Thematic Bible: Those engaged in
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Called upon the city to surrender
Then they called to the king, so Eliakim the son of Hilkiah who [was] over the palace, Shebna the secretary, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, came out to them.
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He sent messengers to the city to Ahab king of Israel. He said to him, "Thus says Ben-Hadad: 'Your silver and your gold are mine, and your women and your best sons are mine.'"
You think only a word of lips, '[I have] advice and power for the war.' Now, on whom do you trust that you have rebelled against me?
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Employed battering rams, &c against the walls
and the thrust of his battering ram he will direct against your walls, and your towers he will break down with his weapons.
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And you must build against it siege works, and you must build against it bulwark, and you must heap against it a siege ramp, and you must set up against it camps and put against it a battering ram all around.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Built forts and mounts
Your daughters he will kill in the field with the sword, and he will place against you siege works, and he will build against you a siege ramp, and he will raise against you a shield,
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And you must build against it siege works, and you must build against it bulwark, and you must heap against it a siege ramp, and you must set up against it camps and put against it a battering ram all around.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Cast arrows and other missiles into the city
" 'Therefore thus says Yahweh to the king of Assyria, "He shall not come to this city, nor shall he shoot an arrow there, nor shall he bring a small shield near her, nor shall he cast a siege ramp against her.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Invested the city on every side
And they will come against you [with] an army chariot and wagon and with a crowd of peoples; they will set [themselves] against you [from] all around [with] large shield and small shield and helmet. And I will give {before them} judgment, and they will judge you with their judgments.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Cut off all supplies
I dug [wells] and I drank foreign water, and I dried up with the sole of my steps all the canals of Egypt.'
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Sieges » Those engaged in » A large amount » Suffered
"Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, he made his army labor hard against Tyre. Every head was rubbed bare, and every shoulder [was] rubbed raw, but a wage was not [paid] for him and for his army from Tyre for the labor that he did against it."
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Frequently laid ambushes
So Abimelech and all the army that [was] with him got up [by] night, and they lay in ambush against Shechem [in] four divisions.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Dug a trench round the city
For days will come upon you and your enemies will put up an embankment against you, and will surround you and press you hard from all directions.
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