Lectionary Calendar
Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Walls
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- Designed for separation
Ezekiel 43:8; Ephesians 2:14 - Designed for defence
1 Samuel 25:16 - MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Of cities
Numbers 13:28
- Of temples
1 Chronicles 29:4; Isaiah 56:5
- Of houses
1 Samuel 18:11
- Of vineyards
Numbers 22:24; Proverbs 24:31
- Of cities
- Frequently made of stone and wood together
Ezra 5:8; Habakkuk 2:11 - Were probably often strengthened with plates of iron or brass
Jeremiah 15:20; Ezekiel 4:3 - OF CITIES
- Often very high
Deuteronomy 1:28; 3:5
- Strongly fortified
Isaiah 2:15; 25:12
- Had towers built on them
2 Chronicles 26:9; 32:5; Psalm 48:12; Song of Solomon 8:10
- Houses often built on
Joshua 2:15
- Were broad and places of public resort
2 Kings 6:26,30; Psalm 55:10
- Were strongly manned in war
2 Kings 18:26
- Kept by watchmen night and day
Song of Solomon 5:7; Isaiah 62:6
- Houses sometimes broken down to repair, and fortify
Isaiah 22:10
- Danger of approaching too near to, in time of war
2 Samuel 11:20,21
- Were battered by besieging armies
2 Samuel 20:15; Ezekiel 4:2,3
- Adroitness of soldiers in scaling alluded to
Joel 2:7-9
- Sometimes burned
Jeremiah 49:27; Amos 1:7
- Frequently laid in ruins
2 Chronicles 25:23; 36:19; Jeremiah 50:15
- Destruction of, a punishment and cause of grief
Deuteronomy 28:52; Nehemiah 1:3; 2:12-17
- The falling of, sometimes occasioned great destruction
1 Kings 20:30
- The bodies of enemies sometimes fastened on, as a disgrace
1 Samuel 31:10
- Custom of dedicating
Nehemiah 12:27
- idolatrous rites performed on
2 Kings 3:27
- Instances of persons let down from
Joshua 2:15; Acts 9:24,25; 2 Corinthians 11:33
- Often very high
- Small towns and villages were not surrounded by
Leviticus 25:31; Deuteronomy 3:5 - OF HOUSES
- Usually plastered
Ezekiel 13:10; Daniel 5:5
- Had nails or pegs fastened into them when built
Ecclesiastes 12:11; Isaiah 22:23
- Liable to leprosy
Leviticus 14:37
- Often infested with serpents
Amos 5:19
- Could be easily dug through
Genesis 49:6; Ezekiel 8:7,8; 12:5
- The seat next, was the place of distinction
1 Samuel 20:25
- Usually plastered
- Hyssop frequently grew on
1 Kings 4:33 - MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH
- Falling of the walls of Jericho
Joshua 6:20
- Handwriting on the wall of Belshazzar's palace
Daniel 5:5,25-28
- Falling of the walls of Jericho
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of salvation
Isaiah 26:1; 60:18
- Of the protection of God
Zechariah 2:5
- Of those who afford protection
1 Samuel 25:16; Isaiah 2:15
- Of the Church as a protection to the nation
Song of Solomon 8:9,10
- Of ordinances as a protection to the Church
Song of Solomon 2:9; Isaiah 5:5
- Of the wealth of the rich in his own conceit
Proverbs 18:11
- (Brazen,) of prophets in their testimony against the wicked
Jeremiah 15:20
- (Bowing or tottering,) of the wicked under judgments
Psalm 62:3; Isaiah 30:13
- (Of partition,) of separation of Jews and Gentiles
Ephesians 2:14
- (Daubed with untempered mortar,) of the teaching of false Prophets
Ezekiel 13:10-15
- (Whited,) of hypocrites
Acts 23:3
- Of salvation
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Bibliography Information
Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Walls'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/concordances/eng/ttt/w/walls.html. 1897.
Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Walls'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/concordances/eng/ttt/w/walls.html. 1897.
