Bible Cross References
besieged Tirzah
Judges 9:45
The fighting continued all day long. Abimelech captured the city, killed its people, tore it down, and covered the ground with salt.
Judges 9:50
Then Abimelech went to Thebez, surrounded that city, and captured it.
Judges 9:56
And so it was that God paid Abimelech back for the crime that he committed against his father in killing his seventy brothers.
Judges 9:57
God also made the men of Shechem suffer for their wickedness, just as Jotham, Gideon's son, said they would when he cursed them.
2 Kings 6:24
Some time later King Benhadad of Syria led his entire army against Israel and laid siege to the city of Samaria.
2 Kings 6:25
As a result of the siege the food shortage in the city was so severe that a donkey's head cost eighty pieces of silver, and half a pound of dove's dung cost five pieces of silver.
2 Kings 18:9-12
9
In the fourth year of Hezekiah's reign---which was the seventh year of King Hoshea's reign over Israel---Emperor Shalmaneser of Assyria invaded Israel and besieged Samaria.
10
In the third year of the siege Samaria fell; this was the sixth year of Hezekiah's reign and the ninth year of Hoshea's reign.
11
The Assyrian emperor took the Israelites to Assyria as prisoners and settled some of them in the city of Halah, some near the Habor River in the district of Gozan, and some in the cities of Media.
12
Samaria fell because the Israelites did not obey the LORD their God, but broke the covenant he had made with them and disobeyed all the laws given by Moses, the servant of the LORD. They would not listen and they would not obey.
2 Kings 25:1-4
1
Zedekiah rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia, and so Nebuchadnezzar came with all his army and attacked Jerusalem on the tenth day of the tenth month of the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign. They set up camp outside the city, built siege walls around it,
2
and kept it under siege until Zedekiah's eleventh year.
3
On the ninth day of the fourth month of that same year, when the famine was so bad that the people had nothing left to eat,
4
the city walls were broken through. Although the Babylonians were surrounding the city, all the soldiers escaped during the night. They left by way of the royal garden, went through the gateway connecting the two walls, and fled in the direction of the Jordan Valley.
Luke 19:43
The time will come when your enemies will surround you with barricades, blockade you, and close in on you from every side.
Luke 19:44
They will completely destroy you and the people within your walls; not a single stone will they leave in its place, because you did not recognize the time when God came to save you!"