'CITY' in the Bible

Isaiah 25:2 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.

Jeremiah 52:7 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Then the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled, and went forth out of the city by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about:) and they went by the way of the plain.

Judges 9:45 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that was therein, and beat down the city, and sowed it with salt.

Jonah 4:5 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

So Jonah went out of the city, and sat on the east side of the city, and there made him a booth, and sat under it in the shadow, till he might see what would become of the city.

Joshua 20:4 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.

Joshua 20:6 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And he shall dwell in that city, until he stand before the congregation for judgment, and until the death of the high priest that shall be in those days: then shall the slayer return, and come unto his own city, and unto his own house, unto the city from whence he fled.

Zechariah 14:2 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.

Joshua 8:4 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And he commanded them, saying, Behold, ye shall lie in wait against the city, even behind the city: go not very far from the city, but be ye all ready:

Ezra 4:15 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.

Jeremiah 52:25 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king's person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the host, who mustered the people of the land; and threescore men of the people of the land, that were found in the midst of the city.

2 Kings 25:19 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king's presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, which mustered the people of the land, and threescore men of the people of the land that were found in the city:

Joshua 8:21 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And when Joshua and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew the men of Ai.

1 Samuel 4:13 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out.

Jeremiah 22:8 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbour, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this great city?

Ezekiel 11:23 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And the glory of the LORD went up from the midst of the city, and stood upon the mountain which is on the east side of the city.

Amos 3:6 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?

Acts 16:12 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.

Judges 1:25 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they smote the city with the edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.

1 Kings 21:11 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent unto them, and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.

Isaiah 38:6 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city.

Genesis 33:18 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padanaram; and pitched his tent before the city.

2 Samuel 17:13 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there be not one small stone found there.

Luke 4:29 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.

Luke 7:12 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.

Joshua 8:19 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And the ambush arose quickly out of their place, and they ran as soon as he had stretched out his hand: and they entered into the city, and took it, and hasted and set the city on fire.

Joshua 19:50 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt therein.

2 Kings 7:4 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die.

2 Chronicles 30:10 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

So the posts passed from city to city through the country of Ephraim and Manasseh even unto Zebulun: but they laughed them to scorn, and mocked them.

Jeremiah 4:29 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

The whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.

Jeremiah 48:8 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the valley also shall perish, and the plain shall be destroyed, as the LORD hath spoken.