Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
Cunning men
Spread far
General references
Bible References
Cunning men
2 Chronicles 2:7
And now send me a man skillful to work in gold, and in silver, and in bronze, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and one who is skillful to engrave with the skillful men who are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father provided.
Exodus 31:4
to devise designs; to work in gold, and in silver, and in bronze,
Spread far
Matthew 4:24
And His fame went throughout all Syria. And they brought to Him all those being badly ill suffering various diseases and torments, and those who had been possessed with demons, and those who had been moonstruck, and paralytics. And He healed them.
General references
Ezekiel 26:9
And he shall set engines of war against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.