Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:

Bible References

There was

2 Samuel 20:15
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart. And all the people who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
2 Kings 6:24
And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up, and besieged Samaria.

General references

2 Samuel 20:16
Then a wise woman out of the city cried out, Hear, hear. Say, I pray you, to Joab, Come near here, that I may speak with thee.
Proverbs 21:22
A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of the confidence of it.
1 Corinthians 12:22
Instead, much more the parts of the body that seem to be more feeble are necessary.