1 Kings 16:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then Omri and all the Israelites marched up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah.”
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“Then Omri and all the Israelites marched up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Omri goeth up, and all Israel with him, from Gibbethon, and they lay siege to Tirzah.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 16:17 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 9:45And all that day Abimelech fought against the city until he had captured it and killed its people. Then he demolished the city and sowed it with salt.
- Judges 9:50Then Abimelech went to Thebez, encamped against it, and captured it.
- Judges 9:56In this way God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father in murdering his seventy brothers.
- 2 Kings 6:24Some time later, Ben-hadad king of Aram assembled his entire army and marched up to besiege Samaria.
- 2 Kings 18:9In the fourth year of Hezekiah’s reign, which was the seventh year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged 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.
- 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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