Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.
Armenia
General references
Bible References
His god
Isaiah 37:10
“Say this to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Don’t let your God, whom you trust, deceive you by promising that Jerusalem won’t be handed over to the king of Assyria.
Isaiah 14:9 Sheol below is eager to greet your coming.
He stirs up the spirits of the departed for you—
all the rulers of the earth.
He makes all the kings of the nations
rise from their thrones.
He stirs up the spirits of the departed for you—
all the rulers
He makes all the kings of the nations
rise from their thrones.
Isaiah 36:15
Don’t let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the Lord, saying, ‘The Lord will certainly deliver us! This city will not be handed over to the king of Assyria.’”
2 Kings 19:36
So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and left. He returned home and lived in Nineveh.
2 Chronicles 32:14
Who among all the gods of these nations that my predecessors completely destroyed was able to deliver his people from my power, that your God should be able to do the same for you?
Armenia
Genesis 8:4
The ark came to rest in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on the mountains of Ararat.
Jeremiah 51:27 Raise a signal flag in the land;
blow a ram’s horn among the nations;
set apart the nations against her.
Summon kingdoms against her—
Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz.
Appoint a marshal against her;
bring up horses like a swarm of locusts.
blow a ram’s horn among the nations;
set apart the nations against her.
Summon kingdoms against her—
Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz.
Appoint a marshal against her;
bring up horses like a swarm
General references
Job 12:19 He leads priests away barefoot
and overthrows established leaders.
and overthrows established leaders.
Proverbs 16:18 Pride comes before destruction,
and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
and an arrogant spirit before a fall.
Ezekiel 32:22 Assyria is there with all her company;
her graves are all around her.
All of them are slain, fallen by the sword.
her graves are all around her.
All of them are slain, fallen by the sword.