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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)
Now Hezekiah was wealthy and very famous. And he gathered for himself many treasures of silver and gold and precious stones, of aromatics, and all kinds of weapons, and vessels of great price, (2 Chronicles 32, 27)
And they gave it to the artisans and the stoneworkers, so that they might buy stones from the quarries, and wood for the joints of the building and for the upper floors the houses, which the kings of Judah had destroyed. (2 Chronicles 34, 11)
And so they gave money to those who cut and laid stones. Similarly, they gave food, and drink, and oil to the Sidonians and the Tyrians, so that they would bring cedar wood, from Lebanon to the sea at Joppa, in accord with what had been commanded of them by Cyrus, the king of the Persians. (Ezra 3, 7)
Let it be known to the king, that we went to the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which they are building with rough stones, and with timber set into the walls. And this work is being built up diligently, and it increases by their hands. (Ezra 5, 8)
with three rows of rough stones, and so as to have rows of new timber, and that the expenses shall be given from the house of the king. (Ezra 6, 4)
And he said, before his brothers and a crowd of the Samaritans: “What are the foolish Jews doing? Can it be that the Gentiles will allow them? Will they sacrifice and finish in one day? Do they have the ability to make stones out of piles of dust that have been burned up?” (Nehemiah 4, 2)
The gates of Jerusalem will be built from sapphire and emerald, and all its walls will be surrounded with precious stones. (Tobit 13, 21)
All its streets will be paved with stones, white and clean. And ‘Alleluia’ will be sung throughout its neighborhoods. (Tobit 13, 22)
From stones, cut and squared, he made its walls: seventy cubits in height and thirty cubits in breadth. And, in truth, he set its towers one hundred cubits in height. (Judith 1, 2)
And, taking him, the servants of Holofernes traveled through the plains. But when they approached close to the mountains, the slingers of stones went forth against them. (Judith 6, 8)
And so, Judith looked upon Holofernes, sitting under a canopy, which was woven from purple and gold, with emeralds and precious stones. (Judith 10, 19)
