10 occurrences

'Ramp' in the Bible

Joab’s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel of Beth-maacah. They built an assault ramp against the outer wall of the city. While all the troops with Joab were battering the wall to make it collapse,

Verse ConceptsBattering ramsSiegesWallsSiege MoundsPeople Attacking Their Own

Therefore, this is what the Lord says about the king of Assyria:He will not enter this cityor shoot an arrow thereor come before it with a shieldor build up an assault ramp against it.

Verse ConceptsShieldsArchers, In ArmiesAttacks On Jerusalem Turned Back

His troops advance together;they construct a ramp against meand camp around my tent.

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attacked

The rabble rise up at my right;they trap my feetand construct their siege ramp against me.

Verse ConceptsRight Sides

“Therefore, this is what the Lord says about the king of Assyria:He will not enter this cityor shoot an arrow thereor come before it with a shieldor build up an assault ramp against it.

Verse ConceptsAttacks On Jerusalem Turned Back

For this is what the Lord of Hosts says:Cut down the trees;raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem.This city must be punished.There is nothing but oppression within her.

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfSuffering, HardshipFelling Trees

Then lay siege against it: construct a siege wall, build a ramp, pitch military camps, and place battering rams against it on all sides.

Verse ConceptsBuild, LiterallyBattering ramsFortsAttacks On Jerusalem Foretold

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.

Verse ConceptsBattering ramsBattle CriesAttacks On Jerusalem ForetoldEvil For The Right HandSiege Mounds

He will slaughter your villages on the mainland with the sword. He will set up siege works against you, and will build a ramp and raise a wall of shields against you.

Verse ConceptsFortsKilled With The SwordSiege MoundsThe Nations Attacked

Then the king of the North will come, build up an assault ramp, and capture a well-fortified city. The forces of the South will not stand; even their select troops will not be able to resist.

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attackedtechnology

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חל חיל 
Cheyl 
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