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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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cast up
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2Ki 19:32; Jer 32:24; Jer 33:4; Luk 19:43 |
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a bank
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"So LXX. generally render solelah, by [proschoma or choma;] which latter is described by Potter as ""a mount, which was raised so high as to equal, if not exceed, the top of the besieged walls. The sides were walled in with bricks or stones, or secured with strong rafters; the fore part only, being by degrees to be moved near the walls, remained bare.""" |
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it stood in the trench
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or, it stood against the outmost wall. battered, etc. Heb. marred to throw down. |
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2Ki 19:32 |
Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shield, nor cast a bank against it. |
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Jer 32:24 |
Behold the mounts, they are come unto the city to take it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans, that fight against it, because of the sword, and of the famine, and of the pestilence: and what thou hast spoken is come to pass; and, behold, thou seest [it]. |
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Jer 33:4 |
For thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are thrown down by the mounts, and by the sword; |
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Luk 19:43 |
For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "2 Samuel 20:15," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/2Sa/20/15.html>.
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