The word in Scripture

Wall in the Bible

The word wall appears 179 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A wall protects and encloses the city of God. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What wall means in the Bible

A wall protects and encloses the city of God.

Where the word wall appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word wall appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall:”Genesis 49:22

“For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.”Psalms 18:29

“How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.”Psalms 62:3

“And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.”Proverbs 24:31

“And ye have numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses have ye broken down to fortify the wall.”Isaiah 22:10

“Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed unto the LORD,”Isaiah 38:2

“For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us;”Ephesians 2:14

“And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.”Revelation 21:15