Cross Reference 2 SAMUEL 20:15 AND THEY CAME AND BESIEGED HIM IN ABEL OF BETHMAACHAH AND THEY CAST UP A BANK AGAINST THE CITY AND IT STOOD IN THE TRENCH AND ALL THE PEOPLE THAT WERE WITH JOAB BATTERED THE WALL TO THROW IT DOWN

{2 Samuel 20:15} And they came 935 z8799 and besieged 6696 z8799 x5921 him in Abel y59 of Bethmaachah, y1038 x62 and they cast up 8210 z8799 a bank 5550 against x413 the city, 5892 and it stood 5975 z8799 in the trench: 2426 and all x3605 the people 5971 that x834 [were] with x854 Joab 3097 battered 7843 z8688 the wall, 2346 to throw it down. 5307 z8687

cast up:
"Therefore¹ thus¹ saithª ° the LORDª concerning¹ the kingª of Assyria,ª He shall not¹ comeª ° into¹ this¹ city,ª nor¹ shootª ° an arrowª there,¹ nor¹ come beforeª ° it with shield,ª nor¹ castª ° a bankª against¹ it." {2Kg 19:32} + "Behold¹ the mounts,ª they are comeª ° unto the cityª to takeª ° it; and the cityª is givenª ° into the handª of the Chaldeans,ª that fightª ° against¹ it, becauseª ¹ of the sword,ª and of the famine,ª and of the pestilence:ª and what¹ thou hast spokenª ° is come to pass;¹ and, behold,¹ thou seestª ° [it]." {Jer 32:24} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª ° the LORD,ª the Godª of Israel,ª concerning¹ the housesª of this¹ city,ª and concerning¹ the housesª of the kingsª of Judah,ª which are thrown downª ° by¹ the mounts,ª and by¹ the sword;ª" {Jer 33:4} + "Forª the daysª shall comeª ° uponª thee,ª thatª thineª enemiesª shall cast² ° a trench² aboutª °¹ thee,² ¹ andª compass² ° thee² round,ª °¹ andª keep² ° thee² inª °¹ on every side,ª" {Lke 19:43}

a bank:
So LXX generally render solelah, by προσχωμα or χωμα; 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."