Thematic Bible: Those engaged in
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Called upon the city to surrender
And they sent for the king, and Eliakim, the son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah, the son of Asaph, the recorder, came out to them.
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And he sent representatives into the town to Ahab, king of Israel; And they said to him, Ben-hadad says, Your silver and your gold are mine; and your wives and children are mine.
You say you have a design, and strength for war, but these are only words. Now to whom are you looking for support, that you have gone against my authority?
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Employed battering rams, &c against the walls
He will put up his engines of war against your walls, and your towers will be broken down by his axes.
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And make an attack on it, shutting it in, building strong places against it, and making high an earthwork against it; and put up tents against it, placing engines all round it for smashing down its walls.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Built forts and mounts
He will put to the sword your daughters in the open country: he will make strong walls against you and put up an earthwork against you, arming himself for war against you.
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And make an attack on it, shutting it in, building strong places against it, and making high an earthwork against it; and put up tents against it, placing engines all round it for smashing down its walls.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Cast arrows and other missiles into the city
For this cause the Lord says about the king of Assyria, He will not come into this town, or send an arrow against it; he will not come before it with arms, or put up an earthwork against it;
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Invested the city on every side
And they will come against you from the north on horseback, with war-carriages and a great band of peoples; they will put themselves in order against you with breastplate and body-cover and metal head-dress round about you: and I will make them your judges, and they will give their decision against you as seems right to them.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Cut off all supplies
I have made water-holes and taken their waters, and with my foot I have made all the rivers of Egypt dry.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » A large amount » Suffered
Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, made his army do hard work against Tyre, and the hair came off every head and every arm was rubbed smooth: but he and his army got no payment out of Tyre for the hard work which he had done against it.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Frequently laid ambushes
So Abimelech and the people with him got up by night, in four bands, to make a surprise attack on Shechem.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Dug a trench round the city
For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side,
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