Found 42 Results for: Construction Of The Tower

• others, following at their heels, fell to burning tower and gateway alike, and made a bonfire of the blasphemers. (2 Maccabees 10, 36)

• There is here a tower fifty cubits in height, rising sheer above a heap of ashes that surrounds it; (2 Maccabees 13, 5)

• Thy neck rising proudly, nobly adorned, like David’s embattled tower, hung about with a thousand shields, panoply of the brave; (Song of Solomon 4, 4)

• Thy neck rising proudly like a tower, but all of ivory; deep, deep thy eyes, like those pools at Hesebon, under Beth-rabbim Gate; thy nose imperious as the keep that frowns on Damascus from the hill-side. (Song of Solomon 7, 4)

• there are times when a man of piety sees truth clearer than seven sentinels high in a watch-tower. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 18)

• Poor Sion, forlorn as vineyard watch-tower, summer-house in a herb-garden, a beleaguered city! (Isaiah 1, 8)

• above every topless tower, every impregnable citadel, (Isaiah 2, 15)

• He fenced it in, and cleared it of stones, and planted a choice vine there; built a tower, too, in the middle, and set up a wine-press in it. Then he waited for grapes to grow on it, and it bore wild grapes instead. (Isaiah 5, 2)

• Then he cried, Lonely as lion am I, that have charge of the Lord’s watch-tower; day after day I have stood here, night after night I keep my post. (Isaiah 21, 8)

• Behold, says the divine promise, a time is coming when the city shall be rebuilt in the Lord’s honour, from Hananeel’s Tower as far as the Corner Gate; (Jeremiah 31, 38)

• Out upon thee, out upon those streams of thine; a desert Egypt shall be, devastated by the sword, from Syene’s tower to the marches of Ethiopia; (Ezekiel 29, 10)

• And thou, the watch-tower of that flock, cloud-capped fastness where the lady Sion reigns, power shall come back to thee as of old, once more Jerusalem shall be a queen. (Micah 4, 8)