Towers | Torrey's Topical Textbook

Origin and antiquity of Genesis 11:4
WERE BUILT
- In cities Judges 9:51
- On the walls of cities 2 Chronicles 14:7; 26:9
- In the forests 2 Chronicles 27:4
- In the deserts 2 Chronicles 26:10
- In vineyards Isaiah 5:2; Matthew 21:33
Frequently very high Isaiah 2:15
Frequently strong and well fortified Judges 9:51; 2 Chronicles 26:9
Were used as armouries Song of Solomon 4:4
Were used as citadels in time of war Judges 9:51; Ezekiel 27:11
Watchmen posted on, in times of danger 2 Kings 9:17; Habakkuk 2:1
MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Babel Genesis 11:9
- Edar Genesis 35:21
- Penuel Judges 8:17
- Shechem Judges 9:46
- Thebez Judges 9:50,51
- David Song of Solomon 4:4
- Lebanon Song of Solomon 7:4
- Of the furnaces Nehemiah 3:11
- Meah Nehemiah 12:39
- Jezreel 2 Kings 9:17
- Hananeel Jeremiah 31:38; Zechariah 14:10
- Syene Ezekiel 29:10; 30:6
- Siloam Luke 13:4
Of Jerusalem remarkable for number, strength, and beauty Psalm 48:12
Frequently thrown down in war Judges 8:17; 9:49; Ezekiel 26:4
Frequently left desolate Isaiah 32:14; Zephaniah 3:6
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- God as the protector of his people 2 Samuel 22:3,51; Psalm 18:2; 61:3
- The name of the Lord Proverbs 18:10
- Ministers Jeremiah 6:27
- Mount Sion Micah 4:8
- The grace and dignity of the church Song of Solomon 4:4; 7:4; 8:10
- The proud and haughty Isaiah 2:15; 30:25

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