"And the kingª of Assyriaª sentª°¹ Tartanª and Rabsarisª and Rabshakehª from¹ Lachishª to¹ kingª Hezekiahª with a greatª hostª against Jerusalem.ª And they went upª° and cameª° to Jerusalem.ª And when they were come up,ª° they cameª° and stoodª° by the conduitª of the upperª pool,ª which¹ [is] in the highwayª of the fuller'sª° field.ª" {2Kg 18:17} + "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} + "And Nebuchadnezzarª kingª of Babylonª cameª° against¹ the city,ª and his servantsª did besiegeª°¹ it. ... And Jehoiachinª the kingª of Judahª went outª° to¹ the kingª of Babylon,ª he,¹ and his mother,ª and his servants,ª and his princes,ª and his officers:ª and the kingª of Babylonª tookª° him in the eighthª yearª of his reign.ª°" {2Kg 24:11-12} + "And it came to pass¹ in the ninthª yearª of his reign,ª° in the tenthª month,ª in the tenthª [day] of the month,ª [that] Nebuchadnezzarª kingª of Babylonª came,ª° he,¹ and all¹ his host,ª against¹ Jerusalem,ª and pitchedª° against¹ it; and they builtª° fortsª against¹ it round about.ª ... And the cityª was broken up,ª° and all¹ the men²¹ of warª [fled] by nightª by the wayª of the gateª between¹ two walls,ª which¹ [is] by¹ the king'sª garden:ª (now the Chaldeesª [were] against¹ the cityª round about:)ª and [the king] went²°¹ the wayª toward the plain.ª" {2Kg 25:1-4} + "At his right handª was¹ the divinationª for Jerusalem,ª to appointª° captains,ª to openª° the mouthª in the slaughter,ª to lift upª° the voiceª with shouting,ª to appointª° [battering] ramsª against¹ the gates,ª to castª° a mount,ª [and] to buildª° a fort.ª" {Ezk 21:22} + "Butª when the¹ kingª heardª° [thereof], he was wroth:ª° andª he sent forthª° his²¹ armies,ª and destroyedª° thoseª murderers,ª andª burned upª° theirª city.ª" {Mtt 22:7} + "Forª the daysª shall comeª° uponª thee,ª thatª thineª enemiesª shall cast²° a trench² aboutª°¹ thee,²¹ andª compass²° thee² round,ª°¹ andª keep²° thee² inª°¹ on every side,ª ... Andª shall lay²° thee² even with the ground,ª°¹ andª thyª childrenª withinª thee;ª andª they shall²° notª leaveª° inª theeª one stone² upon² another;ª¹ becauseªª thou knewestª° notª the¹ timeª of thyª visitation.ª" {Lke 19:43-44} |