155 Bible Verses about Cities
Want to know what the Bible says about Cities? Here are 155 Bible verses about Cities from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Joshua 8:3-7 NIV
3 So Joshua and the whole army moved out to attack Ai. He chose thirty thousand of his best fighting men and sent them out at night 4 with these orders: “Listen carefully. You are to set an ambush behind the city. Don’t go very far from it. All of you be on the alert. 5 I and all those with me will advance on the city, and when the men come out against us, as they did before, we will flee from them. 6 They will pursue us until we have lured them away from the city, for they will say, ‘They are running away from us as they did before.’ So when we flee from them, 7 you are to rise up from ambush and take the city. The Lord your God will give it into your hand.
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Judges 9:44 NIV
Abimelek and the companies with him rushed forward to a position at the entrance of the city gate. Then two companies attacked those in the fields and struck them down.
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Isaiah 13:16 NIV
Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes;
their houses will be looted and their wives violated.
their houses will be looted and their wives violated.
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Jeremiah 20:5 NIV
I will deliver all the wealth of this city into the hands of their enemies—all its products, all its valuables and all the treasures of the kings of Judah. They will take it away as plunder and carry it off to Babylon.
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1 Samuel 5:11 NIV
So they called together all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send the ark of the god of Israel away; let it go back to its own place, or it will kill us and our people.” For death had filled the city with panic; God’s hand was very heavy on it.
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Jeremiah 52:6 NIV
By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine in the city had become so severe that there was no food for the people to eat.
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Amos 4:6 NIV
“I gave you empty stomachs in every city
and lack of bread in every town,
yet you have not returned to me,”
declares the Lord.
and lack of bread in every town,
yet you have not returned to me,”
declares the Lord.
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Judges 20:38 NIV
The Israelites had arranged with the ambush that they should send up a great cloud of smoke from the city,
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Judges 20:40 NIV
But when the column of smoke began to rise from the city, the Benjamites turned and saw the whole city going up in smoke.
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Isaiah 25:2 NIV
You have made the city a heap of rubble,
the fortified town a ruin,
the foreigners’ stronghold a city no more;
it will never be rebuilt.
the fortified town a ruin,
the foreigners’ stronghold a city no more;
it will never be rebuilt.
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