Sieges

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Cities invested by: Frequently helped by allies. Cities invested by: Frequently taken by ambush. Cities invested by: Frequently taken by assault. Cities invested by: Inhabitants of, exhorted to be courageous. Cities invested by: Often demanded terms of peace. Cities invested by: Often suffered from famine. Cities invested by: Often suffered from pestilence. Cities invested by: Repaired and newly fortified beforehand. Cities invested by: Sometimes used ambushes or sorties. Cities invested by: Supplied with water beforehand. Cities invested by: The inhabitants of, cut off beforehand supplies of water outside, useful to besi Cities invested by: Walls of, defended by the inhabitants. Cities invested by: Were strictly shut up. Cities taken by: Frequently broken down. Cities taken by: Frequently destroyed by fire. Cities taken by: Given up to pillage. Cities taken by: Inhabitants of, often put to the sword. Cities taken by: Sometimes called after the name of the captor. Cities taken by: Sometimes sown with salt. Described as: Being against round about. Described as: Compassing about with armies. Described as: Encamping against. Described as: Pitching against. Described as: Setting in array against. Extreme difficulty of taking cities by, alluded to Fenced cities invested by Great noise and tumult of, alluded to Illustrative Of: The judgments of God. Illustrative Of: The omnipresence of God. Illustrative Of: Zion in her affliction. Mentioned in scripture: Ai. Mentioned in scripture: Cities of Israel in Galilee.

Mentioned in scripture: Cities of Judah. Mentioned in scripture: Debir. Mentioned in scripture: Eglon. Mentioned in scripture: Gibbethon. Mentioned in scripture: Hebron. Mentioned in scripture: Jabesh-gilead. Mentioned in scripture: Jericho. Mentioned in scripture: Jerusalem. Mentioned in scripture: Keilah. Mentioned in scripture: Lachish. Mentioned in scripture: Libnah. Mentioned in scripture: Makkedah. Mentioned in scripture: Rabbah. Mentioned in scripture: Ramoth-gilead. Mentioned in scripture: Samaria. Mentioned in scripture: Shechem. Mentioned in scripture: Thebez. Mentioned in scripture: Tirzah. Mentioned in scripture: Ziklag. Often lasted for a long time The Jews forbidden to cut down fruit trees for the purpose of Those engaged in: Built forts and mounts. Those engaged in: Called upon the city to surrender. Those engaged in: Cast arrows and other missiles into the city. Those engaged in: Cut off all supplies. Those engaged in: Dug a trench round the city. Those engaged in: Employed battering rams against the walls. Those engaged in: Frequently laid ambushes. Those engaged in: Invested the city on every side. Those engaged in: Often suffered much during. Threatened as a punishment