Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,

Went forth asshur

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Bible References

Went forth asshur

Micah 5:6
Then shall they shepherd the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof, - So shall he deliver from Assyria, when he shall enter our land, and when he shall tread down within our bounds.

Asshur

Numbers 24:22
Yet shall it be for destruction, O Kain, - How long shall Assyria hold thee captive?
Ezra 4:2
then drew they near unto Zerubbabel, and unto the ancestral chiefs, and said unto them, Let us build with you, for, like you, we seek your God, and, unto him, have, we, been sacrificing since the days of Esar-haddon, king of Assyria, who brought us up hither.
Psalm 83:8
Even Assyria hath joined herself with them, They have become an arm to the sons of Lot. Selah.
Ezekiel 27:23
Haran and Canneh and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, - Asshur. Chilmad, Were merchants of thine:
Ezekiel 32:22
There, is Assyria with all her gathered host, Round about him, are his graves, All of them thrust through, The fallen by the sword:
Hosea 14:3
Assyria, shall not save us, Upon horses, will we not ride, neither will we say any more - Our god! to the work of our own hands! For, in thee, shall the fatherless, find compassion.

Nineveh

2 Kings 19:36
So Sennacherib king of Assyria brake up, and went his way, and returned, - and remained in Nineveh.
Isaiah 37:37
So Sennacherib the king of Assyria brake up, and went his way, and returned, - and remained in Nineveh.
Jonah 1:2
Arise, get thee to Nineveh the great city, and proclaim unto it, - that their wickedness, hath come up, before me.
Nahum 1:1
The oracle, on Nineveh, - the scroll of the vision of Nahum, the Elkoshite.
Nahum 2:8
Yet, as for Nineveh, like a reservoir of waters, are her waters, - but, those men, are in flight! Stand! stand but no one is turning.
Nahum 3:7
And it shall come to pass that, all who see thee, shall flee from thee, and shall say, Destroyed is Nineveh! Who will bemoan her? - Whence shall I seek any to comfort thee?
Zephaniah 2:13
And may he stretch out his hand against the North, and destroy Assyria, - and may he make of Nineveh a desolation, dry as the desert!

General references

1 Chronicles 1:10
And, Cush, begat Nimrod, - he, began to be a mighty one in the earth.