9 Bible Verses about People Attacking Their Own

Most Relevant Verses

Genesis 32:8

"If Esau attacks one camp," he thought, "then the other camp will be able to escape."

Genesis 32:11

Rescue me, I pray, from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am afraid he will come and attack me, as well as the mothers with their children.

Judges 9:50

Abimelech moved on to Thebez; he besieged and captured it.

1 Samuel 23:8

So Saul mustered all his army to go down to Keilah and besiege David and his men.

2 Samuel 20:15

So Joab's men came and laid siege against him in Abel of Beth Maacah. They prepared a siege ramp outside the city which stood against its outer rampart. As all of Joab's soldiers were trying to break through the wall so that it would collapse,

1 Kings 15:17

King Baasha of Israel attacked Judah and established Ramah as a military outpost to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the land of King Asa of Judah.

1 Kings 16:17

Omri and all Israel went up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah.

2 Kings 14:11

But Amaziah would not heed the warning, so King Jehoash of Israel attacked. He and King Amaziah of Judah met face to face in Beth Shemesh of Judah.

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