cSee Num. 13:22
Deuteronomy 1:28
28Where are we going up? aOur brothers have made our hearts melt, saying, b“The people are greater and taller than we. The cities are great and fortified up to heaven. And besides, we have seen cthe sons of the Anakim there.”’2 Chronicles 26:15
15In Jerusalem he made machines, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and the corners, to shoot arrows and great stones. And his fame spread far, for he was marvelously helped, till he was strong.Ecclesiastes 9:14
14There was a little city with few men in it, and a great king came against it and besieged it, building great siegeworks against it.Isaiah 37:33
33“Therefore thus says the Lord concerning the king of Assyria: He shall not come into this city or shoot an arrow there or come before it with a shield or dcast up a siege mound against it.Jeremiah 6:6
6 For thus says the Lord of hosts:e“Cut down her trees;
fcast up a siege mound against Jerusalem.
This is the city that must be gpunished;
there is nothing but oppression within her.
Jeremiah 33:4
4For thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city and the houses of the kings of Judah that were torn down to make a defense against hthe siege mounds and against the sword:Ezekiel 17:17
17 iPharaoh with his mighty army and great company will not help him in war, jwhen mounds are cast up and siege walls built to cut off many lives.
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