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Description: Deuteronomy 20:12
NET Translation: If it does not accept terms of peace but makes war with you, then you are to lay Siege to it.
DARBY Translation: And if it will not make peace with thee, but will make war with thee, then thou shalt beSiege it;
KJV Translation: And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt beSiege it:
Description: Deuteronomy 20:19
NET Translation: If you beSiege a city for a long time while attempting to capture it, you must not chop down its trees, for you may eat fruit from them and should not cut them down. A tree in the field is not human that you should beSiege it!
DARBY Translation: When thou shalt beSiege a city many days, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by lifting up an axe against them; for thou canst eat of them; and thou shalt not cut them down, for is the tree of the field a man that it should be beSieged?
KJV Translation: When thou shalt beSiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field [is] man's [life]) to employ [them] in the Siege:
Description: Deuteronomy 20:20
NET Translation: However, you may chop down any tree you know is not suitable for food, and you may use it to build Siege works against the city that is making war with you until that city falls.
DARBY Translation: Only the trees which thou knowest are not trees for meat, thou mayest destroy and cut them down, and build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it fall.
KJV Translation: Only the trees which thou knowest that they [be] not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.
Description: Deuteronomy 28:52
NET Translation: They will beSiege all of your villages until all of your high and fortified walls collapse—those in which you put your confidence throughout the land. They will beSiege all your villages throughout the land the Lord your God has given you.
DARBY Translation: And he shall beSiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and strong walls wherein thou trustedst come down, throughout all thy land; and he shall beSiege thee in all thy gates in all thy land, which Jehovah thy God hath given thee.
KJV Translation: And he shall beSiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall beSiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
Description: Deuteronomy 28:53
NET Translation: You will then eat your own offspring, the flesh of the sons and daughters the Lord your God has given you, because of the severity of the Siege by which your enemies will constrict you.
DARBY Translation: And in the Siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee, thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters whom Jehovah thy God hath given thee.
KJV Translation: And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the LORD thy God hath given thee, in the Siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee:
Description: Deuteronomy 28:55
NET Translation: He will withhold from all of them his children’s flesh that he is eating (since there is nothing else left), because of the severity of the Siege by which your enemy will constrict you in your villages.
DARBY Translation: so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children that he eateth, because he hath nothing left him in the Siege and in the straitness wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.
KJV Translation: So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the Siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.
Description: Deuteronomy 28:57
NET Translation: and will secretly eat her afterbirth and her newborn children (since she has nothing else), because of the severity of the Siege by which your enemy will constrict you in your villages.
DARBY Translation: because of her afterbirth which hath come out between her feet, and her children whom she shall bear; for she shall secretly eat them for want of everything in the Siege and in the straitness wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.
KJV Translation: And toward her young one that cometh out from between her feet, and toward her children which she shall bear: for she shall eat them for want of all [things] secretly in the Siege and straitness, wherewith thine enemy shall distress thee in thy gates.
Description: Judges 9:50
NET Translation: Abimelech moved on to Thebez; he beSieged and captured it.
DARBY Translation: And Abimelech went to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
KJV Translation: Then went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
Keywords: Called, David, Saul, Siege
Description: 1 Samuel 23:8
NET Translation: So Saul mustered all his army to go down to Keilah and beSiege David and his men.
DARBY Translation: And Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to beSiege David and his men.
KJV Translation: And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to beSiege David and his men.
Keywords: Children, David, Ear, Time
Description: 2 Samuel 11:1
NET Translation: In the spring of the year, at the time when kings normally conduct wars, David sent out Joab with his officers and the entire Israelite army. They defeated the Ammonites and beSieged Rabbah. But David stayed behind in Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass, at the return of the year, at the time when kings go forth, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they laid waste the [land of the] children of Ammon, and beSieged Rabbah. But David abode at Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth [to battle], that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and beSieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.
Keywords: Called, Camp, Rest
Description: 2 Samuel 12:28
NET Translation: So now assemble the rest of the army and beSiege the city and capture it. Otherwise I will capture the city and it will be named for me.”
DARBY Translation: And now gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city and take it: lest I take the city and it be called by my name.
KJV Translation: Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.
Keywords: Bank, Joab
Description: 2 Samuel 20:15
NET Translation: So Joab’s men came and laid Siege against him in Abel of Beth Maacah. They prepared a Siege ramp outside the city that stood against its outer rampart. As all of Joab’s soldiers were trying to break through the wall so that it would collapse,
DARBY Translation: And they came and beSieged him in Abel-Beth-Maacah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it was raised in the trench; and all the people that were with Joab sapped the wall, to throw it down.
KJV Translation: And they came and beSieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that [were] with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
Keywords: Siege
Description: 1 Kings 8:37
NET Translation: “The time will come when the land suffers from a famine, a plague, blight and disease, or a locust invasion, or when their enemy lays Siege to the cities of the land, or when some other type of plague or epidemic occurs.
DARBY Translation: If there be famine in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blight, mildew, locust, caterpillar; if their enemy beSiege them in the land of their gates; whatever plague, whatever sickness there be:
KJV Translation: If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, [or] if there be caterpiller; if their enemy beSiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness [there be];
Keywords: Israel, Mote, Siege, Son
Description: 1 Kings 15:27
NET Translation: Baasha son of Ahijah, from the tribe of Issachar, conspired against Nadab and assassinated him in Gibbethon, which was in Philistine territory. This happened while Nadab and all the Israelite army were besieging Gibbethon.
DARBY Translation: And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which [belonged] to the Philistines, when Nadab and all Israel were besieging Gibbethon.
KJV Translation: And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which [belonged] to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid Siege to Gibbethon.
Keywords: Israel
Description: 1 Kings 16:17
NET Translation: Omri and all Israel went up from Gibbethon and beSieged Tirzah.
DARBY Translation: And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they beSieged Tirzah.
KJV Translation: And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they beSieged Tirzah.
Keywords: King, Syria
Description: 1 Kings 20:1
NET Translation: Now King Ben Hadad of Syria assembled all his army, along with thirty-two other kings with their horses and chariots. He marched against Samaria and beSieged and attacked it.
DARBY Translation: And Ben-Hadad king of Syria assembled all his host; and there were thirty-two kings with him, and horses and chariots; and he went up and beSieged Samaria, and fought against it.
KJV Translation: And Benhadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and [there were] thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots: and he went up and beSieged Samaria, and warred against it.
Keywords: Ass, King, Syria
Description: 2 Kings 6:24
NET Translation: Later King Ben Hadad of Syria assembled his entire army and attacked and beSieged Samaria.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass after this that Ben-Hadad king of Syria gathered all his army, and went up and beSieged Samaria.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass after this, that Benhadad king of Syria gathered all his host, and went up, and beSieged Samaria.
Keywords: Art, Cab, Dung, Famine, Head
Description: 2 Kings 6:25
NET Translation: Samaria’s food supply ran out. They laid Siege to it so long that a donkey’s head was selling for eighty shekels of silver and a quarter of a kab of dove’s droppings for five shekels of silver.
DARBY Translation: And there was a great famine in Samaria; and behold, they beSieged it, until an ass's head was worth eighty silver-pieces, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung five silver-pieces.
KJV Translation: And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they beSieged it, until an ass's head was [sold] for fourscore [pieces] of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five [pieces] of silver.
Keywords: Israel, Jerusalem, King, Son, Syria
Description: 2 Kings 16:5
NET Translation: At that time King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel attacked Jerusalem. They beSieged Ahaz, but were unable to conquer him.
DARBY Translation: Then Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah son of Remaliah, the king of Israel, came up to Jerusalem to battle; and they beSieged Ahaz, but were unable to conquer him.
KJV Translation: Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they beSieged Ahaz, but could not overcome [him].
Keywords: Assyria, King, Syria
Description: 2 Kings 17:5
NET Translation: The king of Assyria marched through the whole land. He attacked Samaria and beSieged it for three years.
DARBY Translation: And the king of Assyria overran the whole land, and went up against Samaria, and beSieged it three years.
KJV Translation: Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and beSieged it three years.
Keywords: Ass, Assyria, Ear, King, Son, Syria
Description: 2 Kings 18:9
NET Translation: In the fourth year of King Hezekiah’s reign (it was the seventh year of the reign of Israel’s King Hoshea, son of Elah), King Shalmaneser of Assyria marched up against Samaria and beSieged it.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea the son of Elah, king of Israel, [that] Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria and beSieged it.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which [was] the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, [that] Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and beSieged it.
Keywords: Drunk, Feet
Description: 2 Kings 19:24
NET Translation: I dug wells and drank water in foreign lands. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.’
DARBY Translation: I have digged, and have drunk strange waters, And with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the streams of Matsor.
KJV Translation: I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of beSieged places.
Keywords: Arrow, Bank, King
Description: 2 Kings 19:32
NET Translation: So this is what the Lord has said about the king of Assyria: “He will not enter this city, nor will he shoot an arrow here. He will not attack it with his shield-carrying warriors, nor will he build Siege works against it.
DARBY Translation: Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the king of Assyria: He shall not come into this city, Nor shoot an arrow there, Nor come before it with shield, Nor cast a bank against it.
KJV Translation: Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
Keywords: Babylon, King, Time
Description: 2 Kings 24:10
NET Translation: At that time the generals of King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon marched to Jerusalem and beSieged the city.
DARBY Translation: At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was beSieged.
KJV Translation: At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jerusalem, and the city was beSieged.
Keywords: Babylon, King, Siege
Description: 2 Kings 24:11
NET Translation: King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came to the city while his generals were besieging it.
DARBY Translation: And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, while his servants were besieging it.
KJV Translation: And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came against the city, and his servants did beSiege it.
Keywords: Ass, Babylon, Ear, King
Description: 2 Kings 25:1
NET Translation: So King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came against Jerusalem with his whole army and set up camp outside it. They built Siege ramps all around it. He arrived on the tenth day of the tenth month in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, [that] Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built turrets against it round about.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth [day] of the month, [that] Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about.
Keywords: Ear, King
Description: 2 Kings 25:2
NET Translation: The city remained under Siege until King Zedekiah’s eleventh year.
DARBY Translation: And the city was beSieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
KJV Translation: And the city was beSieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
Keywords: Children, David, Ear, Joab, Mote, Power, Time
Description: 1 Chronicles 20:1
NET Translation: In the spring, at the time when kings normally conduct wars, Joab led the army into battle and devastated the land of the Ammonites. He went and beSieged Rabbah, while David stayed in Jerusalem. Joab defeated Rabbah and tore it down.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go forth, that Joab led forth the power of the army, and laid waste the land of the children of Ammon, and came and beSieged Rabbah. But David abode at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and overthrew it.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out [to battle], Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and beSieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.
Keywords: Dearth, Earth, Enemies, Siege
Description: 2 Chronicles 6:28
NET Translation: “The time will come when the land suffers from a famine, a plague, blight, and disease, or a locust invasion, or when their enemy lays Siege to the cities of the land, or when some other type of plague or epidemic occurs.
DARBY Translation: If there be famine in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blight or mildew, locust or caterpillar; if their enemies beSiege them in the land of their gates; whatever plague or whatever sickness there be:
KJV Translation: If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies beSiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness [there be]:
Keywords: Assyria, King, Sennacherib, Syria
Description: 2 Chronicles 32:1
NET Translation: After these faithful deeds were accomplished, King Sennacherib of Assyria invaded Judah. He beSieged the fortified cities, intending to seize them.
DARBY Translation: After these things and this faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fortified cities, and thought to break into them.
KJV Translation: After these things, and the establishment thereof, Sennacherib king of Assyria came, and entered into Judah, and encamped against the fenced cities, and thought to win them for himself.
Keywords: Assyria, Hezekiah, Judah, King, Power, Sennacherib, Syria
Description: 2 Chronicles 32:9
NET Translation: Afterward King Sennacherib of Assyria, while attacking Lachish with all his military might, sent his messengers to Jerusalem. The message was for King Hezekiah of Judah and all the people of Judah who were in Jerusalem. It read:
DARBY Translation: After this, Sennacherib king of Assyria sent his servants to Jerusalem (but he himself was before Lachish, and all his power with him), unto Hezekiah king of Judah, and unto all Judah that were at Jerusalem, saying,
KJV Translation: After this did Sennacherib king of Assyria send his servants to Jerusalem, (but he [himself laid Siege] against Lachish, and all his power with him,) unto Hezekiah king of Judah, and unto all Judah that [were] at Jerusalem, saying,
Keywords: King, Sennacherib, Siege
Description: 2 Chronicles 32:10
NET Translation: “This is what King Sennacherib of Assyria says: ‘Why are you so confident that you remain in Jerusalem while it is under Siege?
DARBY Translation: Thus says Sennacherib king of Assyria: On what do ye rely that ye abide in the Siege in Jerusalem?
KJV Translation: Thus saith Sennacherib king of Assyria, Whereon do ye trust, that ye abide in the Siege in Jerusalem?
Keywords: Camp
Description: Job 19:12
NET Translation: His troops advance together; they throw up a Siege ramp against me, and they camp around my tent.
DARBY Translation: His troops have come together and cast up their way against me, and have encamped round about my tent.
KJV Translation: His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.
Description: Job 30:12
NET Translation: On my right the young rabble rise up; they drive me from place to place, and build up Siege ramps against me.
DARBY Translation: At [my] right hand rise the young brood; they push away my feet, and raise up against me their pernicious ways;
KJV Translation: Upon [my] right [hand] rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
Keywords: Kindness
Description: Psalms 31:21
NET Translation: The Lord deserves praise for he demonstrated his amazing faithfulness to me when I was beSieged by enemies.
DARBY Translation: Blessed be Jehovah; for he hath shewn me wondrously his loving-kindness in a strong city.
KJV Translation: Blessed [be] the LORD: for he hath shewed me his marvellous kindness in a strong city.
Keywords: Hin, King
Description: Ecclesiastes 9:14
NET Translation: There was once a small city with a few men in it, and a mighty king attacked it, besieging it and building strong Siege works against it.
DARBY Translation: There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and encompassed it, and built great bulwarks against it:
KJV Translation: [There was] a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and beSieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
Keywords: Garden, Zion
Description: Isaiah 1:8
NET Translation: Daughter Zion is left isolated, like a hut in a vineyard, or a shelter in a cucumber field; she is a beSieged city.
DARBY Translation: And the daughter of Zion is left, as a booth in a vineyard, as a night-lodge in a cucumber-garden, as a beSieged city.
KJV Translation: And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a beSieged city.
Keywords: Vision
Description: Isaiah 21:2
NET Translation: I have received a distressing message: “The deceiver deceives, the destroyer destroys. Attack, you Elamites! Lay Siege, you Medes! I will put an end to all the groaning.”
DARBY Translation: A grievous vision is declared unto me: the treacherous dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, Elam! beSiege, Media! All the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
KJV Translation: A grievous vision is declared unto me; the treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth. Go up, O Elam: beSiege, O Media; all the sighing thereof have I made to cease.
Keywords: Raised
Description: Isaiah 23:13
NET Translation: Look at the land of the Chaldeans, these people who have lost their identity! The Assyrians have made it a home for wild animals. They erected their Siege towers, demolished its fortresses, and turned it into a heap of ruins.
DARBY Translation: Behold the land of the Chaldeans: this people did not exist; the Assyrian founded it for the dwellers in the desert: they set up their towers, they destroyed the palaces thereof; he brought it to ruin.
KJV Translation: Behold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, [till] the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; [and] he brought it to ruin.
Keywords: David, Ear, Woe
Description: Isaiah 29:1
NET Translation: Ariel is as good as dead—Ariel, the town David beSieged! Keep observing your annual rituals; celebrate your festivals on schedule.
DARBY Translation: Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city of David's encampment! Add ye year to year; let the feasts come round.
KJV Translation: Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city [where] David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.
Keywords: Camp, Siege
Description: Isaiah 29:3
NET Translation: I will lay Siege to you on all sides; I will beSiege you with troops; I will raise Siege works against you.
DARBY Translation: And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay Siege against thee with watch-posts, and I will raise forts against thee.
KJV Translation: And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay Siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee.
Keywords: Distress, Dream, Fight, Night
Description: Isaiah 29:7
NET Translation: It will be like a dream, a night vision. There will be a horde from all the nations that fight against Ariel, those who attack her and her stronghold and beSiege her.
DARBY Translation: And the multitude of all the nations that war against Ariel, even all that war against her and her fortifications, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.
KJV Translation: And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, even all that fight against her and her munition, and that distress her, shall be as a dream of a night vision.
Keywords: Drunk, Feet
Description: Isaiah 37:25
NET Translation: I dug wells and drank water. With the soles of my feet I dried up all the rivers of Egypt.”’
DARBY Translation: I have digged and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the streams of Matsor.
KJV Translation: I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the beSieged places.
Keywords: Arrow, Bank, King
Description: Isaiah 37:33
NET Translation: So this is what the Lord says about the king of Assyria: “‘He will not enter this city, nor will he shoot an arrow here. He will not attack it with his shielded warriors, nor will he build Siege works against it.
DARBY Translation: Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning the king of Assyria: He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it.
KJV Translation: Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it.
Description: Jeremiah 4:16
NET Translation: They are saying, “Announce to the surrounding nations, ‘The enemy is coming!’ Proclaim this message to Jerusalem: ‘Those who beSiege cities are coming from a distant land. They are ready to raise the battle cry against the towns in Judah.’
DARBY Translation: Inform the nations; behold, make Jerusalem to hear: BeSiegers come from a far country, and raise their voice against the cities of Judah.
KJV Translation: Make ye mention to the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, [that] watchers come from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Judah.
Description: Jeremiah 6:3
NET Translation: Kings will attack her with their armies. They will encamp in Siege all around her. Each of them will devastate the portion assigned to him.
DARBY Translation: Shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch [their] tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.
KJV Translation: The shepherds with their flocks shall come unto her; they shall pitch [their] tents against her round about; they shall feed every one in his place.
Keywords: Oppression
Description: Jeremiah 6:6
NET Translation: All this is because the Lord of Heaven’s Armies has said: ‘Cut down the trees around Jerusalem and build up a Siege ramp against its walls. This is the city that is to be punished. Nothing but oppression happens in it.
DARBY Translation: For thus hath Jehovah of hosts said: Hew ye down trees, and cast a mound against Jerusalem. She is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.
KJV Translation: For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this [is] the city to be visited; she [is] wholly oppression in the midst of her.
Description: Jeremiah 10:17
NET Translation: “Gather your belongings together and prepare to leave the land, you people of Jerusalem who are being beSieged.
DARBY Translation: Gather up thy baggage out of the land, O inhabitress of the fortress.
KJV Translation: Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress.
Keywords: Flesh, Friend, Seek, Siege
Description: Jeremiah 19:9
NET Translation: I will reduce the people of this city to desperate straits during the Siege imposed on it by their enemies who are seeking to kill them. I will make them so desperate that they will eat the flesh of their own sons and daughters and the flesh of one another.”’”
DARBY Translation: And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they shall eat everyone the flesh of his friend, in the Siege and in the straitness wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their lives, shall straiten them.
KJV Translation: And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend in the Siege and straitness, wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their lives, shall straiten them.
Keywords: Fight, God, King, Siege, War
Description: Jeremiah 21:4
NET Translation: that the Lord, the God of Israel, says, ‘The forces at your disposal are now outside the walls fighting against King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and the Babylonians who have you under Siege. I will gather those forces back inside the city.
DARBY Translation: Thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel: Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, with which ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans who beSiege you, outside the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.
KJV Translation: Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that [are] in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and [against] the Chaldeans, which beSiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city.
Keywords: Life, Siege
Description: Jeremiah 21:9
NET Translation: Those who stay in this city will die in battle or of starvation or disease. Those who leave the city and surrender to the Babylonians who are besieging it will live. They will escape with their lives.
DARBY Translation: He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; but he that goeth out, and deserteth to the Chaldeans that beSiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.
KJV Translation: He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth out, and falleth to the Chaldeans that beSiege you, he shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey.
Keywords: Court, King, Prophet
Description: Jeremiah 32:2
NET Translation: Now at that time, the armies of the king of Babylon were besieging Jerusalem. The prophet Jeremiah was confined in the courtyard of the guardhouse attached to the royal palace of Judah.
DARBY Translation: And the king of Babylon's army was then besieging Jerusalem; and the prophet Jeremiah was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah's house.
KJV Translation: For then the king of Babylon's army beSieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which [was] in the king of Judah's house.
Keywords: Fight, Hand
Description: Jeremiah 32:24
NET Translation: Even now Siege ramps have been built up around the city in order to capture it. War, starvation, and disease are sure to make the city fall into the hands of the Babylonians who are attacking it. Lord, you threatened that this would happen. Now you can see that it is already taking place.
DARBY Translation: Behold the mounds, they are come unto the city for taking it; and the city is given over into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, by the sword, and the famine, and the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and behold, thou seest [it].
KJV Translation: Behold the mounts, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest [it].
Keywords: God, Houses
Description: Jeremiah 33:4
NET Translation: For I, the Lord God of Israel, have something more to say about the houses in this city and the royal buildings of Judah that have been torn down for defenses against the Siege ramps and military incursions of the Babylonians:
DARBY Translation: For thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are thrown down because of the mounds and because of the sword:
KJV Translation: For thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are thrown down by the mounts, and by the sword;
Keywords: Jerusalem
Description: Jeremiah 37:5
NET Translation: At that time the Babylonian forces had temporarily given up their Siege against Jerusalem. They had had it under Siege, but withdrew when they heard that the army of Pharaoh had set out from Egypt.)
DARBY Translation: And Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt; and when the Chaldeans that beSieged Jerusalem heard tidings of them, they went up from Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: Then Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt: and when the Chaldeans that beSieged Jerusalem heard tidings of them, they departed from Jerusalem.
Keywords: Babylon, Ear, King, Zedekiah
Description: Jeremiah 39:1
NET Translation: King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came against Jerusalem with his whole army and laid Siege to it. The Siege began in the tenth month of the ninth year that Zedekiah ruled over Judah.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass when Jerusalem was taken, in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they beSieged it.
KJV Translation: In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they beSieged it.
Keywords: Ass, Babylon, Ear, King
Description: Jeremiah 52:4
NET Translation: King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon came against Jerusalem with his whole army and set up camp outside it. They built Siege ramps all around it. He arrived on the tenth day of the tenth month in the ninth year that Zedekiah ruled over Judah.
DARBY Translation: And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth of the month, [that] Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem; and they encamped against it, and built turrets against it round about.
KJV Translation: And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth [day] of the month, [that] Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it, and built forts against it round about.
Keywords: Ear, King
Description: Jeremiah 52:5
NET Translation: The city remained under Siege until Zedekiah’s eleventh year.
DARBY Translation: And the city was beSieged until the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
KJV Translation: So the city was beSieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
Description: Lamentations 3:5
NET Translation: He has beSieged and surrounded me with bitter hardship.
DARBY Translation: He hath built against me, and encompassed [me] with gall and toil.
KJV Translation: He hath builded against me, and compassed [me] with gall and travail.
Keywords: Build, Camp, Siege
Description: Ezekiel 4:2
NET Translation: Lay Siege to it! Build Siege works against it. Erect a Siege ramp against it! Post soldiers outside it and station battering rams around it.
DARBY Translation: and lay Siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast a mound against it, and set camps against it, and place battering-rams against it round about.
KJV Translation: And lay Siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set [battering] rams against it round about.
Keywords: Halt, Iron, Siege, Sign, Wall
Description: Ezekiel 4:3
NET Translation: Then for your part take an iron frying pan and set it up as an iron wall between you and the city. Set your face toward it. It is to be under Siege; you are to beSiege it. This is a sign for the house of Israel.
DARBY Translation: And take thou unto thee an iron plate, and put it [for] a wall of iron between thee and the city; and set thy face against it, and it shall be beSieged, and thou shalt lay Siege against it: this shall be a sign to the house of Israel.
KJV Translation: Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it [for] a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be beSieged, and thou shalt lay Siege against it. This [shall be] a sign to the house of Israel.
Keywords: Halt, Siege
Description: Ezekiel 4:7
NET Translation: You must turn your face toward the Siege of Jerusalem with your arm bared and prophesy against it.
DARBY Translation: And thou shalt set thy face toward the Siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm shall be uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.
KJV Translation: Therefore thou shalt set thy face toward the Siege of Jerusalem, and thine arm [shall be] uncovered, and thou shalt prophesy against it.
Keywords: Halt
Description: Ezekiel 4:8
NET Translation: Look here: I will tie you up with ropes, so you cannot turn from one side to the other until you complete the days of your Siege.
DARBY Translation: And behold, I lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thyself from one side to the other, till thou hast ended the days of thy Siege.
KJV Translation: And, behold, I will lay bands upon thee, and thou shalt not turn thee from one side to another, till thou hast ended the days of thy Siege.
Keywords: Art, Fire, Halt, Mite, Scatter, Siege, Sword
Description: Ezekiel 5:2
NET Translation: Burn a third of it in the fire inside the city when the days of your Siege are completed. Take a third and slash it with a sword all around the city. Scatter a third to the wind, and I will unleash a sword behind them.
DARBY Translation: A third part shalt thou burn in the fire in the midst of the city, when the days of the Siege are fulfilled; and thou shalt take a third part, [and] smite about it with a knife; and a third part thou shalt scatter to the wind, and I will draw out a sword after them.
KJV Translation: Thou shalt burn with fire a third part in the midst of the city, when the days of the Siege are fulfilled: and thou shalt take a third part, [and] smite about it with a knife: and a third part thou shalt scatter in the wind; and I will draw out a sword after them.
Keywords: Ear
Description: Ezekiel 6:12
NET Translation: The one far away will die by pestilence, the one close by will fall by the sword, and whoever is left and has escaped these will die by famine. I will fully vent my rage against them.
DARBY Translation: He that is far off shall die of the pestilence; and he that is near shall fall by the sword; and he that is left, and is beSieged, shall die by the famine: and I will accomplish my fury upon them.
KJV Translation: He that is far off shall die of the pestilence; and he that is near shall fall by the sword; and he that remaineth and is beSieged shall die by the famine: thus will I accomplish my fury upon them.
Keywords: Pharaoh
Description: Ezekiel 17:17
NET Translation: Pharaoh with his great army and mighty horde will not help him in battle, when Siege ramps are erected and Siege walls are built to kill many people.
DARBY Translation: Neither shall Pharaoh with a mighty army and a great assemblage do anything for him in the war, when they cast up mounds and build forts to cut off many persons.
KJV Translation: Neither shall Pharaoh with [his] mighty army and great company make for him in the war, by casting up mounts, and building forts, to cut off many persons:
Keywords: Build, Divination, Hand, Nation
Description: Ezekiel 21:22
NET Translation: Into his right hand comes the portent for Jerusalem—to set up battering rams, to give the signal for slaughter, to shout out the battle cry, to set up battering rams against the gates, to erect a Siege ramp, to build a Siege wall.
DARBY Translation: In his right hand is the lot of Jerusalem to appoint battering-rams, to open the mouth for bloodshed, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint battering-rams against the gates, to cast mounds, to build Siege-towers.
KJV Translation: At his right hand was the divination for Jerusalem, to appoint captains, to open the mouth in the slaughter, to lift up the voice with shouting, to appoint [battering] rams against the gates, to cast a mount, [and] to build a fort.
Keywords: Babylon, Jerusalem, King, Name, Son
Description: Ezekiel 24:2
NET Translation: “Son of man, write down the name of this day, this very day. The king of Babylon has laid Siege to Jerusalem this very day.
DARBY Translation: Son of man, write thee the name of the day, of this selfsame day: on this selfsame day the king of Babylon draws near to Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: Son of man, write thee the name of the day, [even] of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.
Keywords: Buckler, Sword
Description: Ezekiel 26:8
NET Translation: He will kill your daughters in the field with the sword. He will build a Siege wall against you, erect a Siege ramp against you, and raise a great shield against you.
DARBY Translation: He shall slay with the sword thy daughters in the field, and he shall make forts against thee, and cast up a mound against thee, and lift up the target against thee;
KJV Translation: He shall slay with the sword thy daughters in the field: and he shall make a fort against thee, and cast a mount against thee, and lift up the buckler against thee.
Keywords: Babylon, Ear, Jehoiakim, Judah, King
Description: Daniel 1:1
NET Translation: In the third year of the reign of King Jehoiakim of Judah, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon advanced against Jerusalem and laid it under Siege.
DARBY Translation: In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and beSieged it.
KJV Translation: In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and beSieged it.
Keywords: Chosen, King, Strength
Description: Daniel 11:15
NET Translation: Then the king of the north will advance and will build Siege mounds and capture a well-fortified city. The forces of the south will not prevail, not even his finest contingents. They will have no strength to prevail.
DARBY Translation: And the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mound, and take the well-fenced city; and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, for there shall be no strength to withstand.
KJV Translation: So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mount, and take the most fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, neither [shall there be any] strength to withstand.
Keywords: Israel, Judge, Mite, Rod, Siege
Description: Micah 5:1
NET Translation: (4:14) But now slash yourself, daughter surrounded by soldiers! We are beSieged! With a scepter they strike Israel’s ruler on the side of his face.
DARBY Translation: Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops; he hath laid Siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
KJV Translation: Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid Siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
Keywords: Wall
Description: Nahum 2:5
NET Translation: The commander orders his officers; they stumble as they advance; they rush to the city wall, and they set up the covered Siege tower.
DARBY Translation: He bethinketh him of his nobles: they stumble in their march; they make haste to the wall thereof, and the shelter is prepared.
KJV Translation: He shall recount his worthies: they shall stumble in their walk; they shall make haste to the wall thereof, and the defence shall be prepared.
Keywords: Fortify
Description: Nahum 3:14
NET Translation: Draw yourselves water for a Siege! Strengthen your fortifications! Trample the mud and tread the clay! Make mud bricks to strengthen your walls!
DARBY Translation: Draw thee water for the Siege, strengthen thy fortresses; go into the clay, and tread the mortar, make strong the brick-kiln.
KJV Translation: Draw thee waters for the Siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.
Keywords: Corn, Deride
Description: Habakkuk 1:10
NET Translation: They mock kings and laugh at rulers. They laugh at every fortified city; they build Siege ramps and capture them.
DARBY Translation: Yea, he scoffeth at kings, and princes are a scorn unto him; he derideth every stronghold: for he heapeth up dust, and taketh it.
KJV Translation: And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.
Keywords: Jerusalem, Judah, Siege
Description: Zechariah 12:2
NET Translation: “I am about to make Jerusalem a cup that brings dizziness to all the surrounding nations; indeed, Judah will also be included when Jerusalem is beSieged.
DARBY Translation: Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of bewilderment unto all the peoples round about, and also against Judah shall it be in the Siege against Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of trembling unto all the people round about, when they shall be in the Siege both against Judah [and] against Jerusalem.