Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it came to pass in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.

General references

Bible References

The days

2 Kings 16:1
In the seventeenth year of the reign of Pekah son of Remaliah, Jotham's son Ahaz became king over Judah.
2 Chronicles 28:1
Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what pleased the Lord, in contrast to his ancestor David.

Rezin

Isaiah 8:6
"These people have rejected the gently flowing waters of Shiloah and melt in fear over Rezin and the son of Remaliah.
2 Kings 15:37
In those days the Lord prompted King Rezin of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah to attack Judah.
Psalm 83:3
They carefully plot against your people, and make plans to harm the ones you cherish.

But could

Isaiah 7:4
Tell him, 'Make sure you stay calm! Don't be afraid! Don't be intimidated by these two stubs of smoking logs, or by the raging anger of Rezin, Syria, and the son of Remaliah.
Isaiah 8:9
You will be broken, O nations; you will be shattered! Pay attention, all you distant lands of the earth! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered! Get ready for battle, and you will be shattered!

General references

Psalm 48:4
For look, the kings assemble; they advance together.

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