Siege
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Siege’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Joshua 10:34 OT
Joshua passed from Lachish, and all Israel with him, to Eglon; and they encamped against it and fought against it.
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Joshua 10:36 OT
Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, to Hebron; and they fought against it.
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Joshua 10:37 OT
They took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, with its king and all its cities, and all the souls who were in it. He left no one remaining, according to all that he had done to Eglon; but he utterly destroyed it, and all the…
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Joshua 10:38 OT
Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir, and fought against it.
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Joshua 10:39 OT
He took it, with its king and all its cities. They struck them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls who were in it. He left no one remaining. As he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to its king; as he…
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Judges 9:50 OT
Then Abimelech went to Thebez and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
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Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh Gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Make a covenant with us, and we will serve you.”
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David was told, “Behold, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah, and are robbing the threshing floors.”
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When David and his men had come to Ziklag on the third day, the Amalekites had made a raid on the South, and on Ziklag, and had struck Ziklag, and burned it with fire,
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and had taken captive the women and all who were in it, both small and great. They didn’t kill any, but carried them off, and went their way.
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At the return of the year, at the time when kings go out, David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem.
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Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city. Joab sent messengers to David, and said, “I have fought against Rabbah. Yes, I have taken the city of waters. Now therefore gather the rest of the people…
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In the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, Zimri reigned seven days in Tirzah. Now the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.
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Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.
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1 Kings 20:1 OT
Ben Hadad the king of Syria gathered all his army together; and there were thirty-two kings with him, with horses and chariots. He went up and besieged Samaria, and fought against it.
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2 Kings 6:24 OT
After this, Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up and besieged Samaria.
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1 Kings 22:4 OT
He said to Jehoshaphat, “Will you go with me to battle to Ramoth Gilead?” Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, “I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses.”
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So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth Gilead.
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In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath Pileser king of Assyria came and took Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali; and he carried them captive to Assyria.
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At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.
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Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to the city while his servants were besieging it,
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2 Kings 25:2 OT
So the city was besieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
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Psalms 139:5 OT
You hem me in behind and before. You laid your hand on me.
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Micah 5:1 OT
Now you shall gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.