It has been a fort since ancient times.

For you have been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the dreaded ones is like a storm against the wall.

For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

I have made you a tester of metals and a fortress among my people that you may know and try their way.

I have set thee for a tower and a fortress among my people, that thou mayest know and try their way.

They were as fed horses roaming at large everyone neighed after his neighbor's wife.

They were as fed horses in the morning every one neighed after his neighbour's wife.

You also will be drunken. You will be hidden. You also will seek a stronghold because of the enemy.

Tyre built herself a stronghold, and heaped up silver like the dust, and fine gold like the mire of the streets.

Thou also shalt be drunken thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt seek strength because of the enemy.

And Tyrus did build herself a strong hold, and heaped up silver as the dust, and fine gold as the mire of the streets.

It was an important fortress during the Ottoman wars in Europe but it was captured in 1566.

Lets build groups around our rights.

The best way to defend is to attack.

Prepare effective advocacy strategies.

Young men and women fought to defend their country.

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Only the trees of which you know that they are not trees for food, you shall destroy and cut them down and you shall build bulwarks against the city that makes war with you, until it fall.

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 against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.

He was also a champion of common defence, which compels democratic States to come to one another's defence should one of them be the victim of aggression.

You just have to stand up for your rights in life.

You need to be well trained in order to defend this country.

Special border forces consisting of more than 17,000 trained and equipped personnel are arrayed in 36 battalions that man 258 border forts around Iraq.

And it is up to the global public to stand up for that idea.

Two distinct realms of self defense exist within the law of war.

Ex political prisoner Sameera Al Khalil, lawyer and human rights defender Razan Zaitouneh, her husband, engineer and activist Wael Hamadeh, and lawyer and poet Nazem Al Hamadi, went missing in Douma, Syria, in December 2013.

Forces from the Allies attempted unsuccessfully to defend the islands.

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Our national police and army are ready to defend the country's soul and sovereignty.

To defend the country if attacked by a foreign nation.

I do not think a single speaker has defended the current situation.

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Puerto Rico, however, had no institutionalized method for defending its international rights.

I invite our people to the squares and airports to stand up for our democracy and national will.

The Australians had lobbied the British to defend Australia's White Australia policy.

So, in a way, because the Chinese were attacked, chop suey was created as a defense mechanism.

She recently wrote a post called Why am I ready to defend Britain?

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In reality, the chancellor has operational authority, exercised through the minister for national defense.

A cooperative and problem solving approach was the best way of defending victims.

The M23 political leadership was made up mostly of former CNDP loyalists, with Jean Marie Runiga Lugerero, the CNDP s representative in Kinshasa, as political coordinator.

We need a little bit of police we need a little bit of military, but for defense.

Nevertheless, Europe is reasonably equipped to defend itself against external threats.