Torrey's Topical Textbook
2 Samuel 5:9So David dwelled in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
Torrey's Topical TextbookIsaiah 25:12
And the fortress of the high fort of your walls shall he bring down, lay low, and bring to the ground, even to the dust.
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The First Theban Empire
... OF THE NILE BETWEEN THE TWO FORTRESSES OF SEMNEH ... scattered along the littoral;
watering-places, at some ... these the Egyptian merchant-vessels used as victualling ...
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Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... Under the XVIIIth dynasty Zalu was used as a place of ... it appears for the first time
among Syrian places in the ... [Illustration: 184.jpg THE CANAANITE FORTRESSES]. ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm
Sargon of Assyria (722-705 BC )
... stretched the valley of the Nile, bristling with fortresses, Khininsu, Oxyrhynchus ...
None of these places can be ... reach of the Assyrians, since it was used as a ...
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The First Chaldaean Empire and the Hyksos in Egypt
... Egyptian sailors used to set out to traffic along ... was historically the second; he
thus places the Babylonian ... restored the walls of their fortresses, or built ...
/.../chapter ithe first chaldaean empire.htm
The Assyrian Revival and the Struggle for Syria
... Bidirgi, and emerged upon Zamru; the only-places which appear ... and on the south-east,
the fortresses belonging to ... of a palace which Lubarna at times used as a ...
/.../chapter ithe assyrian revival and.htm
Chaldaean Civilization
... which ornament the facades of the fortresses and brick ... The decoration of the larger
chambers used for public ... were placed here and there in conspicuous places. ...
/.../chapter iiichaldaean civilization.htm
The Memphite Empire
... against the nomads of Sinai, constructed fortresses to protect ... experience, avoid
a sojourn in places where tempests ... Their arms were those commonly used by the ...
/.../chapter iithe memphite empire.htm
The Last Days of the Old Eastern World
... the position of the islands and the fortresses; and they ... which rose the pavilions
that served as dwelling-places. ... Columns, erected by Darius, and used only on ...
/.../chapter iithe last days of 2.htm
Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
... times of extreme distress the king used to borrow ... crowd with wonder: "The high places
of Isaac ... made a demonstration in force before the Babylonian fortresses. ...
/.../chapter iitiglath-pileser iii and the.htm
The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... the shore, and extend a considerable distance inland; in some places the country ...
in much the same terms as I have used above, and ... "All thy fortresses shall be ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm
Subtopics
Fortresses
Fortresses: Afforded Protection in Danger
Fortresses: Christ, the Defence of Saints
Fortresses: Defended Against Enemies
Fortresses: God's Protection
Fortresses: Often: Deserted
Fortresses: Often: Destruction of, Threatened
Fortresses: Often: Entered by the Enemy
Fortresses: Often: Levelled
Fortresses: Often: Spoiled
Fortresses: Places Fortified by Art
Fortresses: Places Strong by Nature
Fortresses: Places Used as Cities
Fortresses: Places Used as Forts
Fortresses: Places Used as Strong Towers
Fortresses: Places Used as Strong-Holds
Fortresses: Protection Afforded to Ministers
Fortresses: The Security of a Nation
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