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Quotes About City

They return in the evening, snarling like dogs and prowling around the city.
~ Psalm 59:14
A Psalm of the sons of Korah. A song. He has founded His city on the holy mountains.
~ Psalm 87:1
Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God. Selah
~ Psalm 87:3
Every morning I will remove all the wicked of the land, that I may cut off every evildoer from the city of the LORD.
~ Psalm 101:8
Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.
~ Psalm 107:4
He causes the hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.
~ Psalm 107:36
Jerusalem is built up as a city united together,
~ Psalm 122:3
in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:
~ Proverbs 1:21
Beside the gates to the city, at the entrances she cries out:
~ Proverbs 8:3
She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.
~ Proverbs 9:3
She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,
~ Proverbs 9:14
The wealth of the rich man is his fortified city, but poverty is the ruin of the poor.
~ Proverbs 10:15
When the righteous thrive, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy.
~ Proverbs 11:10
By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.
~ Proverbs 11:11
A rich manís wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.
~ Proverbs 18:11
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
~ Proverbs 29:8
Wisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.
~ Ecclesiastes 7:19
Then too, I saw the burial of the wicked who used to go in and out of the holy place, and they were praised in the city where they had done so. This too is futile.
~ Ecclesiastes 8:10
There was a small city with few men. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege ramps against it.
~ Ecclesiastes 9:14
Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.
~ Ecclesiastes 9:15
The toil of a fool wearies him, for he does not know the way to the city.
~ Ecclesiastes 10:15
I will arise now and go about the city, through the streets and squares. I will seek the one I love. So I sought him but did not find him.
~ Song of Solomon 3:2
I encountered the watchmen on their rounds of the city: “Have you seen the one I love?”
~ Song of Solomon 3:3
I encountered the watchmen on their rounds of the city. They beat me and bruised me; they took away my cloak, those guardians of the walls.
~ Song of Solomon 5:7