Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.

Bible References

His wound

Jeremiah 30:12
For thus says Yahweh, 'Your injury [is] incurable, your wound [is] overcome by sickness.
Micah 1:9
For her wounds [are] incurable, because it has come to Judah. It has reached to the gate of my people, to Jerusalem.

Went

Hosea 7:11
Ephraim was like a dove, silly, {without sense}; they call [to] Egypt, they go [to] Assyria.
Hosea 10:6
It will also be brought to Assyria, [as] tribute to [the] great king. Ephraim will obtain disgrace and Israel will be ashamed from his advice.
Hosea 12:1
Ephraim herds [the] wind and [is] pursuing [the] east wind all day long; he multiplies deception and violence and he {makes a treaty with Assyria}, and oil is brought to Egypt.
2 Kings 15:19
Pul the king of Assyria came against the land, so Menahem gave a thousand talents of silver to Pul so that his hand would be with him {to strengthen his hold on the kingdom}.
2 Kings 16:7
Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, saying, "I [am] your servant and your son. Come up and rescue me from the hand of the king of Aram and from the hand of the king of Israel who are rising up against me."
2 Chronicles 28:16
At that time King Ahaz sent to the king of Assyria to help him,

Yet

2 Chronicles 28:20
Then Tiglath-Pileser the king of Assyria came against him and brought trouble for him, {instead of helping him},
Jeremiah 30:15
Why do you cry because of your wound? Your pain [is] incurable. Because of the greatness of your guilt--your sins are vast-- I have done these [things] to you.