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Siege
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- An offer of peace must be made to the city before beginning a Deuteronomy 20:10–12
- Conducted by erecting embankments parallel to the walls of the besieged city Deuteronomy 20:19Deuteronomy 20:20Isaiah 29:3Isaiah 37:33
- Battering-rams used in
- See BATTERING-RAMS
- Distress of the inhabitants during a 2 Kings 6:24–292 Kings 25:3Isaiah 9:20Isaiah 36:12Jeremiah 19:9
- Cannibalism during a 2 Kings 6:282 Kings 6:29
- INSTANCES OF
- Jericho Joshua 6
- Rabbah 2 Samuel 11:1
- Abel 2 Samuel 20:15
- Gibbethon 1 Kings 15:27
- Tirzah 1 Kings 16:17
- Jerusalem
- By the sons of Judah Judges 1:8
- By David 2 Samuel 5:62 Samuel 5:9
- By Rezin, king of Syria, and Pekah, son of Remaliah, king of Israel 2 Kings 16:5
- By Nebuchadnezzar 2 Kings 24:102 Kings 24:11Daniel 1:12 Kings 25:1–3Jeremiah 52
- By Sennacherib 2 Chronicles 32:1–23
- 1 Kings 20:12 Kings 6:242 Kings 17:52 Kings 18:9–11