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Ezekiel 4:2

Then lay siege against it: Construct a siege wall, build a ramp to it, set up camps against it, and place battering rams around it on all sides.

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ASV

and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it round about.

KJV

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.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְנָתַתָּ֨הve.na.ta.Tahand you will makeH5414 →
עָלֶ֜יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921 →
מָצ֗וֹרma.Tzora siegeH4692 →
וּבָנִ֤יתָu.va.Ni.taand you will buildH1129 →
עָלֶ֙יהָ֙'a.Lei.haon itH5921 →
דָּיֵ֔קda.Yeka siege-wallH1785 →
וְשָׁפַכְתָּ֥ve.sha.fakh.Taand you will pour outH8210 →
עָלֶ֖יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921 →
סֹֽלְלָ֑הso.le.Laha moundH5550 →
וְנָתַתָּ֨הve.na.ta.Tahand you will set upH5414 →
עָלֶ֧יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921 →
מַחֲנ֛וֹתma.cha.NotarmiesH4264 →
וְשִׂים־ve.sim-and setH7760 →
עָלֶ֥יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921 →
כָּרִ֖יםka.Rimbattering-ramsH3733 →
סָבִֽיב׃sa.Vivall aroundH5439 →

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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.Ezekiel 17:17Pharaoh with his mighty army and vast horde will not help him in battle, when ramps are built and siege walls constructed to destroy many lives.Jeremiah 33:4For this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says about the houses of this city and the palaces of the kings of Judah that have been torn down for defense against the siege ramps and the sword: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.Jeremiah 6:6For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Cut down the trees and raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem. This city must be punished; there is nothing but oppression in her midst.Daniel 11:15Then the king of the North will come, build up a siege ramp, and capture a fortified city. The forces of the South will not stand; even their best troops will not be able to resist.Jeremiah 52:4So 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.Luke 19:42–44and said, “If only you had known on this day what would bring you peace! But now it is hidden from your eyes.Jeremiah 39:1–2In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his entire army and laid siege to the city.2 Samuel 20:15And Joab’s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel-beth-maacah and built a siege ramp against the outer rampart of the city. As all the troops with Joab were battering the wall to topple it,

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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