Quotes about Fortress
Then I will make you a wall to this people, a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you to save and deliver you, declares the LORD.
— Jeremiah 15:20
O LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all.
— Jeremiah 16:19
Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.
— Jeremiah 48:1
He will direct the blows of his battering rams against your walls and tear down your towers with his axes.
— Ezekiel 26:9
But one from her family line will rise up in his place, come against the army of the king of the North, and enter his fortress, fighting and prevailing.
— Daniel 11:7
But his sons will stir up strife and assemble a great army, which will advance forcefully, sweeping through like a flood, and will again carry the battle as far as his fortress.
— Daniel 11:10
His forces will rise up and desecrate the temple fortress. They will abolish the daily sacrifice and set up the abomination of desolation.
— Daniel 11:31
He flashes destruction on the strong, so that fury comes upon the stronghold.
— Amos 5:9
I will remove the cities of your land and tear down all your strongholds.
— Micah 5:11
One who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!
— Nahum 2:1
The river gates are thrown open and the palace collapses.
— Nahum 2:6
They scoff at kings and make rulers an object of scorn. They laugh at every fortress and build up siege ramps to seize it.
— Habakkuk 1:10