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 with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its gates. He will deliver us from the Assyrian, when he invades our land, and when he marches within our border.
Asshur
Numbers 24:22
Nevertheless Kain shall be wasted, until Asshur carries you away captive."
Ezra 4:2
then they drew near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers' [houses], and said to them, "Let us build with you; for we seek your God, as you do; and we sacrifice to him since the days of Esar Haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here."
Psalm 83:8
Assyria also is joined with them. They have helped the children of Lot. Selah.
Ezekiel 27:23
Haran and Canneh and Eden, the traffickers of Sheba, Asshur [and] Chilmad, were your traffickers.
Ezekiel 32:22
Asshur is there and all her company; her graves are all around her; all of them slain, fallen by the sword;
Hosea 14:3
Assyria can't save us. We won't ride on horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, 'Our gods!' for in you the fatherless finds mercy."
Nineveh
2 Kings 19:36
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and lived at Nineveh.
Isaiah 37:37
So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, went away, returned to Nineveh, and stayed there.
Jonah 1:2
"Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and preach against it, for their wickedness has come up before me."
Nahum 1:1
An oracle about Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
Nahum 2:8
But Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water, yet they flee away. "Stop! Stop!" they cry, but no one looks back.
Nahum 3:7
It will happen that all those who look at you will flee from you, and say, 'Nineveh is laid waste! Who will mourn for her?' Where will I seek comforters for you?"
Zephaniah 2:13
He will stretch out his hand against the north, destroy Assyria, and will make Nineveh a desolation, as dry as the wilderness.
General references
1 Chronicles 1:10
Cush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.