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Bible Quotes About Tower

38 Scripture verses about tower from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about tower? Browse 2 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

38
Total Verses
34
Old Testament
4
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Tower

  1. Genesis 11:1 — “And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. language: Heb. lip. speech: Heb. words
  2. Genesis 11:2 — “And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. from: or, eastward
  3. Genesis 11:3 — “And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. they said: Heb. a man said to his neighbour burn: Heb. bur...
  4. Genesis 11:4 — “And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
  5. Genesis 11:5 — “And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
  6. Genesis 11:6 — “And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
  7. Genesis 11:7 — “Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
  8. Genesis 11:8 — “So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
  9. Genesis 11:9 — “Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. Babel: tha...
  10. Genesis 35:21 — “And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.

Subtopics of Tower

building a tower
the tower of babel
the twin towers
tower of babel
towers
Of Babel
Of Edar
Of Penuel
Of Shechem
Of Meah
Of Hananeel
Of David
Of Syene
Of Siloam
In the walls of Jerusalem
Of other cities
In the desert
For watchmen (sentinels)
As fortress
Parable of

Old Testament Quotes About Tower (34)

And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. language: Heb. lip. speech: Heb. words
And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there. from: or, eastward
And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. they said: Heb. a man said to his neighbour burn: Heb. burn them to a burning
And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth. Babel: that is, Confusion
And Israel journeyed, and spread his tent beyond the tower of Edar.
And he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him.
And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.
And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and slew the men of the city.
And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god Berith.
And all the people likewise cut down every man his bough, and followed Abimelech, and put them to the hold, and set the hold on fire upon them; so that all the men of the tower of Shechem died also, about a thousand men and women.
The God of my rock; in him will I trust: he is my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge, my saviour; thou savest me from violence.
He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.
And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
He smote the Philistines, even unto Gaza, and the borders thereof, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city. Gaza: Heb. Azzah
Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the LORD our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.
Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them. fortified: or, repaired
Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry. digged: or, cut out many cisterns Carmel: or, fruitful fields husbandry: Heb. ground
Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repaired Millo in the city of David, and made darts and shields in abundance. darts: or, swords, or, weapons
Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.
And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall;
And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. my strength: Heb. my rock
For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me. My goodness: or, My mercy
The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. safe: Heb. set aloft
Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the city shall be built to the LORD from the tower of Hananeel unto the gate of the corner.
Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate, from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia. utterly: Heb. wastes of waste from: or, from Migdol to Syene Syene: Heb. Seveneh
All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses. turned: or, compassed inhabited: or, shall abide

New Testament Quotes About Tower (4)

Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:
Or those eighteen , upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? sinners: or, debtors
For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him,

Frequently Asked Questions About Tower in the Bible

What does the Bible say about tower?
The Bible contains 38 verses about tower, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding tower through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about tower?
There are 38 Bible verses about tower in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about tower?
While many verses address tower, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of tower you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about tower?
Tower is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 38 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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