'Town' in the Bible
Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town:
Beside the gates, at the entrance to the city,At the entrance of the doors, she cries out:
She has sent out her maidens, she callsFrom the highest places of the city:
She sits at the doorway of her house,On a seat by the high and conspicuous places of the city,
The property of the man of wealth is his strong town: the poor man's need is his destruction.
When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.
By the blessing of the upright man the town is made great, but it is overturned by the mouth of the evil-doer.
He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town.
The property of a man of wealth is his strong town, and it is as a high wall in the thoughts of his heart.
A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower.
A wise man goes up into the town of the strong ones, and overcomes its strength in which they put their faith.
He whose spirit is uncontrolled is like an unwalled town which has been broken into.
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
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