers 31:10
Number of the word / term Fortress in Numbers: 2
Bible passages with ‘Fortress’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 27:4 Also, he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and fortresses and towers in the forests.2 Chronicles 27:4
Number of the word / term Fortress in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortress’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 51:30 The strong ones of Babylon have ceased to do battle. They have lived in fortresses. Their health has been devoured, and they have become like women. Her tabernacles have been set ablaze; her bars have been broken.Jeremiah 51:30
Number of the word / term Fortress in Jeremiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortress’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 33:27 You shall say these things to them: So says the Lord God: As I live, those who live in ruinous ways will fall by the sword. And whoever is in the field will be delivered over to wild beasts to be devoured. But those who are in fortresses and in caves will die of the pestilence.Ezekiel 33:27
Number of the word / term Fortress in Ezekiel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortress’ in the book Nahum
Nahum 3:12 All your fortresses will be like fig trees with their green figs. If they are shaken violently, they will fall into the mouth of the one who devours.Nahum 3:12
Nahum 3:14 Draw in water because of the blockade; build up your fortresses. Go into the clay and tread; work it to make brick.Nahum 3:14
Number of the word / term Fortress in Nahum: 2
Bible passages with ‘Fortress’ in the book Habakkuk
Habakkuk 1:10 And concerning kings, he will triumph, and sovereign rulers will be his laughingstock, and he will laugh over every fortress, and he will transport a rampart and seize it.Habakkuk 1:10
Number of the word / term Fortress in Habakkuk: 1
Bible passages with ‘Fortress’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 9:3 And Tyre has built herself a fortress, and she has piled together silver, as if it were soil, and gold, as if it were the mud of the streets.Zechariah 9:3
Zechariah 9:12 Turn back to the fortress, prisoners of hope. Today, I also announce that I will repay you double,Zechariah 9:12
Number of the word / term Fortress in Zechariah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Fortress’ in the book Acts
Acts 21:34 Then they were crying out various things within the crowd. And since he could not understand anything clearly because of the noise, he ordered him to be brought into the fortress.Acts 21:34
Acts 21:37 And as Paul was beginning to be brought into the fortress, he said to the tribune, “Is it permissible for me to say something to you?” And he said, “You know Greek?Acts 21:37
Acts 22:24 the tribune ordered him to be brought into the fortress, and to be scourged and tortured, in order to discover the reason that they were crying out in this way against him.Acts 22:24
Acts 23:10 And since a great dissension had been made, the tribune, fearing that Paul might be torn apart by them, ordered the soldiers to descend and to seize him from their midst, and to bring him into the fortress.Acts 23:10
Acts 23:16 But when Paul’s sister’s son had heard of this, about their treachery, he went and entered into the fortress, and he reported it to Paul.Acts 23:16
Acts 23:32 And the next day, sending the horsemen to go with him, they returned to the fortress.Acts 23:32
Number of the word / term ‘Fortress’ in Acts: 6
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 17
