Znaleziono 44 Wyniki dla: Tower Of Babel
It would be well, they said, to build ourselves a city, and a tower in it with a top that reaches to heaven; we will make ourselves a great people, instead of scattering over the wide face of earth. (Genesis 11, 4)
But now the Lord came down to look at the city, with its tower, which Adam’s children were building; (Genesis 11, 5)
That is why it was called Babel, Confusion, because it was there that the Lord confused the whole world’s speech, and scattered them far away, over the wide face of earth. (Genesis 11, 9)
And he went on from there, and pitched his tent on the further side of the Sheep-tower. (Genesis 35, 21)
And he had a threat for these too: When I come back, safe and a conqueror, I will throw this tower of yours to the ground. (Judges 8, 9)
Then he threw the tower of Phanuel to the ground, and killed all who dwelt in it. (Judges 8, 17)
When this news reached the men who dwelt in Sichem Watch-tower, they took refuge in the temple of their god, whom they called Berith because they had made a covenant with him there. It gave its name to the ground on which it stood, which was strongly fortified. (Judges 9, 46)
And Abimelech, when he was told that all the inhabitants of Sichem Watch-tower were so cooped up together, (Judges 9, 47)
So, eagerly enough, they followed their leader’s example, and when they reached the stronghold they surrounded it and set fire to it. Thus smoke and fire brought death to a thousand souls, all the men and women that dwelt in Sichem Watch-tower. (Judges 9, 49)
There was a high tower in the middle of the city, in which men and women alike had taken refuge, all the chief magistrates of the city among them. Its doors were stoutly barred, and there were battlements on its roof behind which the defenders stood. (Judges 9, 51)
And now the watchman that stood on the tower of Jezrahel espied Jehu’s company, and he cried out, I see a troop of men coming. So Joram would have a chariot sent out to meet them, with the message, Is all well? (2 Kings 9, 17)
Rebuild we these cities, he said to the men of Juda, and wall them about, making them fast with tower and bolt and bar, while we are still free from wars, and the Lord God of our fathers grants to us, his worshippers, a time of peace with our neighbours. So build they did, without let or hindrance. (2 Chronicles 14, 7)
