Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh.

Sennacherib

Bible References

Sennacherib

2 Kings 19:7
Look, I will take control of his mind; he will receive a report and return to his own land. I will cut him down with a sword in his own land."'"

Nineveh

Genesis 10:11
From that land he went to Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,
Jonah 1:2
"Go immediately to Nineveh, that large capital city, and announce judgment against its people because their wickedness has come to my attention."
Jonah 3:2
"Go immediately to Nineveh, that large city, and proclaim to it the message that I tell you."
Nahum 1:1
The oracle against Nineveh; the book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:
Nahum 2:8
Nineveh was like a pool of water throughout her days, but now her people are running away; she cries out: "Stop! Stop!" -- but no one turns back.
Matthew 12:41
The people of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because they repented when Jonah preached to them -- and now, something greater than Jonah is here!

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