Towers
Origin and antiquity of -- Ge 11:4. Were built In cities. -- Jdj 9:51. On the walls of cities. -- 2Ch 14:7; 26:9. In the forests. -- 2Ch 27:4. In the deserts. -- 2Ch 26:10. In vineyards. -- Isa 5:2; Mt 21:33. Frequently very high -- Isa 2:15. Frequently strong and well fortified -- Jdj 9:51; 2Ch 26:9. Were used as armouries -- Song 4:4. Were used as citadels in time of war -- Jdj 9:51; Eze 27:11. Watchmen posted on, in times of danger -- 2Ki 9:17; Hab 2:1. Mentioned in scripture Babel. -- Ge 11:9. Edar. -- Ge 35:21. Penuel. -- Jdj 8:17. Shechem. -- Jdj 9:46. Thebez. -- Jdj 9:50,51. David. -- Song 4:4. Lebanon. -- Song 7:4. Of the furnaces. -- Ne 3:11. Meah. -- Ne 12:39. Jezreel. -- 2Ki 9:17. Hananeel. -- Jer 31:38; Zec 14:10. Syene. -- Eze 29:10; 30:6. Siloam. -- Lu 13:4. Of Jerusalem remarkable for number, strength, and beauty -- Ps 48:12. Frequently thrown down in war -- Jdj 8:17; 9:49; Eze 26:4. Frequently left desolate -- Isa 32:14; Zep 3:6. Illustrative of God as the protector of his people. -- 2Sa 22:3,51; Ps 18:2; 61:3. The name of the Lord. -- Pr 18:10. Ministers. -- Jer 6:27. Mount Sion. -- Mic 4:8. The grace and dignity of the church. -- Song 4:4; 7:4; 8:10. The proud and haughty. -- Isa 2:15; 30:25.