Bible Verses About Siege — 31 References (Nave's Topical Bible)

Siege in Nave's Topical Bible

An offer of peace must be made to the city before beginning a: De 20:10-12
Conducted by erecting embankments parallel to the walls of the besieged city: De 20:19,20; Isa 29:3; 37:33
Battering-rams used in
See: BATTERING-RAMS
Distress of the inhabitants during a: 2Ki 6:24-29; 25:3; Isa 9:20; 36:12; Jer 19:9
Cannibalism during a: 2Ki 6:28,29
Instances Of
Jericho: Jos 6
Rabbah: 2Sa 11:1
Abel: 2Sa 20:15
Gibbethon: 1Ki 15:27
Tirzah: 1Ki 16:17
Jerusalem
By the sons of Judah: Jud 1:8
By David: 2Sa 5:6,9
By Rezin, king of Syria, and Pekah, son of Remaliah, king of Israel: 2Ki 16:5
By Nebuchadnezzar: 2Ki 24:10,11; Da 1:1; 2Ki 25:1-3; Jer 52
By Sennacherib: 2Ch 32:1-23
Samaria: 1Ki 20:1; 2Ki 6:24; 17:5; 18:9-11