# בָּנָה (banah)

Israeli respelling: ba-nah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H1129. 345 Old Testament occurrences.

to build (literally and figuratively)

King James renderings: (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/banah-h1129

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 2:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/2/22) — And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
- [Genesis 4:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/4/17) — And Cain knew his wife; and she conceived, and bare Enoch: and he builded a city, and called the name of the city, after the name of his so…
- [Genesis 8:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/8/20) — And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
- [Genesis 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/11) — Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
- [Genesis 11:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/11/4) — And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered…
- [Genesis 11:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/11/5) — And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
- [Genesis 11:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/11/8) — So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
- [Genesis 12:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/12/7) — And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared…
- [Genesis 12:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/12/8) — And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: and…
- [Genesis 13:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/13/18) — Then Abram removed his tent, and came and dwelt in the plain of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar unto the LORD.
- [Genesis 16:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/16/2) — And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obta…
- [Genesis 22:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/22/9) — And they came to the place which God had told him of; and Abraham built an altar there, and laid the wood in order, and bound Isaac his son…
- [Genesis 26:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/26/25) — And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD, and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac’s servants digged a well.
- [Genesis 30:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/30/3) — And she said, Behold my maid Bilhah, go in unto her; and she shall bear upon my knees, that I may also have children by her.
- [Genesis 33:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/33/17) — And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.
- [Genesis 35:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/35/7) — And he built there an altar, and called the place Elbethel: because there God appeared unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.
- [Exodus 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/1/11) — Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raa…
- [Exodus 17:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/17/15) — And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:
- [Exodus 20:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/20/25) — And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted…
- [Exodus 24:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/24/4) — And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, accor…
- [Exodus 32:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/32/5) — And when Aaron saw it, he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said, To morrow is a feast to the LORD.
- [Numbers 13:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/13/22) — And they ascended by the south, and came unto Hebron; where Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were. (Now Hebron was built…
- [Numbers 21:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/27) — Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:
- [Numbers 23:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/23/1) — And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven oxen and seven rams.
- [Numbers 23:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/23/14) — And he brought him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
- [Numbers 23:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/23/29) — And Balaam said unto Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare me here seven bullocks and seven rams.
- [Numbers 32:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/32/16) — And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
- [Numbers 32:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/32/24) — Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.
- [Numbers 32:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/32/34) — And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
- [Numbers 32:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/32/37) — And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
- [Numbers 32:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/32/38) — And Nebo, and Baalmeon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.
- [Deuteronomy 6:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/6/10) — And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to…
- [Deuteronomy 8:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/8/12) — Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
- [Deuteronomy 13:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/13/16) — And thou shalt gather all the spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the spoil thereo…
- [Deuteronomy 20:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/20/5) — And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go…
- [Deuteronomy 20:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/20/20) — Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks agai…
- [Deuteronomy 22:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/22/8) — When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall…
- [Deuteronomy 25:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/25/9) — Then shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and…
- [Deuteronomy 27:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/27/5) — And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.
- [Deuteronomy 27:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/27/6) — Thou shalt build the altar of the LORD thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD thy God:
- [Deuteronomy 28:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/28/30) — Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plan…
- [Joshua 6:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/6/26) — And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall la…
- [Joshua 8:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/8/30) — Then Joshua built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,
- [Joshua 19:50](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/19/50) — According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnathserah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwe…
- [Joshua 22:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/22/10) — And when they came unto the borders of Jordan, that are in the land of Canaan, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half…
- [Joshua 22:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/22/11) — And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an a…
- [Joshua 22:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/22/16) — Thus saith the whole congregation of the LORD, What trespass is this that ye have committed against the God of Israel, to turn away this da…
- [Joshua 22:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/22/19) — Notwithstanding, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass ye over unto the land of the possession of the LORD, wherein the LORD…
- [Joshua 22:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/22/23) — That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peac…
- [Joshua 22:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/22/26) — Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice:
- [Joshua 22:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/22/29) — God forbid that we should rebel against the LORD, and turn this day from following the LORD, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for mea…
- [Joshua 24:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/24/13) — And I have given you a land for which ye did not labour, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and oliveyar…
- [Judges 1:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/1/26) — And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day.
- [Judges 6:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/24) — Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
- [Judges 6:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/26) — And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sa…
- [Judges 6:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/6/28) — And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was cast down, and the grove was cut down that was by it…
- [Judges 18:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/28) — And there was no deliverer, because it was far from Zidon, and they had no business with any man; and it was in the valley that lieth by Be…
- [Judges 21:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/21/4) — And it came to pass on the morrow, that the people rose early, and built there an altar, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings.
- [Judges 21:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/21/23) — And the children of Benjamin did so, and took them wives, according to their number, of them that danced, whom they caught: and they went a…
- [Ruth 4:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ruth/4/11) — And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house lik…
- [1 Samuel 2:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/2/35) — And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sur…
- [1 Samuel 7:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/7/17) — And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
- [1 Samuel 14:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/14/35) — And Saul built an altar unto the LORD: the same was the first altar that he built unto the LORD.
- [2 Samuel 5:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/5/9) — So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
- [2 Samuel 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/5/11) — And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
- [2 Samuel 7:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/7/5) — Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
- [2 Samuel 7:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/7/7) — In all the places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded t…
- [2 Samuel 7:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/7/13) — He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
- [2 Samuel 7:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/7/27) — For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant foun…
- [2 Samuel 24:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/24/21) — And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshingfloor of thee, to build an altar u…
- [2 Samuel 24:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/24/25) — And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. So the LORD was intreated for the land, and…
- [1 Kings 2:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/2/36) — And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Build thee an house in Jerusalem, and dwell there, and go not forth thence any…
- [1 Kings 3:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/3/1) — And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had mad…
- [1 Kings 3:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/3/2) — Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days.
- [1 Kings 5:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/5/3) — Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every…
- [1 Kings 5:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/5/5) — And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I…
- [1 Kings 5:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/5/18) — And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
- [1 Kings 6:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/1) — And it came to pass in the four hundred and eightieth year after the children of Israel were come out of the land of Egypt, in the fourth y…
- [1 Kings 6:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/2) — And the house which king Solomon built for the LORD, the length thereof was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof twenty cubits, and t…
- [1 Kings 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/5) — And against the wall of the house he built chambers round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the…
- [1 Kings 6:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/7) — And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made ready before it was brought thither: so that there was neither hammer nor a…
- [1 Kings 6:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/9) — So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.
- [1 Kings 6:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/10) — And then he built chambers against all the house, five cubits high: and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
- [1 Kings 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/12) — Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments…
- [1 Kings 6:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/14) — So Solomon built the house, and finished it.
- [1 Kings 6:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/15) — And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar, both the floor of the house, and the walls of the ceiling: and he covered…
- [1 Kings 6:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/16) — And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within,…
- [1 Kings 6:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/36) — And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.
- [1 Kings 6:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/6/38) — And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and accordi…
- [1 Kings 7:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/7/1) — But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
- [1 Kings 7:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/7/2) — He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hundred cubits, and the breadth thereof fifty cubits, and the h…
- [1 Kings 8:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/13) — I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
- [1 Kings 8:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/16) — Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that m…
- [1 Kings 8:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/17) — And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
- [1 Kings 8:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/18) — And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine…
- [1 Kings 8:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/19) — Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.
- [1 Kings 8:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/20) — And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as t…
- [1 Kings 8:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/27) — But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have…
- [1 Kings 8:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/43) — Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may kno…
- [1 Kings 8:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/44) — If thy people go out to battle against their enemy, whithersoever thou shalt send them, and shall pray unto the LORD toward the city which…
- [1 Kings 8:48](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/48) — And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray…
- [1 Kings 9:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/9/1) — And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which…
- [1 Kings 9:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/9/3) — And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which…
- [1 Kings 9:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/9/10) — And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king’s house,
- [1 Kings 9:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/9/15) — And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wal…
- [1 Kings 9:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/9/17) — And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,
- [1 Kings 9:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/9/19) — And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to b…
- [1 Kings 9:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/9/24) — But Pharaoh’s daughter came up out of the city of David unto her house which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Millo.
- [1 Kings 9:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/9/25) — And three times in a year did Solomon offer burnt offerings and peace offerings upon the altar which he built unto the LORD, and he burnt i…
- [1 Kings 10:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/10/4) — And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon’s wisdom, and the house that he had built,
- [1 Kings 11:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/11/7) — Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomin…
- [1 Kings 11:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/11/27) — And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his…
- [1 Kings 11:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/11/38) — And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that is right in my sight, to keep my…
- [1 Kings 12:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/12/25) — Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel.
- [1 Kings 14:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/14/23) — For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
- [1 Kings 15:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/15/17) — And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
- [1 Kings 15:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/15/21) — And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.
- [1 Kings 15:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/15/22) — Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof,…
- [1 Kings 15:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/15/23) — The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, are they not written in the book of…
- [1 Kings 16:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/16/24) — And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built,…
- [1 Kings 16:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/16/32) — And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
- [1 Kings 16:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/16/34) — In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in h…
- [1 Kings 18:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/18/32) — And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD: and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures…
- [1 Kings 22:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/39) — Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he made, and all the cities that he built, are they not wr…
- [2 Kings 12:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/12/11) — And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the LORD: and they la…
- [2 Kings 14:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/14/22) — He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
- [2 Kings 15:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/15/35) — Howbeit the high places were not removed: the people sacrificed and burned incense still in the high places. He built the higher gate of th…
- [2 Kings 16:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/16/11) — And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made it against king Ahaz…
- [2 Kings 16:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/16/18) — And the covert for the sabbath that they had built in the house, and the king’s entry without, turned he from the house of the LORD for the…
- [2 Kings 17:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/17/9) — And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all…
- [2 Kings 21:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/21/3) — For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did A…
- [2 Kings 21:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/21/4) — And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.
- [2 Kings 21:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/21/5) — And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
- [2 Kings 22:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/22/6) — Unto carpenters, and builders, and masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.
- [2 Kings 23:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/13) — And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel h…
- [2 Kings 25:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/25/1) — And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon…
- [1 Chronicles 6:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/6/10) — And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest’s office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)
- [1 Chronicles 6:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/6/32) — And they ministered before the dwelling place of the tabernacle of the congregation with singing, until Solomon had built the house of the…
- [1 Chronicles 7:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/7/24) — (And his daughter was Sherah, who built Bethhoron the nether, and the upper, and Uzzensherah.)
- [1 Chronicles 8:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/8/12) — The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
- [1 Chronicles 11:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/11/8) — And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.
- [1 Chronicles 14:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/14/1) — Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house.
- [1 Chronicles 17:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/17/4) — Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:
- [1 Chronicles 17:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/17/6) — Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why h…
- [1 Chronicles 17:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/17/10) — And since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. Moreover I will subdue all thine enemies. Furthermore I tell thee t…
- [1 Chronicles 17:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/17/12) — He shall build me an house, and I will stablish his throne for ever.
- [1 Chronicles 17:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/17/25) — For thou, O my God, hast told thy servant that thou wilt build him an house: therefore thy servant hath found in his heart to pray before t…
- [1 Chronicles 21:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/21/22) — Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it m…
- [1 Chronicles 21:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/21/26) — And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called upon the LORD; and he answered hi…
- [1 Chronicles 22:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/2) — And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the…
- [1 Chronicles 22:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/5) — And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnifical, of fame…
- [1 Chronicles 22:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/6) — Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.
- [1 Chronicles 22:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/7) — And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:
- [1 Chronicles 22:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/8) — But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto…
- [1 Chronicles 22:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/10) — He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over…
- [1 Chronicles 22:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/11) — Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath said of thee.
- [1 Chronicles 22:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/19) — Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark o…
- [1 Chronicles 28:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/2) — Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house…
- [1 Chronicles 28:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/3) — But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.
- [1 Chronicles 28:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/6) — And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.
- [1 Chronicles 28:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/10) — Take heed now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build an house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.
- [1 Chronicles 29:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/29/16) — O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name cometh of thine hand, and is all thine own.
- [1 Chronicles 29:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/29/19) — And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and…
- [2 Chronicles 2:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/2/1) — And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.
- [2 Chronicles 2:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/2/3) — And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an hous…
- [2 Chronicles 2:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/2/4) — Behold, I build an house to the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual…
- [2 Chronicles 2:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/2/5) — And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.
- [2 Chronicles 2:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/2/6) — But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him a…
- [2 Chronicles 2:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/2/9) — Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.
- [2 Chronicles 2:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/2/12) — Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued wit…
- [2 Chronicles 3:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/3/1) — Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place…
- [2 Chronicles 3:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/3/2) — And he began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.
- [2 Chronicles 3:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/3/3) — Now these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure…
- [2 Chronicles 6:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/2) — But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.
- [2 Chronicles 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/5) — Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in,…
- [2 Chronicles 6:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/7) — Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
- [2 Chronicles 6:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/8) — But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in t…
- [2 Chronicles 6:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/9) — Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
- [2 Chronicles 6:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/10) — The LORD therefore hath performed his word that he hath spoken: for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne…
- [2 Chronicles 6:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/18) — But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this hou…
- [2 Chronicles 6:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/33) — Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all peop…
- [2 Chronicles 6:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/34) — If thy people go out to war against their enemies by the way that thou shalt send them, and they pray unto thee toward this city which thou…
- [2 Chronicles 6:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/38) — If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives…
- [2 Chronicles 8:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/8/1) — And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,
- [2 Chronicles 8:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/8/2) — That the cities which Huram had restored to Solomon, Solomon built them, and caused the children of Israel to dwell there.
- [2 Chronicles 8:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/8/4) — And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
- [2 Chronicles 8:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/8/5) — Also he built Bethhoron the upper, and Bethhoron the nether, fenced cities, with walls, gates, and bars;
- [2 Chronicles 8:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/8/6) — And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon de…
- [2 Chronicles 8:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/8/11) — And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shal…
- [2 Chronicles 8:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/8/12) — Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,
- [2 Chronicles 9:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/9/3) — And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
- [2 Chronicles 11:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/11/5) — And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah.
- [2 Chronicles 11:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/11/6) — He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
- [2 Chronicles 14:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/14/6) — And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.
- [2 Chronicles 14:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/14/7) — Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet befo…
- [2 Chronicles 16:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/16/1) — In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might…
- [2 Chronicles 16:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/16/5) — And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
- [2 Chronicles 16:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/16/6) — Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he…
- [2 Chronicles 17:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/17/12) — And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store.
- [2 Chronicles 20:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/8) — And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,
- [2 Chronicles 26:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/26/2) — He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
- [2 Chronicles 26:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/26/6) — And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and…
- [2 Chronicles 26:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/26/9) — Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them.
- [2 Chronicles 26:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/26/10) — Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen a…
- [2 Chronicles 27:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/27/3) — He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
- [2 Chronicles 27:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/27/4) — Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.
- [2 Chronicles 32:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/32/5) — Also he strengthened himself, and built up all the wall that was broken, and raised it up to the towers, and another wall without, and repa…
- [2 Chronicles 33:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/3) — For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and wors…
- [2 Chronicles 33:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/4) — Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.
- [2 Chronicles 33:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/5) — And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
- [2 Chronicles 33:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/14) — Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gat…
- [2 Chronicles 33:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/15) — And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the LORD, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the hous…
- [2 Chronicles 33:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/16) — And he repaired the altar of the LORD, and sacrificed thereon peace offerings and thank offerings, and commanded Judah to serve the LORD Go…
- [2 Chronicles 33:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/33/19) — His prayer also, and how God was intreated of him, and all his sins, and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set…
- [2 Chronicles 34:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/34/11) — Even to the artificers and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of J…
- [2 Chronicles 35:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/35/3) — And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the LORD, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of Dav…
- [2 Chronicles 36:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/36/23) — Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him an…
- [Ezra 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/1/2) — Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an…
- [Ezra 1:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/1/3) — Who is there among you of all his people? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of th…
- [Ezra 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/1/5) — Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, t…
- [Ezra 3:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/3/2) — Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded t…
- [Ezra 3:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/3/10) — And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites t…
- [Ezra 4:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/4/1) — Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;
- [Ezra 4:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/4/2) — Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; a…
- [Ezra 4:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/4/3) — But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an h…
- [Ezra 4:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/4/4) — Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,
- [Nehemiah 2:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/2/5) — And I said unto the king, If it please the king, and if thy servant have found favour in thy sight, that thou wouldest send me unto Judah,…
- [Nehemiah 2:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/2/17) — Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and…
- [Nehemiah 2:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/2/18) — Then I told them of the hand of my God which was good upon me; as also the king’s words that he had spoken unto me. And they said, Let us r…
- [Nehemiah 2:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/2/20) — Then answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye hav…
- [Nehemiah 3:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/3/1) — Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the do…
- [Nehemiah 3:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/3/2) — And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.
- [Nehemiah 3:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/3/3) — But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who also laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and th…
- [Nehemiah 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/3/13) — The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars…
- [Nehemiah 3:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/3/14) — But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Bethhaccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the lo…
- [Nehemiah 3:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/3/15) — But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the…
- [Nehemiah 4:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/1) — But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.
- [Nehemiah 4:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/3) — Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they build, if a fox go up, he shall even break down their stone wall.
- [Nehemiah 4:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/5) — And cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee: for they have provoked thee to anger before the builde…
- [Nehemiah 4:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/6) — So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.
- [Nehemiah 4:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/10) — And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.
- [Nehemiah 4:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/17) — They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and…
- [Nehemiah 4:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/4/18) — For the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded. And he that sounded the trumpet was by me.
- [Nehemiah 6:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/6/1) — Now it came to pass, when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and Geshem the Arabian, and the rest of our enemies, heard that I had builded the wall, an…
- [Nehemiah 6:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/6/6) — Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou bui…
- [Nehemiah 7:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/7/1) — Now it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,
- [Nehemiah 7:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/7/4) — Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.
- [Nehemiah 12:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/12/29) — Also from the house of Gilgal, and out of the fields of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singers had builded them villages round about Jerusalem.
- [Job 3:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/3/14) — With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
- [Job 12:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/12/14) — Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
- [Job 20:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/20/19) — Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
- [Job 22:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/22/23) — If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
- [Job 27:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/27/18) — He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
- [Psalms 28:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/28/5) — Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
- [Psalms 51:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/51/18) — Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
- [Psalms 69:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/69/35) — For God will save Zion, and will build the cities of Judah: that they may dwell there, and have it in possession.
- [Psalms 78:69](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/78/69) — And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
- [Psalms 89:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/89/2) — For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever: thy faithfulness shalt thou establish in the very heavens.
- [Psalms 89:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/89/4) — Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
- [Psalms 102:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/102/16) — When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.
- [Psalms 118:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/118/22) — The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
- [Psalms 122:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/122/3) — Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
- [Psalms 127:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/127/1) — Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
- [Psalms 147:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/147/2) — The LORD doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.
- [Proverbs 9:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/9/1) — Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
- [Proverbs 14:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/1) — Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.
- [Proverbs 24:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/24/3) — Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
- [Proverbs 24:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/24/27) — Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
- [Ecclesiastes 2:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/2/4) — I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards:
- [Ecclesiastes 3:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/3/3) — A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
- [Ecclesiastes 9:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/9/14) — There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against i…
- [Song of Solomon 4:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/4/4) — Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.
- [Song of Solomon 8:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/8/9) — If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.
- [Isaiah 5:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/5/2) — And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and als…
- [Isaiah 9:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/9/10) — The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
- [Isaiah 25:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/25/2) — For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.
- [Isaiah 44:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/44/26) — That confirmeth the word of his servant, and performeth the counsel of his messengers; that saith to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be inhabited; an…
- [Isaiah 44:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/44/28) — That saith of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple…
- [Isaiah 45:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/45/13) — I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for pri…
- [Isaiah 58:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/58/12) — And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places: thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be…
- [Isaiah 60:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/60/10) — And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favou…
- [Isaiah 61:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/61/4) — And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of…
- [Isaiah 65:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/65/21) — And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
- [Isaiah 65:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/65/22) — They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and…
- [Isaiah 66:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/66/1) — Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the pla…
- [Jeremiah 1:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/1/10) — See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to…
- [Jeremiah 7:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/7/31) — And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the f…
- [Jeremiah 12:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/12/16) — And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, The LORD liveth; as they taught my peo…
- [Jeremiah 18:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/18/9) — And at what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
- [Jeremiah 19:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/19/5) — They have built also the high places of Baal, to burn their sons with fire for burnt offerings unto Baal, which I commanded not, nor spake…
- [Jeremiah 22:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/22/13) — Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour’s service without wages, and g…
- [Jeremiah 22:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/22/14) — That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with ver…
- [Jeremiah 24:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/24/6) — For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not pull them down; and I…
- [Jeremiah 29:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/29/5) — Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
- [Jeremiah 29:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/29/28) — For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat th…
- [Jeremiah 30:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/30/18) — Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be…
- [Jeremiah 31:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/4) — Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in t…
- [Jeremiah 31:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/28) — And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to…
- [Jeremiah 31:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/38) — Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the city shall be built to the LORD from the tower of Hananeel unto the gate of the corner.
- [Jeremiah 32:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/32/31) — For this city hath been to me as a provocation of mine anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even unto this day; that I shou…
- [Jeremiah 32:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/32/35) — And they built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass throu…
- [Jeremiah 33:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/33/7) — And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.
- [Jeremiah 35:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/35/7) — Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live m…
- [Jeremiah 35:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/35/9) — Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:
- [Jeremiah 42:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/42/10) — If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent…
- [Jeremiah 45:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/45/4) — Thus shalt thou say unto him, The LORD saith thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will…
- [Jeremiah 52:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/52/4) — And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon…
- [Lamentations 3:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/3/5) — He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.
- [Ezekiel 4:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/4/2) — And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams ag…
- [Ezekiel 11:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/11/3) — Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.
- [Ezekiel 13:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/13/10) — Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a wall, and, lo, others daubed i…
- [Ezekiel 16:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/24) — That thou hast also built unto thee an eminent place, and hast made thee an high place in every street.
- [Ezekiel 16:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/25) — Thou hast built thy high place at every head of the way, and hast made thy beauty to be abhorred, and hast opened thy feet to every one tha…
- [Ezekiel 16:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/31) — In that thou buildest thine eminent place in the head of every way, and makest thine high place in every street; and hast not been as an ha…
- [Ezekiel 17:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/17/17) — Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company make for him in the war, by casting up mounts, and building forts, to cut off…
- [Ezekiel 21:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/21/22) — At his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captains, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shou…
- [Ezekiel 26:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/26/14) — And I will make thee like the top of a rock: thou shalt be a place to spread nets upon; thou shalt be built no more: for I the LORD have sp…
- [Ezekiel 27:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/27/4) — Thy borders are in the midst of the seas, thy builders have perfected thy beauty.
- [Ezekiel 27:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/27/5) — They have made all thy ship boards of fir trees of Senir: they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.
- [Ezekiel 28:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/28/26) — And they shall dwell safely therein, and shall build houses, and plant vineyards; yea, they shall dwell with confidence, when I have execut…
- [Ezekiel 36:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/36/10) — And I will multiply men upon you, all the house of Israel, even all of it: and the cities shall be inhabited, and the wastes shall be build…
- [Ezekiel 36:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/36/33) — Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day that I shall have cleansed you from all your iniquities I will also cause you to dwell in the cities, a…
- [Ezekiel 36:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/36/36) — Then the heathen that are left round about you shall know that I the LORD build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the…
- [Ezekiel 39:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/39/15) — And the passengers that pass through the land, when any seeth a man’s bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried…
- [Daniel 9:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/9/25) — Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince s…
- [Hosea 8:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/8/14) — For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities,…
- [Amos 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/5/11) — Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye sh…
- [Amos 9:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/9/6) — It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and p…
- [Amos 9:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/9/11) — In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I…
- [Amos 9:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/9/14) — And I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant…
- [Micah 3:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/3/10) — They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
- [Micah 7:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/7/11) — In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.
- [Habakkuk 2:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/habakkuk/2/12) — Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
- [Zephaniah 1:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/1/13) — Therefore their goods shall become a booty, and their houses a desolation: they shall also build houses, but not inhabit them; and they sha…
- [Haggai 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/haggai/1/2) — Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, The time is not come, the time that the LORD’s house should be built.
- [Haggai 1:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/haggai/1/8) — Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith the LORD.
- [Zechariah 1:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/1/16) — Therefore thus saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a line…
- [Zechariah 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/5/11) — And he said unto me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base.
- [Zechariah 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/6/12) — And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of h…
- [Zechariah 6:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/6/13) — Even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and he shall be a priest u…
- [Zechariah 6:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/6/15) — And they that are far off shall come and build in the temple of the LORD, and ye shall know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto you. A…
- [Zechariah 8:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/8/9) — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words by the mouth of the prophets, which were in…
- [Zechariah 9:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/9/3) — And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.
- [Malachi 1:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/malachi/1/4) — Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build,…
- [Malachi 3:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/malachi/3/15) — And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.