Thematic Bible: Those engaged in
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Called upon the city to surrender
When they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebnah the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder.
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He sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel, into the city, and said to him, "Thus says Ben Hadad, Your silver and your gold is mine. Your wives also and your children, even the best, are mine.'"
You say (but they are but vain words), 'There is counsel and strength for 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
He shall set his battering engines against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.
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and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it all around.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Built forts and mounts
He shall kill your daughters in the field with the sword; and he shall make forts against you, and cast up a mound against you, and raise up the buckler against you.
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and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it all around.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Cast arrows and other missiles into the city
"Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the king of Assyria, 'He shall not come to this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither shall he come before it with shield, nor cast up a mound against it.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Invested the city on every side
They shall come against you with weapons, chariots, and wagons, and with a company of peoples; they shall set themselves against you with buckler and shield and helmet all around; and I will commit the judgment to them, and they shall judge you according to their judgments.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Cut off all supplies
I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.'
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Sieges » Those engaged in » A large amount » Suffered
Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was worn; yet had he no wages, nor his army, from Tyre, for the service that he had served against it.
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Sieges » Those engaged in » Frequently laid ambushes
Abimelech rose up, and all the people who 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 will come on you, when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,
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