More From
ChristiansUnite
Bible Resources
• Bible Study Aids
• Bible Devotionals
• Audio Sermons
• Sermons & Articles
Community
• ChristiansUnite Blogs
• Christian Forums
Web Search
• Christian Family Sites
• Top Christian Sites
• Christian RSS Feeds
Family Life
• Christian Finance
• ChristiansUnite
K
I
D
S
Shop
• Christian Magazines
• Christian Book Store
Read
• Christian News
• Christian Columns
• Christian Song Lyrics
• Christian Mailing Lists
Connect
• Christian Singles
• Christian Classifieds
Graphics
• Free Christian Clipart
• Christian Wallpaper
Fun Stuff
• Clean Christian Jokes
• Bible Trivia Quiz
• Christian Cartoons
• Online Video Games
• Bible Crosswords
Webmasters
• The Christian Counter
• Christian Guestbooks
• Banner Exchange
• Dynamic Content
Subscribe to our Free Newsletter.
Enter your email address:
Search the Bible
Use the:
Authorized Version
American Standard
Bible in Basic English
Darby Bible
Webster Bible
Young's Literal Trans.
World English Bible
Gen
Exo
Lev
Num
Deu
Jos
Jdg
Rth
1Sa
2Sa
1Ki
2Ki
1Ch
2Ch
Ezr
Neh
Est
Job
Psa
Pro
Ecl
Sos
Isa
Jer
Lam
Eze
Dan
Hos
Joe
Amo
Oba
Jon
Mic
Nah
Hab
Zep
Hag
Zec
Mal
Mat
Mrk
Luk
Joh
Act
Rom
1Co
2Co
Gal
Eph
Php
Col
1Th
2Th
1Ti
2Ti
Tts
Phm
Heb
Jms
1Pe
2Pe
1Jo
2Jo
3Jo
Jde
Rev
KJV
ASV
BBE
DBY
WEB
YLT
WOR
Main Index
:
Concordances
:
Torrey's Topical Textbook
: View Entry
Search Torrey's Topical Textbook
Alphabetical
Listing
Torrey's Topical Textbook
The following is the results of your search for
Sieges
.
Sieges:
Fenced cities invested by
(
2 Kings 18:13
)
Threatened as a punishment
(
Deuteronomy 28:52
)
DESCRIBED AS
Encamping against
(
2 Samuel 12:28; 2 Chronicles 32:1
)
Pitching against
(
2 Kings 25:1
)
Compassing about with armies
(
2 Kings 6:14; Luke 21:20
)
Setting in array against
(
Jeremiah 50:9
)
Being against round about
(
Jeremiah 51:2
)
Often lasted for a long time
(
2 Kings 17:5
)
Great noise and tumult of, alluded to
(
Joel 2:5
)
THOSE ENGAGED IN
Built forts and mounts
(
Ezekiel 4:2; 26:8
)
Dug a trench round the city
(
Luke 19:43
)
Invested the city on every side
(
Ezekiel 23:24
)
Cut off all supplies
(
2 Kings 19:24
)
Frequently laid ambushes
(
Judges 9:34
)
Called upon the city to surrender
(
1 Kings 20:2,3; 2 Kings 18:18,20
)
Employed battering rams against the walls
(
Ezekiel 4:2; 26:9
)
Cast arrows and other missiles into the city
(
2 Kings 19:32
)
Often suffered much during
(
Ezekiel 29:18
)
The Jews forbidden to cut down fruit trees for the purpose of
(
Deuteronomy 20:19,20
)
Extreme difficulty of taking cities by, alluded to
(
Proverbs 18:19
)
CITIES INVESTED BY
Repaired and newly fortified beforehand
(
2 Chronicles 32:5; Isaiah 22:9,10; Nahum 3:14
)
Supplied with water beforehand
(
Nahum 3:14
)
The inhabitants of, cut off beforehand supplies of water outside, useful to besiegers
(
2 Chronicles 32:3,4
)
Were strictly shut up
(
Joshua 6:1
)
Walls of, defended by the inhabitants
(
2 Samuel 11:20,21; 2 Kings 18:26; 2 Chronicles 32:18
)
Sometimes used ambushes or sorties
(
Jeremiah 51:12
)
Often suffered from famine
(
2 Kings 6:26-29; 25:3; Ezekiel 6:12
)
Often suffered from pestilence
(
Jeremiah 21:6; 32:24
)
Often demanded terms of peace
(
1 Samuel 11:1-3
)
Frequently taken by ambush
(
Judges 9:43,44
)
Frequently taken by assault
(
Joshua 10:35; 2 Samuel 12:29
)
Frequently helped by allies
(
1 Samuel 11:11; 23:5
)
Inhabitants of, exhorted to be courageous
(
2 Chronicles 32:6-8
)
CITIES TAKEN BY
Given up to pillage
(
Jeremiah 50:26,27
)
Inhabitants of, often put to the sword
(
Joshua 10:28,30,32,35; Jeremiah 50:30
)
Frequently broken down
(
Judges 9:45
)
Frequently destroyed by fire
(
Joshua 8:19
)
Sometimes sown with salt
(
Judges 9:45
)
Sometimes called after the name of the captor
(
2 Samuel 12:28
)
MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
Jericho
(
Joshua 6:2-20
)
Ai
(
Joshua 7:2-4; 8:1-19
)
Makkedah
(
Joshua 10:28
)
Libnah
(
Joshua 10:29,30
)
Lachish
(
Joshua 10:31,32
)
Eglon
(
Joshua 10:34,35
)
Hebron
(
Joshua 10:36,37
)
Debir
(
Joshua 10:38,39
)
Shechem
(
Judges 9:34,45
)
Thebez
(
Judges 9:50
)
Jabesh-gilead
(
1 Samuel 11:1
)
Keilah
(
1 Samuel 23:1
)
Ziklag
(
1 Samuel 30:1,2
)
Rabbah
(
2 Samuel 11:1; 12:26-29
)
Gibbethon
(
1 Kings 16:15
)
Tirzah
(
1 Kings 16:17
)
Samaria
(
1 Kings 20:1; 2 Kings 6:24; 17:5
)
Ramoth-gilead
(
1 Kings 22:4,29
)
Cities of Israel in Galilee
(
2 Kings 15:29
)
Cities of Judah
(
2 Kings 18:13
)
Jerusalem
(
2 Kings 24:10,11; 25:1,2
)
Illustrative Of
The omnipresence of God
(
Psalms 139:5
)
The judgments of God
(
Micah 5:1
)
Zion in her affliction
(
Isaiah 1:8
)
More From ChristiansUnite...
About Us
|
Privacy Policy
| |
ChristiansUnite.com Site Map
|
Statement of Beliefs
|
Copyright © 1999-2009
ChristiansUnite.com
. All rights reserved.
Please send your questions, comments, or bug reports to the
webmaster.
