Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?

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Bible References

Carchemish

2 Chronicles 35:20
After all this, when Josiah hath prepared the house, come up hath Necho king of Egypt, to fight against Carchemish by Phrat, and Josiah goeth forth to meet him;
Jeremiah 46:2
For Egypt, concerning the force of Pharaoh-Necho king of Egypt, that hath been by the river Phrat, in Carchemish, that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath smitten, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah:

Samaria

Isaiah 7:8
For the head of Aram is Damascus, And the head of Damascus is Rezin, And within sixty and five years Is Ephraim broken from being a people.
Isaiah 17:3
And ceased hath the fortress from Ephraim, And the kingdom from Damascus, And the remnant of Aram are as the honour of the sons of Israel, The affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts!
2 Kings 16:9
And hearken unto him doth the king of Asshur, and the king of Asshur goeth up unto Damascus, and seizeth it, and removeth the people of it to Kir, and Rezin he hath put to death.
2 Kings 17:5
And the king of Asshur goeth up into all the land, and he goeth up to Samaria, and layeth siege against it three years;
2 Kings 18:9
And it cometh to pass, in the fourth year of king Hezekiah -- it is the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel -- come up hath Shalmaneser king of Asshur against Samaria, and layeth siege to it,

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2 Kings 19:11
Lo, thou hast heard that which the kings of Asshur have done to all the lands -- to devote them; and thou art delivered!