Gates of Cities: Chief Points of Attack in War
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Judges 5:8
They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
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Isaiah 22:7
And it shall come to pass, that your choicest valleys shall be full of chariots, and the horsemen shall set themselves in array at the gate.
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Ezekiel 21:15
I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, that their heart may faint, and their ruins be multiplied: ah! it is made bright, it is wrapped up for the slaughter.
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Sargon of Assyria (722-705 BC )
... The buildings of Sargon: Dur-sharrukin"The gates and walls ... did not dare to interfere,
the two cities were taken ... late, and the fate of their chief, far from ...
/.../chapter iiisargon of assyria 722-705.htm

The Assyrian Revival and the Struggle for Syria
... and built into the wall near the gates of his ... this region, the Sheikhan-Su, which
waters Savur, chief town of ... according as one or other of these cities was in ...
/.../chapter ithe assyrian revival and.htm

Chapter xiv
... made somewhat of a circuit around the chief rebels and ... not mean that one king governed
both cities but is ... actually taken up residence within its gates"a very ...
//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xiv.htm

The Burning of Athens.
... There is a catalogue of twelve cities in this valley ... gaining admission, and then
opened the gates to their ... attainment of what had been the chief and prominent ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter x the burning of.htm

Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
... of his office one of the chief ministers of ... Borsippa, Kuta, Kishu, Dilbat, and Uruk,
"cities without peer ... to resist the Assyrians, and opened their gates to them ...
/.../chapter iitiglath-pileser iii and the.htm

The Conquest of Lydia.
... Their chief city was Sparta, in the Peloponnesus ... He sent immediately to the neighboring
cities, summoning all ... crowded in vast throngs through the gates into the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter vii the conquest of.htm

The Power of Assyria at Its Zenith; Esarhaddon and Assur-Bani-Pal
... it to the first rank among the Phoenician cities. ... At another time we find the same
chief plotting with ... the arrows towards the four cardinal points, which she ...
/.../chapter iithe power of assyria 2.htm

Sennacherib (705-681 BC )
... of the army: Babylon threw open its gates without resistance ... of Ekron, dissatisfied
with Padi, the chief whom the ... had just captured, and the cities of Ekrbn ...
/.../chapter isennacherib 705-681 b c.htm

The Old Testament and Archeology
... against him [and] whosoever came out of the gates of the ... to believe that the list
of the cities alleged to ... In many cases the chief purpose seems to have been ...
/.../the christian view of the old testament/chapter iv the old testament.htm

Ancient Chaldaea
... The gates of heaven are mentioned in the account ... only range which at certain points
reaches the ... forward state of civilization.* Their chief cities were divided ...
/.../chapter iancient chaldaea.htm

Resources
What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem? | GotQuestions.org

What is the significance of a city gate in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean that God is the King of glory? | GotQuestions.org

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Gates

Gates of Christ

Gates of Cities

Gates of Cities: Battering Rams Used Against

Gates of Cities: Chief Places of Concourse

Gates of Cities: Chief Points of Attack in War

Gates of Cities: Conferences Held At

Gates of Cities: Councils of State Held At

Gates of Cities: Courts of Justice Held At

Gates of Cities: Criminals Punished At

Gates of Cities: Custom of Sitting At, in the Evening, Alluded To

Gates of Cities: Experienced officers Placed Over

Gates of Cities: Idolatrous Rites Performed At

Gates of Cities: Land Redeemed At

Gates of Cities: Land Sold At

Gates of Cities: Markets Held At

Gates of Cities: Often Razed and Burned

Gates of Cities: Proclamations Made At

Gates of Cities: Public Censure Passed At

Gates of Cities: Public Commendation Given At

Gates of Cities: Shut at Night-Fall

Gates of Cities: Troops Reviewed At, Going to War

Gates of Death

Gates of Hell

Gates of Jerusalem: Corner Gate

Gates of Jerusalem: Dung Gate

Gates of Jerusalem: Fish Gate

Gates of Jerusalem: Gate of Ephraim

Gates of Jerusalem: Gate of Miphkad

Gates of Jerusalem: Gate of the Fountain

Gates of Jerusalem: High Gate of Benjamin

Gates of Jerusalem: Horse Gate

Gates of Jerusalem: Old Gate

Gates of Jerusalem: Sheep Gate

Gates of Jerusalem: Valley Gate

Gates of Jerusalem: Water Gate

Gates of Righteousness

Gates of Salvation

Gates of the Gospel

Gates of the Grave

Gates of the People of a City

Gates of the Powers of Hell (Hades)

Gates of the Temple: Called Gates of Righteousness

Gates of the Temple: Called Gates of the Lord

Gates of the Temple: Called Gates of Zion

Gates of the Temple: Charge of, Given by Lot

Gates of the Temple: Frequented by Beggars

Gates of the Temple: Levites the Porters of

Gates of the Temple: One Specially Beautiful

Gates of the Temple: Overlaid With Gold

Gates of the Temple: The Pious Israelites Delighted to Enter

Gates of the Temple: The Treasury Placed At

Gates: (Of Heaven) Access to God

Gates: (Of Hell) Satan's Power

Gates: (Of the Grave) Death

Gates: (Strait) the Entrance to Life

Gates: (Wide) the Entrance to Ruin

Gates: Bodies of Criminals Exposed to View At

Gates: Carcase of Sin-Offering Burned Without

Gates: Closed at Night

Gates: Closed on the Sabbath

Gates: Conferences on Public Affairs

Gates: Criminals Generally Punished Without

Gates: Design of

Gates: Double Doors

Gates: Fastened With Bars of Iron

Gates: Guards At

Gates: Holding Courts of Justice

Gates: Jails Made in the Towers of

Gates: Made of Brass

Gates: Made of Iron

Gates: Made of Wood

Gates: Made to Camps

Gates: Made to Cities

Gates: Made to Houses

Gates: Made to Palaces

Gates: Made to Prisons

Gates: Made to Rivers

Gates: Made to Temples

Gates: Often Two-Leaved

Gates: Place for Public Concourse

Gates: Punishment of Criminals Outside of

Gates: Religious Services Held At

Gates: Symbolical

Gates: The Law Read At

Gates: The Open Square of, a Place for Idlers

Gates: The Place for the Transaction of Public Business, Announcement of Legal Transactions

Gates: Thrones of Kings At

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