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-Bethmaacah. And they cast up a bank against the city, and it was besieged: All the people that was with Joab laboured busily to overthrow the wall.
2 Kings 6:24
After this, Benhadad king of Syria gathered all the Host, and went and besieged Samaria.

General references

2 Samuel 20:16
Then cried a wise woman out of the city, "Hear! Hear! Bid, I pray you, Joab that he come hither, that I may speak with him."
Proverbs 21:22
A wise man winneth the city of the mighty; and as for the strength that they trust in, he bringeth it down.
1 Corinthians 12:22
Yea, rather a great deal those members of the body which seem to be most feeble, are most necessary.