Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

Bible References

Sons of shem

Genesis 10:22
The sons of Shem were Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram.
Genesis 11:10
These are the records of the generations of Shem. Shem was one hundred years old, and became the father of Arpachshad two years after the flood;

Elam

Genesis 14:1
And it came about in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,
Isaiah 11:11
Then it will happen on that day that the Lord
Will again recover the second time with His hand
The remnant of His people, who will remain,
From Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath,
And from the islands of the sea.
Isaiah 21:2
A harsh vision has been shown to me;
The treacherous one still deals treacherously, and the destroyer still destroys.
Go up, Elam, lay siege, Media;
I have made an end of all the groaning she has caused.
Isaiah 22:6
Elam took up the quiver
With the chariots, infantry and horsemen;
And Kir uncovered the shield.
Jeremiah 25:25
and all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam and all the kings of Media;
Ezekiel 32:24
Elam is there and all her hordes around her grave; all of them slain, fallen by the sword, who went down uncircumcised to the lower parts of the earth, who instilled their terror in the land of the living and bore their disgrace with those who went down to the pit.
Daniel 8:2
I looked in the vision, and while I was looking I was in the citadel of Susa, which is in the province of Elam; and I looked in the vision and I myself was beside the Ulai Canal.

Asshur

Numbers 24:22
“Nevertheless Kain will be consumed;
How long will Asshur keep you captive?”
Ezra 4:2
they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of fathers’ households, and said to them, “Let us build with you, for we, like you, seek your God; and we have been sacrificing to Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here.”
Psalm 83:8
Assyria also has joined with them;
They have become a help to the children of Lot. Selah.
Hosea 14:3
“Assyria will not save us,
We will not ride on horses;
Nor will we say again, ‘Our god,’
To the work of our hands;
For in You the orphan finds mercy.”

Lud

Isaiah 66:19
I will set a sign among them and will send survivors from them to the nations: Tarshish, Put, Lud, Meshech, Tubal and Javan, to the distant coastlands that have neither heard My fame nor seen My glory. And they will declare My glory among the nations.
Ezekiel 27:10
Persia and Lud and Put were in your army, your men of war. They hung shield and helmet in you; they set forth your splendor.

Aram

Numbers 23:7
He took up his discourse and said,
“From Aram Balak has brought me,
Moab’s king from the mountains of the East,
Come curse Jacob for me,
And come, denounce Israel!’