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 thus to Hezekiah king of Judah: Let not thy God deceive thee, in whom thou hopest, and which sayest, 'Jerusalem shall not be given into the hands of the king of Assyria.'
Isaiah 14:9
Hell also trembleth at thy coming; all mighty men and princes of the earth step forth before thee. All kings of the earth stand up from their seats,
Isaiah 36:15
Moreover, let not Hezekiah comfort you in the LORD, when he sayeth, 'The LORD with out doubt shall defend us, and shall not give over this city into the hands of the king of the Assyrians.' Believe him not!
2 Kings 19:36
And so Sennacherib king of Assyria avoided and departed and went again, and dwelt at Nineveh.
2 Chronicles 32:14
Which of all the gods was it, of those nations that my fathers destroyed, that could deliver his people out of mine hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of mine hand?
Armenia
Genesis 8:4
And the ark rested upon the mountains of Ararat, the seventeenth day of the seventh month.
Jeremiah 51:27
Set up a token in the land, blow the trumpets among the Heathen, provoke the nations against her, call the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz against her: set the prince against her, bring as great a sort of horses against her, as if they were grasshoppers.
General references
Job 12:19
He leadeth away the priests into captivity, and turneth the mighty upside down.
Proverbs 16:18
Pride goeth before destruction; and after a proud stomach there followeth a fall.
Ezekiel 32:22
Assyria is there also with his company, and their graves round about, which were slain and fell all with the sword,