"TOWER OF BABEL" in the KJV Bible

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Ecclesiasticus 37:14chapter context similar meaning "For a man's mind is sometime wont to tell him more than seven watchmen, that sit above in an high tower." Ecclesiasticus 37:14 KJVcopy save

For a man's mind is sometime wont to tell him more than seven watchmen, that sit above in an high tower.

2 Maccabees 15:31chapter context similar meaning "So when he was there, and called them of his nation together, and set the priests before the altar, he sent for them that were of the tower," 2 Maccabees 15:31 KJVcopy save

So when he was there, and called them of his nation together, and set the priests before the altar, he sent for them that were of the tower,

1 Maccabees 9:53chapter context similar meaning "Besides, he took the chief men's sons in the country for hostages, and put them into the tower at Jerusalem to be kept." 1 Maccabees 9:53 KJVcopy save

Besides, he took the chief men's sons in the country for hostages, and put them into the tower at Jerusalem to be kept.

1 Maccabees 6:32chapter context similar meaning "Upon this Judas removed from the tower, and pitched in Bathzacharias, over against the king's camp." 1 Maccabees 6:32 KJVcopy save

Upon this Judas removed from the tower, and pitched in Bathzacharias, over against the king's camp.

1 Maccabees 6:26chapter context similar meaning "And, behold, this day are they besieging the tower at Jerusalem, to take it: the sanctuary also and Bethsura have they fortified." 1 Maccabees 6:26 KJVcopy save

And, behold, this day are they besieging the tower at Jerusalem, to take it: the sanctuary also and Bethsura have they fortified.

1 Maccabees 10:7chapter context similar meaning "Then came Jonathan to Jerusalem, and read the letters in the audience of all the people, and of them that were in the tower:" 1 Maccabees 10:7 KJVcopy save

Then came Jonathan to Jerusalem, and read the letters in the audience of all the people, and of them that were in the tower:

1 Maccabees 9:52chapter context similar meaning "He fortified also the city Bethsura, and Gazera, and the tower, and put forces in them, and provision of victuals." 1 Maccabees 9:52 KJVcopy save

He fortified also the city Bethsura, and Gazera, and the tower, and put forces in them, and provision of victuals.

2 Maccabees 15:35chapter context similar meaning "He hanged also Nicanor's head upon the tower, an evident and manifest sign unto all of the help of the Lord." 2 Maccabees 15:35 KJVcopy save

He hanged also Nicanor's head upon the tower, an evident and manifest sign unto all of the help of the Lord.

Ecclesiasticus 26:22chapter context similar meaning "An harlot shall be accounted as spittle; but a married woman is a tower against death to her husband." Ecclesiasticus 26:22 KJVcopy save

An harlot shall be accounted as spittle; but a married woman is a tower against death to her husband.

1 Maccabees 13:50chapter context similar meaning "Then cried they to Simon, beseeching him to be at one with them: which thing he granted them; and when he had put them out from thence, he cleansed the tower from pollutions:" 1 Maccabees 13:50 KJVcopy save

Then cried they to Simon, beseeching him to be at one with them: which thing he granted them; and when he had put them out from thence, he cleansed the tower from pollutions:

1 Maccabees 6:24chapter context similar meaning "For which cause they of our nation besiege the tower, and are alienated from us: moreover as many of us as they could light on they slew, and spoiled our inheritance." 1 Maccabees 6:24 KJVcopy save

For which cause they of our nation besiege the tower, and are alienated from us: moreover as many of us as they could light on they slew, and spoiled our inheritance.

1 Maccabees 13:21chapter context similar meaning "Now they that were in the tower sent messengers unto Tryphon, to the end that he should hasten his coming unto them by the wilderness, and send them victuals." 1 Maccabees 13:21 KJVcopy save

Now they that were in the tower sent messengers unto Tryphon, to the end that he should hasten his coming unto them by the wilderness, and send them victuals.

1 Maccabees 11:20chapter context similar meaning "At the same time Jonathan gathered together them that were in Judea to take the tower that was in Jerusalem: and he made many engines of war against it." 1 Maccabees 11:20 KJVcopy save

At the same time Jonathan gathered together them that were in Judea to take the tower that was in Jerusalem: and he made many engines of war against it.

1 Maccabees 10:32chapter context similar meaning "And as for the tower which is at Jerusalem, I yield up authority over it, and give the high priest, that he may set in it such men as he shall choose to keep it." 1 Maccabees 10:32 KJVcopy save

And as for the tower which is at Jerusalem, I yield up authority over it, and give the high priest, that he may set in it such men as he shall choose to keep it.

1 Maccabees 11:21chapter context similar meaning "Then came ungodly persons, who hated their own people, went unto the king, and told him that Jonathan besieged the tower," 1 Maccabees 11:21 KJVcopy save

Then came ungodly persons, who hated their own people, went unto the king, and told him that Jonathan besieged the tower,

1 Maccabees 15:28chapter context similar meaning "Furthermore he sent unto him Athenobius, one of his friends, to commune with him, and say, Ye withhold Joppa and Gazera; with the tower that is in Jerusalem, which are cities of my realm." 1 Maccabees 15:28 KJVcopy save

Furthermore he sent unto him Athenobius, one of his friends, to commune with him, and say, Ye withhold Joppa and Gazera; with the tower that is in Jerusalem, which are cities of my realm.

1 Maccabees 14:7chapter context similar meaning "And gathered together a great number of captives, and had the dominion of Gazera, and Bethsura, and the tower, out of the which he took all uncleaness, neither was there any that resisted him." 1 Maccabees 14:7 KJVcopy save

And gathered together a great number of captives, and had the dominion of Gazera, and Bethsura, and the tower, out of the which he took all uncleaness, neither was there any that resisted him.

1 Maccabees 13:52chapter context similar meaning "He ordained also that that day should be kept every year with gladness. Moreover the hill of the temple that was by the tower he made stronger than it was, and there he dwelt himself with his company." 1 Maccabees 13:52 KJVcopy save

He ordained also that that day should be kept every year with gladness. Moreover the hill of the temple that was by the tower he made stronger than it was, and there he dwelt himself with his company.

1 Maccabees 11:41chapter context similar meaning "In the mean time Jonathan sent unto king Demetrius, that he would cast those of the tower out of Jerusalem, and those also in the fortresses: for they fought against Israel." 1 Maccabees 11:41 KJVcopy save

In the mean time Jonathan sent unto king Demetrius, that he would cast those of the tower out of Jerusalem, and those also in the fortresses: for they fought against Israel.

1 Maccabees 6:18chapter context similar meaning "About this time they that were in the tower shut up the Israelites round about the sanctuary, and sought always their hurt, and the strengthening of the heathen." 1 Maccabees 6:18 KJVcopy save

About this time they that were in the tower shut up the Israelites round about the sanctuary, and sought always their hurt, and the strengthening of the heathen.

2 Maccabees 4:12chapter context similar meaning "For he built gladly a place of exercise under the tower itself, and brought the chief young men under his subjection, and made them wear a hat." 2 Maccabees 4:12 KJVcopy save

For he built gladly a place of exercise under the tower itself, and brought the chief young men under his subjection, and made them wear a hat.

1 Maccabees 13:43chapter context similar meaning "In those days Simon camped against Gaza and besieged it round about; he made also an engine of war, and set it by the city, and battered a certain tower, and took it." 1 Maccabees 13:43 KJVcopy save

In those days Simon camped against Gaza and besieged it round about; he made also an engine of war, and set it by the city, and battered a certain tower, and took it.

1 Maccabees 10:6chapter context similar meaning "Wherefore he gave him authority to gather together an host, and to provide weapons, that he might aid him in battle: he commanded also that the hostages that were in the tower should be delivered him." 1 Maccabees 10:6 KJVcopy save

Wherefore he gave him authority to gather together an host, and to provide weapons, that he might aid him in battle: he commanded also that the hostages that were in the tower should be delivered him.

2 Maccabees 14:41chapter context similar meaning "Now when the multitude would have taken the tower, and violently broken into the outer door, and bade that fire should be brought to burn it, he being ready to be taken on every side fell upon his sword;" 2 Maccabees 14:41 KJVcopy save

Now when the multitude would have taken the tower, and violently broken into the outer door, and bade that fire should be brought to burn it, he being ready to be taken on every side fell upon his sword;

1 Maccabees 14:36chapter context similar meaning "For in his time things prospered in his hands, so that the heathen were taken out of their country, and they also that were in the city of David in Jerusalem, who had made themselves a tower, out of which they issued, and polluted all about the sanctuary, and did much hurt in the holy place:" 1 Maccabees 14:36 KJVcopy save

For in his time things prospered in his hands, so that the heathen were taken out of their country, and they also that were in the city of David in Jerusalem, who had made themselves a tower, out of which they issued, and polluted all about the sanctuary, and did much hurt in the holy place:

2 Maccabees 13:5chapter context similar meaning "Now there was in that place a tower of fifty cubits high, full of ashes, and it had a round instrument which on every side hanged down into the ashes." 2 Maccabees 13:5 KJVcopy save

Now there was in that place a tower of fifty cubits high, full of ashes, and it had a round instrument which on every side hanged down into the ashes.

1 Maccabees 12:36chapter context similar meaning "And making the walls of Jerusalem higher, and raising a great mount between the tower and the city, for to separate it from the city, that so it might be alone, that men might neither sell nor buy in it." 1 Maccabees 12:36 KJVcopy save

And making the walls of Jerusalem higher, and raising a great mount between the tower and the city, for to separate it from the city, that so it might be alone, that men might neither sell nor buy in it.

1 Maccabees 13:49chapter context similar meaning "They also of the tower in Jerusalem were kept so strait, that they could neither come forth, nor go into the country, nor buy, nor sell: wherefore they were in great distress for want of victuals, and a great number of them perished through famine." 1 Maccabees 13:49 KJVcopy save

They also of the tower in Jerusalem were kept so strait, that they could neither come forth, nor go into the country, nor buy, nor sell: wherefore they were in great distress for want of victuals, and a great number of them perished through famine.

1 Maccabees 10:9chapter context similar meaning "Whereupon they of the tower delivered their hostages unto Jonathan, and he delivered them unto their parents." 1 Maccabees 10:9 KJVcopy save

Whereupon they of the tower delivered their hostages unto Jonathan, and he delivered them unto their parents.

1 Maccabees 11:22chapter context similar meaning "Whereof when he heard, he was angry, and immediately removing, he came to Ptolemais, and wrote unto Jonathan, that he should not lay siege to the tower, but come and speak with him at Ptolemais in great haste." 1 Maccabees 11:22 KJVcopy save

Whereof when he heard, he was angry, and immediately removing, he came to Ptolemais, and wrote unto Jonathan, that he should not lay siege to the tower, but come and speak with him at Ptolemais in great haste.