Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?

Bible References

Hamath

Isaiah 10:9
Is not Calneh like Carchemish? Hamath like Arpad? Samaria like Damascus?
Isaiah 36:19
Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Indeed, did any gods rescue Samaria from my power?
Jeremiah 49:23
The Lord spoke about Damascus. "The people of Hamath and Arpad will be dismayed because they have heard bad news. Their courage will melt away because of worry. Their hearts will not be able to rest.

Ivah

2 Kings 17:24
The king of Assyria brought foreigners from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the cities of Samaria in place of the Israelites. They took possession of Samaria and lived in its cities.
2 Kings 19:13
Where are the king of Hamath, the king of Arpad, and the king of Lair, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?'"

General references

2 Kings 19:10
"Tell King Hezekiah of Judah this: 'Don't let your God in whom you trust mislead you when he says, "Jerusalem will not be handed over to the king of Assyria."
Proverbs 16:18
Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Isaiah 36:14
This is what the king says: 'Don't let Hezekiah mislead you, for he is not able to rescue you!

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