'CITY' in the Bible

Acts 21:39 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.

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

And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.

Judges 18:29 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And they called the name of the city Dan, after the name of Dan their father, who was born unto Israel: howbeit the name of the city was Laish at the first.

2 Samuel 12:28 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

2 Chronicles 19:5 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,

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

As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.

Joshua 8:13 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that night into the midst of the valley.

Isaiah 1:26 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.

Joshua 21:11 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And they gave them the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron, in the hill country of Judah, with the suburbs thereof round about it.

Matthew 23:34 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:

Genesis 34:20 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,

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

And it shall be, when ye have taken the city, that ye shall set the city on fire: according to the commandment of the LORD shall ye do. See, I have commanded you.

1 Samuel 9:14 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And they went up into the city: and when they were come into the city, behold, Samuel came out against them, for to go up to the high place.

Revelation 18:18 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like unto this great city!

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

And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.

2 Kings 7:12 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.

Acts 22:3 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

Deuteronomy 22:24 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, being in the city; and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife: so thou shalt put away evil from among you.

Joshua 15:13 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh he gave a part among the children of Judah, according to the commandment of the LORD to Joshua, even the city of Arba the father of Anak, which city is Hebron.

Joshua 8:14 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And it came to pass, when the king of Ai saw it, that they hasted and rose up early, and the men of the city went out against Israel to battle, he and all his people, at a time appointed, before the plain; but he wist not that there were liers in ambush against him behind the city.

Jeremiah 32:29 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.

Judges 20:40 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

But when the flame began to arise up out of the city with a pillar of smoke, the Benjamites looked behind them, and, behold, the flame of the city ascended up to heaven.

1 Samuel 5:9 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand of the LORD was against the city with a very great destruction: and he smote the men of the city, both small and great, and they had emerods in their secret parts.

1 Kings 20:30 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Benhadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.

2 Kings 25:4 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And the city was broken up, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which is by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees were against the city round about:) and the king went the way toward the plain.

Ezekiel 48:15 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And the five thousand, that are left in the breadth over against the five and twenty thousand, shall be a profane place for the city, for dwelling, and for suburbs: and the city shall be in the midst thereof.

Revelation 18:10 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.

Isaiah 22:2 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

Thou that art full of stirs, a tumultuous city, a joyous city: thy slain men are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.

Luke 2:4 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)

2 Kings 3:19 | Read whole chapter | See verse in context

And ye shall smite every fenced city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all wells of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.