Places strong by nature. Num. 24:31.
Places fortified by art. Jer. 51:53.
The security of a nation. Isa. 33:16. Dan. 11:10.
PLACES USED AS
Cities. Judg. 9:31. Neh. 4:2.
Strong-holds. Judg. 6:2. 2 Chr. 11:11.
Forts. 2 Sam. 5:9. Isa. 25:12.
Strong towers. 2 Chr. 26:9.
Afforded protection in danger. Judg. 6:2.
Defended against enemies. Nah. 2:1.
OFTEN
Entered by the enemy. Dan. 11:7.
Spoiled. Hos. 10:14.
Leveled. Isa. 25:12.
Deserted, &c. Isa. 34:13.
Destruction of, threatened. Isa. 17:3.
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
God's protection. Psa. 18:2. Jer. 16:19.
Christ, the defense of saints. Isa. 33:16.
Protection afforded to ministers. Jer. 6:27.