Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
And the
Calneh
General references
Bible References
And the
Jeremiah 50:21 “Against the land of Merathaim, go up against it,
And against the inhabitants ofPekod.
Slay andutterly destroy them,” declares the Lord,
“And do according to all that I have commanded you.
And against the inhabitants of
Slay and
“And do according to all that I have commanded you.
Micah 5:6 They will shepherd the land of Assyria with the sword,
The land ofNimrod at its entrances;
And He willdeliver us from the Assyrian
When he attacks our land
And when he tramples our territory.
The land of
And He will
When he attacks our land
And when he tramples our territory.
Babel
Genesis 11:9
Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the Lord confused the language of the whole earth; and from there the Lord scattered them abroad over the face of the whole earth.
Isaiah 39:1 At that time Merodach-baladan son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent letters and a present to Hezekiah, for he heard that he had been sick and had recovered.
Micah 4:10 “Writhe and labor to give birth,
Daughter of Zion,
Like a woman in childbirth;
For now you willgo out of the city,
Dwell in the field,
And go to Babylon.
There you will be rescued;
There the Lord will redeem you
From the hand of your enemies.
Daughter of Zion,
Like a woman in childbirth;
For now you will
Dwell in the field,
And go to Babylon.
From the hand of your enemies.
Calneh
Isaiah 10:9 “Is not Calno like Carchemish,
OrHamath like Arpad,
OrSamaria like Damascus?
Or
Or
Amos 6:2 Go over to Calneh and look,
And go from there toHamath the great,
Then go down toGath of the Philistines.
Arethey better than these kingdoms,
Or is their territory greater than yours?
And go from there to
Then go down to
Are
Or is their territory greater than yours?
Shinar
Genesis 11:2
It came about as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.
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
Theremnant of His people, who will remain,
FromAssyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath,
And from theislands of the sea.
Will again recover the second time with His hand
The
From
And from the
Daniel 1:2
The Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, along with some of the vessels of the house of God; and he brought them to the land of Shinar, to the house of his god, and he brought the vessels into the treasury of his god.
Zechariah 5:11
Then he said to me, “To build a temple for her in the land of Shinar; and when it is prepared, she will be set there on her own pedestal.”
General references
1 Chronicles 1:10
Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.