Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 29:3 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Isaiah 29:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 29 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I will camp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with a mount, and I will raise forts against thee.”
Isaiah 29:3 (KJV)
Commentary on Isaiah 29:3
And I will camp against thee round about (וְחָנִיתִי כַדּוּר עָלָיִךְ, vechaniti khadur alayikh)—the verb חנה (chanah, to encamp) appears throughout the conquest narratives when Israel besieged Canaanite cities. Now Yahweh Himself becomes the besieger. The phrase and will lay siege against thee with a mount (וְצַרְתִּי עָלַיִךְ מֻצָּב, vetsarti alayikh mutsav) uses military terminology: siege ramps, fortifications raised against city walls. And I will raise forts against thee (וַהֲקִימֹתִי עָלַיִךְ מְצֻרֹת, vahaqimothi alayikh metsurot) completes the siege imagery.The shocking reversal is comp...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Isaiah 29:3
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“when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you”
“to set battering rams”
“while his servants were besieging it;”
“they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool”
“in the tenth month”
“he was angry”
“He shall not come to this city”