Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For there fell down many slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their steads until the captivity.

Bible References

The war

Joshua 23:10
One of you makes a thousand run away, for the Lord your God fights for you as he promised you he would.
2 Chronicles 32:8
He has with him mere human strength, but the Lord our God is with us to help us and fight our battles!" The army was encouraged by the words of King Hezekiah of Judah.
Romans 8:31
What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Until the captivity

1 Chronicles 6:26
his son Elkanah, his son Zophai, his son Nahath,
2 Kings 15:29
During Pekah's reign over Israel, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel Beth Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the territory of Naphtali. He deported the people to Assyria.
2 Kings 17:6
In the ninth year of Hoshea's reign, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and deported the people of Israel to Assyria. He settled them in Halah, along the Habor (the river of Gozan), and in the cities of the Medes.

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