After this happened, Ben Hadad king of Aram gathered all his army and went to surround and attack the city Samaria.
Ecclesiastes 9:14 - Easy To Read Version There was a small town with a few people in it. A great king fought against that town and put his armies all around it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There was a little city with few men in it. And a great king came against it and besieged it and built great bulwarks against it. American Standard Version (1901) There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Common English Bible There was a small town with only a few residents. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and waged a terrible war against it. Catholic Public Domain Version There was a small city, with a few men in it. There came against it a great king, who surrounded it, and built fortifications all around it, and the blockade was completed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A little city, and few men in it: there came against it a great king, and invested it, and built bulwarks round about it, and the siege was perfect. |
After this happened, Ben Hadad king of Aram gathered all his army and went to surround and attack the city Samaria.
I also saw a person doing a wise thing in this life. And it seemed very important to me.
A time is coming when your enemies will build a wall around you. Your enemies will hold you on all sides.
But you may cut down the trees that you know are not fruit trees. You may use these trees to build weapons for making war against that city. You may use them until the city falls.