Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Tower’ 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 ‘Tower’ occurs 56 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 ‘Tower’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 11:4 And they said: “Come, let us make a city and a tower, so that its height may reach to heaven. And let us make our name famous before we are divided into all the lands.”Genesis 11:4
Genesis 11:5 Then the Lord descended to see the city and the tower, which the sons of Adam were building.Genesis 11:5
Genesis 35:21 Departing from there, he pitched his tent beyond the Tower of the Flock.Genesis 35:21
Number of the word / term Tower in Genesis: 3
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Judges
Judges 8:9 And so he said to them also, “When I will have returned as a victor in peace, I will destroy this tower.”Judges 8:9
Judges 8:17 He also overturned the tower of Penuel, and he killed the men of the city.Judges 8:17
Judges 9:46 And when those living in the tower of Shechem had heard about this, they entered the temple of their god, Berith, where they had formed a covenant with him. And it was because of this, that the place had taken its name. And it was greatly fortified.Judges 9:46
Judges 9:47 Abimelech, also hearing that the men of the tower of Shechem had joined together,Judges 9:47
Judges 9:49 And so, eagerly cutting down branches from the trees, they followed their leader. And surrounding the fortified place, they set it on fire. And so it happened that, by smoke and fire, one thousand persons died, men and women together, the occupants of the tower of Shechem.Judges 9:49
Judges 9:51 Now there was, in the midst of the city, a high tower, to which men and women were fleeing together, with all the leaders of the city. And, having very strongly sealed the gate, they were standing on the roof of the tower to defend themselves.Judges 9:51
Judges 9:52 And Abimelech, drawing near the tower, fought valiantly. And approaching the gate, he strove to set it on fire.Judges 9:52
Number of the word / term Tower in Judges: 7
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 9:17 And so the watchman, who was standing upon the tower of Jezreel, saw the crowd of Jehu arriving, and he said, “I see a crowd.” And Joram said: “Take a chariot, and send to meet them. And those who go should say, ‘Is everything well?’ ”2 Kings 9:17
2 Kings 15:25 Then Pekah, the son of Remaliah, his commander, conspired against him. And he struck him in Samaria, in the tower of the king’s house, near Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men from the sons of the Gileadites. And he killed him, and reigned in his place.2 Kings 15:25
2 Kings 17:9 And the sons of Israel offended the Lord, their God, with deeds that were not upright. And they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.2 Kings 17:9
2 Kings 18:8 He struck the Philistines as far as Gaza, and in all their borders, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.2 Kings 18:8
Number of the word / term Tower in 2 Kings: 4
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 27:25 Now over the storerooms of the king was Azmaveth, the son of Adiel. But Jonathan, the son of Uzziah, was over those storerooms that were in the cities, and in the villages, and in the towers.1 Chronicles 27:25
Number of the word / term Tower in 1 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 14:7 Then he said to Judah: “Let us build these cities, and strengthen them with walls, and fortify them with towers and gates and bars, while all things are at rest from wars. For we have sought the Lord, the God of our fathers, and he has granted to us peace on every side.” And so they built, and there was nothing to impede them from building.2 Chronicles 14:7
2 Chronicles 17:12 Therefore, Jehoshaphat increased and was magnified, even on high. And in Judah, he built houses in the likeness of towers, and walled cities.2 Chronicles 17:12
2 Chronicles 26:9 And Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem, above the gate of the corner, and above the gate of the valley, and others on the same side of the wall, and he fortified them.2 Chronicles 26:9
2 Chronicles 26:10 Then he also constructed towers in the wilderness, and dug many cisterns, because he had much cattle, both in the plains and in the starkness of the wilderness. Also, he had vineyards and dressers of vines in the mountains and at Carmel. Certainly, he was a man devoted to agriculture.2 Chronicles 26:10
2 Chronicles 26:15 And in Jerusalem, he made various kinds of machines, which he placed in the towers, and at the corners of the walls, so as to shoot arrows and large stones. And his name went forth to far away places, for the Lord was helping him and had strengthened him.2 Chronicles 26:15
2 Chronicles 27:4 Also, he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and fortresses and towers in the forests.2 Chronicles 27:4
2 Chronicles 32:5 Also, acting industriously, he built up the entire wall that had been broken apart. And he constructed towers upon it, and another wall outside it. And he repaired Millo, in the City of David. And he made all kinds of weapons and shields.2 Chronicles 32:5
2 Chronicles 36:19 The enemies set fire to the house of God, and they destroyed the wall of Jerusalem. They burned down all the towers. And whatever was precious, they demolished.2 Chronicles 36:19
Number of the word / term Tower in 2 Chronicles: 8
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 2:8 and a letter to Asaph, the keeper of the king’s forest, so that he may give me timber, in order that I may be able to cover the gates of the tower of the house, and the walls of the city, and the house that I will enter.” And the king granted to me in accord with the good hand of my God, who is with me.Nehemiah 2:8
Nehemiah 3:1 And Eliashib, the great priest, rose up, with his brothers, the priests, and they built the gate of the flock. They sanctified it, and they set up its double doors, and as far as the tower of one hundred cubits, they sanctified it, even to the tower of Hananel.Nehemiah 3:1
Nehemiah 3:11 Malchijah, the son of Harim, and Hasshub, the son of Pahath-moab, built one half part of the street and the tower of the furnaces.Nehemiah 3:11
Nehemiah 3:25 Palal, the son of Uzai, built, opposite the bend and the tower that projects from the high house of the king, that is, into the court of the prison. After him, Pedaiah, the son of Parosh, built.Nehemiah 3:25
Nehemiah 3:26 And the temple servants, who were living in Ophel, built to a point opposite the water gate, toward the east, and the tower that is prominent.Nehemiah 3:26
Nehemiah 3:27 After him, the Tekoites built another measure in the opposite area, from the great and prominent tower to the wall of the temple.Nehemiah 3:27
Nehemiah 12:38 And the second choir of those who gave thanks went forth on the opposite side, and I went after them, and one half part of the people were upon the wall, and upon the tower of the furnaces, as far as the widest wall,Nehemiah 12:38
Nehemiah 12:39 and above the gate of Ephraim, and above the ancient gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hamath, and as far as the flock gate. And they stood still at the watch gate.Nehemiah 12:39
Number of the word / term Tower in Nehemiah: 8
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 48:12 Encircle Zion and embrace her. Discourse in her towers.Psalm 48:12
Psalm 61:3 for you have been my hope, a tower of strength before the face of the enemy.Psalm 61:3
Psalm 122:7 Let peace be in your virtue, and abundance in your towers.Psalm 122:7
Number of the word / term Tower in Psalm: 3
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 9:3 She has sent her maids to call out to the tower and to the fortified walls of the city,Proverbs 9:3
Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord is very strong tower. The just one rushes to it, and he shall be exalted.Proverbs 18:10
Number of the word / term Tower in Proverbs: 2
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Song
Song of Solomon 4:4 Your neck is like the tower of David, which was built with ramparts: a thousand shields are hanging from it, all the armor of the strong.Song of Solomon 4:4
Song of Solomon 7:4 Your neck is like a tower of ivory. Your eyes like the fish ponds at Heshbon, which are at the entrance to the daughter of the multitude. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, which looks out toward Damascus.Song of Solomon 7:4
Song of Solomon 8:10 Bride to Chorus: I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers, since, in his presence, I have become like one who has discovered peace.Song of Solomon 8:10
Number of the word / term Tower in Song: 3
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 2:15 and over every lofty tower, and over every fortified wall;Isaiah 2:15
Isaiah 5:2 And he fenced it in, and he picked the stones out of it, and he planted it with the best vines, and he built a tower in the middle of it, and he set up a winepress within it. And he expected it to produce grapes, but it produced wild vines.Isaiah 5:2
Isaiah 30:25 And there will be, on every lofty mountain, and on every elevated hill, rivers of running water, in the day of the slaughter of many, when the tower will fall.Isaiah 30:25
Number of the word / term Tower in Isaiah: 3
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 31:38 Behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when a city will be built for the Lord from the tower of Hananel, even to the Gate of the Corner;Jeremiah 31:38
Number of the word / term Tower in Jeremiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Lamentations
Lamentations 2:7 ZAIN. The Lord has pushed away his own altar. He has cursed his own sanctuary. He has delivered the walls of its towers into the hand of the enemy. They have made a noise in the house of the Lord, as if on the day of a solemnity.Lamentations 2:7
Number of the word / term Tower in Lamentations: 1
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 26:4 And they will break apart the walls of Tyre, and they will destroy its towers. And I will scrape her dust from her, and I will make her into the barest rock.Ezekiel 26:4
Ezekiel 26:9 And he will combine moveable shelters and battering rams before your walls, and he will destroy your towers with his armaments.Ezekiel 26:9
Ezekiel 27:11 The sons of Arwad were with your army upon your walls all around. And even the Gammadim, who were in your towers, suspended their quivers on your walls on all sides; they completed your beauty.Ezekiel 27:11
Ezekiel 29:10 Therefore, behold, I am against you and against your rivers. And I will make the land of Egypt into a wilderness, destroyed by the sword from the tower of Syene all the way to the borders of Ethiopia.Ezekiel 29:10
Ezekiel 30:6 Thus says the Lord God: And those who prop up Egypt will fall, and the arrogance of its reign will be brought down. They will fall in it by the sword, before the tower of Syene, says the Lord, the God of hosts.Ezekiel 30:6
Number of the word / term Tower in Ezekiel: 5
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Micah
Micah 4:8 And you, cloudy tower of the flock of the daughter of Zion, even to you it will come. And the first power will arrive, the kingdom to the daughter of Jerusalem.Micah 4:8
Number of the word / term Tower in Micah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Zephaniah
Zephaniah 3:6 I have dispersed the nations, and their towers have been torn down. I have made their ways deserts, until there were none who passed through. Their cities have become desolate, with no man remaining, nor any inhabitant.Zephaniah 3:6
Number of the word / term Tower in Zephaniah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 14:10 And all the land will return even to the desert, from the hill of Rimmon to the South of Jerusalem. And she will be exalted, and she will dwell in her own place, from the gate of Benjamin even to the place of the former gate, and even to the gate of the corners, and from the tower of Hananel even to the pressing room of the king.Zechariah 14:10
Number of the word / term Tower in Zechariah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 21:33 Listen to another parable. There was a man, the father of a family, who planted a vineyard, and surrounded it with a hedge, and dug a press in it, and built a tower. And he loaned it out to farmers, and he set out to sojourn abroad.Matthew 21:33
Number of the word / term Tower in Matthew: 1
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Mark
Mark 12:1 And he began to speak to them in parables: “A man dug a vineyard, and surrounded it with a hedge, and dug a pit, and built a tower, and he loaned it out to farmers, and he set out on a long journey.Mark 12:1
Number of the word / term Tower in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Tower’ in the book Luke
Luke 13:4 And those eighteen upon whom the tower of Siloam fell and killed them, do you think that they also were greater transgressors than all the men living in Jerusalem?Luke 13:4
Luke 14:28 For who among you, wanting to build a tower, would not first sit down and determine the costs that are required, to see if he has the means to complete it?Luke 14:28
Number of the word / term ‘Tower’ in Luke: 2
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
