Deuteronomy 3:5

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All these cities were very strong. They had high walls, gates, and strong bars on the gates. There were also many towns that did not have walls.

Cross References

Hebrews 11:30

And the walls of Jericho fell because of the faith of God’s people. They marched around the walls for seven days, and then the walls fell.

Deuteronomy 1:28

Where can we go now? The men we sent have frightened us with their report. They said, “The people there are bigger and taller than we are. The cities are big and have walls as high as the sky. And we saw giants there!”’

Numbers 13:28

But the people living there are very powerful. The cities are very large and strongly defended. We even saw some Anakites there.

Deuteronomy 3:4

Then we took all the cities that belonged to Og at that time. We took all the cities from Og’s people—60 cities in the area of Argob, Og’s kingdom in Bashan.

Deuteronomy 3:6

We destroyed them just as we destroyed the cities of King Sihon of Heshbon. We completely destroyed every city and all the people in them, even the women and the babies.

1 Samuel 6:18

The Philistines also sent golden models of mice. The number of these golden mice was the same number as the towns that belonged to the five Philistine rulers. These towns had walls around them, and each town had villages around it. The people of Beth Shemesh put the Lord’s Holy Box on a rock. That rock is still in the field of Joshua from Beth Shemesh.

Nehemiah 9:25

They defeated powerful cities. They took the fertile land. They got houses filled with good things. They got wells that were already dug. They got vineyards, olive trees, and plenty of fruit trees. They ate until they were full and fat. They enjoyed all the wonderful things you gave them.

Esther 9:19

So those who live in the country and small villages celebrate Purim on the 14th day of Adar. They keep the 14th day as a happy day of feasting. On this day they have parties and give presents to each other.