"FENCED CITIES" in the KJV Bible

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1 Maccabees 13:33chapter context similar meaning "Then Simon built up the strong holds in Judea, and fenced them about with high towers, and great walls, and gates, and bars, and laid up victuals therein." 1 Maccabees 13:33 KJVcopy save

Then Simon built up the strong holds in Judea, and fenced them about with high towers, and great walls, and gates, and bars, and laid up victuals therein.

2 Maccabees 12:13chapter context similar meaning "He went also about to make a bridge to a certain strong city, which was fenced about with walls, and inhabited by people of divers countries; and the name of it was Caspis." 2 Maccabees 12:13 KJVcopy save

He went also about to make a bridge to a certain strong city, which was fenced about with walls, and inhabited by people of divers countries; and the name of it was Caspis.

1 Maccabees 11:3chapter context similar meaning "Now as Ptolemee entered into the cities, he set in every one of them a garrison of soldiers to keep it." 1 Maccabees 11:3 KJVcopy save

Now as Ptolemee entered into the cities, he set in every one of them a garrison of soldiers to keep it.

1 Maccabees 1:58chapter context similar meaning "Thus did they by their authority unto the Israelites every month, to as many as were found in the cities." 1 Maccabees 1:58 KJVcopy save

Thus did they by their authority unto the Israelites every month, to as many as were found in the cities.

1 Maccabees 3:8chapter context similar meaning "Moreover he went through the cities of Juda, destroying the ungodly out of them, and turning away wrath from Israel:" 1 Maccabees 3:8 KJVcopy save

Moreover he went through the cities of Juda, destroying the ungodly out of them, and turning away wrath from Israel:

Ecclesiasticus 46:2chapter context similar meaning "How great glory gat he, when he did lift up his hands, and stretched out his sword against the cities!" Ecclesiasticus 46:2 KJVcopy save

How great glory gat he, when he did lift up his hands, and stretched out his sword against the cities!

2 Esdras 16:70chapter context similar meaning "For there shall be in every place, and in the next cities, a great insurrection upon those that fear the Lord." 2 Esdras 16:70 KJVcopy save

For there shall be in every place, and in the next cities, a great insurrection upon those that fear the Lord.

1 Maccabees 1:19chapter context similar meaning "Thus they got the strong cities in the land of Egypt and he took the spoils thereof." 1 Maccabees 1:19 KJVcopy save

Thus they got the strong cities in the land of Egypt and he took the spoils thereof.

2 Maccabees 3:8chapter context similar meaning "So forthwith Heliodorus took his journey; under a colour of visiting the cities of Celosyria and Phenice, but indeed to fulfil the king's purpose." 2 Maccabees 3:8 KJVcopy save

So forthwith Heliodorus took his journey; under a colour of visiting the cities of Celosyria and Phenice, but indeed to fulfil the king's purpose.

Judith 3:4chapter context similar meaning "Behold, even our cities and the inhabitants thereof are thy servants; come and deal with them as seemeth good unto thee." Judith 3:4 KJVcopy save

Behold, even our cities and the inhabitants thereof are thy servants; come and deal with them as seemeth good unto thee.

Baruch 4:32chapter context similar meaning "Miserable are the cities which thy children served: miserable is she that received thy sons." Baruch 4:32 KJVcopy save

Miserable are the cities which thy children served: miserable is she that received thy sons.

1 Maccabees 5:36chapter context similar meaning "From thence went he, and took Casphon, Maged, Bosor, and the other cities of the country of Galaad." 1 Maccabees 5:36 KJVcopy save

From thence went he, and took Casphon, Maged, Bosor, and the other cities of the country of Galaad.

1 Maccabees 14:10chapter context similar meaning "He provided victuals for the cities, and set in them all manner of munition, so that his honourable name was renowned unto the end of the world." 1 Maccabees 14:10 KJVcopy save

He provided victuals for the cities, and set in them all manner of munition, so that his honourable name was renowned unto the end of the world.

1 Maccabees 15:4chapter context similar meaning "My meaning also being to go through the country, that I may be avenged of them that have destroyed it, and made many cities in the kingdom desolate:" 1 Maccabees 15:4 KJVcopy save

My meaning also being to go through the country, that I may be avenged of them that have destroyed it, and made many cities in the kingdom desolate:

Wisdom of Solomon 10:6chapter context similar meaning "When the ungodly perished, she delivered the righteous man, who fled from the fire which fell down upon the five cities." Wisdom of Solomon 10:6 KJVcopy save

When the ungodly perished, she delivered the righteous man, who fled from the fire which fell down upon the five cities.

1 Maccabees 1:44chapter context similar meaning "For the king had sent letters by messengers unto Jerusalem and the cities of Juda that they should follow the strange laws of the land," 1 Maccabees 1:44 KJVcopy save

For the king had sent letters by messengers unto Jerusalem and the cities of Juda that they should follow the strange laws of the land,

2 Esdras 15:18chapter context similar meaning "For because of their pride the cities shall be troubled, the houses shall be destroyed, and men shall be afraid." 2 Esdras 15:18 KJVcopy save

For because of their pride the cities shall be troubled, the houses shall be destroyed, and men shall be afraid.

1 Maccabees 5:26chapter context similar meaning "And how that many of them were shut up in Bosora, and Bosor, and Alema, Casphor, Maked, and Carnaim; all these cities are strong and great:" 1 Maccabees 5:26 KJVcopy save

And how that many of them were shut up in Bosora, and Bosor, and Alema, Casphor, Maked, and Carnaim; all these cities are strong and great:

1 Maccabees 1:51chapter context similar meaning "In the selfsame manner wrote he to his whole kingdom, and appointed overseers over all the people, commanding the cities of Juda to sacrifice, city by city." 1 Maccabees 1:51 KJVcopy save

In the selfsame manner wrote he to his whole kingdom, and appointed overseers over all the people, commanding the cities of Juda to sacrifice, city by city.

1 Maccabees 1:29chapter context similar meaning "And after two years fully expired the king sent his chief collector of tribute unto the cities of Juda, who came unto Jerusalem with a great multitude," 1 Maccabees 1:29 KJVcopy save

And after two years fully expired the king sent his chief collector of tribute unto the cities of Juda, who came unto Jerusalem with a great multitude,

1 Maccabees 10:71chapter context similar meaning "Now therefore, if thou trustest in thine own strength, come down to us into the plain field, and there let us try the matter together: for with me is the power of the cities." 1 Maccabees 10:71 KJVcopy save

Now therefore, if thou trustest in thine own strength, come down to us into the plain field, and there let us try the matter together: for with me is the power of the cities.

1 Maccabees 15:30chapter context similar meaning "Now therefore deliver the cities which ye have taken, and the tributes of the places, whereof ye have gotten dominion without the borders of Judea:" 1 Maccabees 15:30 KJVcopy save

Now therefore deliver the cities which ye have taken, and the tributes of the places, whereof ye have gotten dominion without the borders of Judea:

1 Maccabees 11:8chapter context similar meaning "King Ptolemee therefore, having gotten the dominion of the cities by the sea unto Seleucia upon the sea coast, imagined wicked counsels against Alexander." 1 Maccabees 11:8 KJVcopy save

King Ptolemee therefore, having gotten the dominion of the cities by the sea unto Seleucia upon the sea coast, imagined wicked counsels against Alexander.

1 Maccabees 14:17chapter context similar meaning "But as soon as they heard that his brother Simon was made high priest in his stead, and ruled the country, and the cities therein:" 1 Maccabees 14:17 KJVcopy save

But as soon as they heard that his brother Simon was made high priest in his stead, and ruled the country, and the cities therein:

Ecclesiasticus 28:14chapter context similar meaning "A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men." Ecclesiasticus 28:14 KJVcopy save

A backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men.

2 Maccabees 6:8chapter context similar meaning "Moreover there went out a decree to the neighbour cities of the heathen, by the suggestion of Ptolemee, against the Jews, that they should observe the same fashions, and be partakers of their sacrifices:" 2 Maccabees 6:8 KJVcopy save

Moreover there went out a decree to the neighbour cities of the heathen, by the suggestion of Ptolemee, against the Jews, that they should observe the same fashions, and be partakers of their sacrifices:

Judith 3:6chapter context similar meaning "Then came he down toward the sea coast, both he and his army, and set garrisons in the high cities, and took out of them chosen men for aid." Judith 3:6 KJVcopy save

Then came he down toward the sea coast, both he and his army, and set garrisons in the high cities, and took out of them chosen men for aid.

Judith 6:7chapter context similar meaning "Now therefore my servants shall bring thee back into the hill country, and shall set thee in one of the cities of the passages:" Judith 6:7 KJVcopy save

Now therefore my servants shall bring thee back into the hill country, and shall set thee in one of the cities of the passages:

1 Maccabees 11:2chapter context similar meaning "Whereupon he took his journey into Spain in peaceable manner, so as they of the cities opened unto him, and met him: for king Alexander had commanded them so to do, because he was his brother in law." 1 Maccabees 11:2 KJVcopy save

Whereupon he took his journey into Spain in peaceable manner, so as they of the cities opened unto him, and met him: for king Alexander had commanded them so to do, because he was his brother in law.

2 Maccabees 8:6chapter context similar meaning "Therefore he came at unawares, and burnt up towns and cities, and got into his hands the most commodious places, and overcame and put to flight no small number of his enemies." 2 Maccabees 8:6 KJVcopy save

Therefore he came at unawares, and burnt up towns and cities, and got into his hands the most commodious places, and overcame and put to flight no small number of his enemies.