Popular Bible Verses about City - Page 74

For He has brought down the inhabitants of the height, the lofty city; He lays it low, lays it low to the ground; He brings it even to the dust. AMP

For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust. KJV

And it came to pass that your choicest valleys were full of chariots, and the horsemen took their station [and set themselves in offensive array at the gate of Jerusalem]. [Fulfilled in II Chron. 32; Isa. 36.] AMP

And it shall come to pass, that thy choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate. KJV

The people slipped into the city stealthily that day as humiliated people steal away when they flee in battle. AMP

And the people gat them by stealth that day into the city, as people being ashamed steal away when they flee in battle. KJV

Then a wise woman of the city cried, Hear, hear! Say to Joab, Come here so I can speak to you. AMP

Then cried a wise woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee. KJV

And say, Thus says the Lord God: A city that sheds blood in the midst of her so that her time [of doom] will come, and makes idols [over those who worship them] to defile her! AMP

Then say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself. KJV

Also, son of man, mark out two ways by which the sword of the king of Babylon may come; both shall come forth from the same land. And make a signpost (a hand); make it at the head of the way to a city. AMP

Also, thou son of man, appoint thee two ways, that the sword of the king of Babylon may come: both twain shall come forth out of one land: and choose thou a place, choose it at the head of the way to the city. KJV

[Hark!] An uproar from the city! A voice from the temple! The voice of the Lord, rendering recompense to His enemies! AMP

A voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompence to his enemies. KJV

Arise therefore [Ano, Jeroboam's wife], get to your own house. When your feet enter the city, the child shall die. AMP

Arise thou therefore, get thee to thine own house: and when thy feet enter into the city, the child shall die. KJV

So the Rabshakeh returned and found the king of Assyria fighting against Libnah [a fortified city of Judah]; for he had heard that the king had departed from Lachish. AMP

So Rabshakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish. KJV

Then Hamor and Shechem his son came to the gate of their [enclosed] town and discussed the matter with the citizens, saying AMP

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