2and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it all around.


In Context

1 You also, son of man, take a tile, and lay it before yourself, and portray on it a city, even Jerusalem:

2 and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it all around.

3 Take for yourself an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between you and the city: and set your face toward it, and it shall be besieged, and you shall lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

4 Moreover lie on your left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel on it; according to the number of the days that you shall lie on it, you shall bear their iniquity.

Ezekiel 4:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:2And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set [battering] rams against it round about.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:2Then lay siege to it: Erect siege works against it, build a ramp up to it, set up camps against it and put battering rams around it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:2And lay siege against it, and build forts, and cast up a mount, and set a camp against it, and place battering rams round about it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:2and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it round about.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:2and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast a mound against it, and set camps against it, and place battering-rams against it round about.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:2and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mount against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it round about.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:2And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it on every side.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:2and hast placed against it a siege, and builded against it a fortification, and poured out against it a mount, and placed against it camps, yea, set thou against it battering-rams round about.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:2And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it round about.