Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee.
General references
Bible References
General references
2 Kings 18:17
Then the king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rab-saris, and the Rabshakeh, along with a massive army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They advanced and came to Jerusalem, and they took their position by the aqueduct of the upper pool, which is by the highway to the Fuller’s Field.
2 Kings 19:32 Therefore, this is what the Lord says about the king of Assyria:
He will not enter this city
or shoot an arrow there
or come before it with a shield
or build up an assault ramp against it.
He will not enter this city
or shoot an arrow there
or come before it with a shield
or build up an assault ramp against it.
2 Kings 24:11
Then King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came to the city while his servants were besieging it.
2 Kings 25:1
In the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon advanced against Jerusalem with his entire army. They laid siege to the city and built a siege wall against it all around.
Ezekiel 21:22
The answer marked Jerusalem appears in his right hand, indicating that he should set up battering rams, give the order to slaughter, raise a battle cry, set battering rams against the gates, build a ramp, and construct a siege wall.
Matthew 22:7 The king was enraged, so he sent out his troops, destroyed those murderers, and burned down their city.
Luke 19:43 For the days will come on you when your enemies will build an embankment against you, surround you, and hem you in on every side.