Isaiah 29:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“I will camp in a circle around you; I will besiege you with towers and set up siege works against you.”
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“I will camp in a circle around you; I will besiege you with towers and set up siege works against you.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And I will encamp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with posted troops, and I will raise siege works against thee.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And I encamped, O babbler, against thee, And I laid siege against thee--a camp. And I raised up against thee bulwarks.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Isaiah 29:3 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 18:17Nevertheless, the king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh, along with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They advanced up to Jerusalem and stationed themselves by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.
- 2 Kings 19:32So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow into it. He will not come before it with a shield or build up a siege ramp against it.
- 2 Kings 24:11And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to the city while his servants were besieging it.
- 2 Kings 25:1So in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army. They encamped outside the city and built a siege wall all around it.
- Isaiah 1:8And the Daughter of Zion is abandoned like a shelter in a vineyard, like a shack in a cucumber field, like a city besieged.
- Ezekiel 21:22In his right hand appears the portent for Jerusalem, where he is to set up battering rams, to call for the slaughter, to lift a battle cry, to direct the battering rams against the gates, to build a ramp, and to erect a siege wall.
- Matthew 22:7The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
- Luke 19:43For the days will come upon you when your enemies will barricade you and surround you and hem you in on every side.
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