Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
Went forth asshur
General references
Bible References
Went forth asshur
Micah 5:6
They will rule the land of Assyria and the entrances to the land of Nimrod with the sword. When he comes to our land and treads inside our borders he will deliver us from the Assyrian.
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 families and said: Let us help you build for we are servants of your God, the same as you. We have been making offerings to him from the days of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria, who sent us here.
Psalm 83:8
Assyria also is joined with them. They have helped the children of Lot.
Ezekiel 27:23
Haran, Canneh, Eden, the traders of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad traded with you.
Ezekiel 32:22
Assyria is there with its whole army. The graves of its soldiers are all around it. All of its soldiers are dead. They have been killed in battle.
Hosea 14:3
Assyria will not save us and we will not ride on horses. We will not say again: Our god, to the work of our hands. In you the orphan finds mercy.
Nineveh
2 Kings 19:36
King Sennacherib of Assyria returned to his home at Nineveh and stayed there.
Isaiah 37:37
So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.
Jonah 1:2
Arise, go to Nineveh the great city and proclaim against her that Jehovah has seen their terrible wickedness.
Nahum 1:1
The oracle of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:
Nahum 2:8
Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water: yet they flee away. Stand, stand, they cry; but none looks back.
Nahum 3:7
And it will come about that all who see you will go in flight from you and say, Nineveh is devastated: who will weep for her? Where will I get comforters for her?
Zephaniah 2:13
He will stretch out his hand (exercise his power) against the north, and destroy Assyria. He will make Nineveh a desolation. It will be barren like the desert wilderness.
General references
1 Chronicles 1:10
Cush was the father of Nimrod, the first mighty warrior on the earth.