Thematic Bible: Those engaged in
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Called upon the city to surrender
And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.
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And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said to him, Thus saith Ben-hadad, Thy silver and thy gold is mine; thy wives also and thy children, even the most comely, are mine.
Thou sayest, but they are but vain words, I have counsel and strength for the war. Now in whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Employed battering rams, &c against the walls
And he shall set engines of war against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.
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And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it on every side.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Built forts and mounts
He shall slay with the sword thy daughters in the field: and he shall make a fort against thee, and cast a mount against thee, and lift up the buckler against thee.
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And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it on every side.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Cast arrows and other missiles into the city
Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Invested the city on every side
And they shall come against thee with chariots, wagons, and wheels, and with an assembly of people, which shall set against thee buckler and shield and helmet on every side: and I will set judgment before them, and they shall judge thee according to their judgments.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Cut off all supplies
I have digged and drank strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » A large amount » Suffered
Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was peeled: yet had he no wages, nor his army, for Tyre, for the service that he had served against it:
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Frequently laid ambushes
And Abimelech rose, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Dug a trench round the city
For the days shall come upon thee, that thy enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and encompass thee, and keep thee in on every side,
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