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There he let the hungry settle and found a city where they could dwell. (Psalms 107, 36)
Who will take me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom? (Psalms 108, 11)
Jerusalem, just like a city, where everything falls into place! (Psalms 122, 3)
Unless the Lord builds the house, in vain do its builders labor. Unless the Lord guards the city, in vain does the guard stay awake. (Psalms 127, 1)
Remember, Lord, the Edomites - what did they do when Jerusalem fell? They said "Tear the city down, tear it down to its foundations!" (Psalms 137, 7)
He spoke to the people with words of peace in order to deceive them. But when he had gained their confidence, he suddenly fell on the city and dealt it a terrible blow, killing many Israelites. (1 Maccabees 1, 30)
He plundered the city, burning and destroying the palaces and the surrounding walls. (1 Maccabees 1, 31)
Then they rebuilt the city of David with a high and solid wall protected by strong towers, and this became their fortress. (1 Maccabees 1, 33)
They stored up weapons and provisions, and everything they looted in the city, posing a constant threat. (1 Maccabees 1, 35)
so he said: "Alas! Was I born just to witness the ruin of my people and the destruction of the holy city? Shall I sit by while she is in the hands of her enemies and her sanctuary in the power of foreigners? (1 Maccabees 2, 7)
The representatives of the king addressed Mattathias, and said to him: "You are one of the leaders of this city, an important and well-known man, and your many children and relatives follow you. (1 Maccabees 2, 17)
Mattathias then began to proclaim loudly in the city: "Everyone who is zealous for the Law and supports the Covenant, come out and follow me!" (1 Maccabees 2, 27)