Isaiah 10:9
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2 Chronicles 35:20
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Josiah Dies in Battle(A)
20 (B)After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to fight against (C)Carchemish by the Euphrates; and Josiah went out against him.
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2 Kings 16:9
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9 So the king of Assyria heeded him; for the king of Assyria went up against (A)Damascus and (B)took it, carried its people captive to (C)Kir, and killed Rezin.
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Jeremiah 46:2
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2 Against (A)Egypt.
(B)Concerning the army of Pharaoh Necho, king of Egypt, which was by the River Euphrates in Carchemish, and which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon (C)defeated in the (D)fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah:
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Genesis 10:10
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10 (A)And the beginning of his kingdom was (B)Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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Amos 6:1-2
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Warnings to Zion and Samaria
6 Woe (A)to you who are at (B)ease in Zion,
And (C)trust in Mount Samaria,
Notable persons in the (D)chief nation,
To whom the house of Israel comes!
2 (E)Go over to (F)Calneh and see;
And from there go to (G)Hamath the great;
Then go down to Gath of the Philistines.
(H)Are you better than these kingdoms?
Or is their territory greater than your territory?
Jeremiah 49:23
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Judgment on Damascus
23 (A)Against Damascus.
(B)“Hamath and Arpad are shamed,
For they have heard bad news.
They are fainthearted;
(C)There is [a]trouble on the sea;
It cannot be quiet.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 49:23 anxiety
Isaiah 37:13
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13 Where is the king of (A)Hamath, the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?’ ”
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Isaiah 36:19
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19 Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Indeed, have they delivered (A)Samaria from my hand?
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Isaiah 17:3
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3 (A)The fortress also will cease from Ephraim,
The kingdom from Damascus,
And the remnant of Syria;
They will be as the glory of the children of Israel,”
Says the Lord of hosts.
Isaiah 7:8
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8 (A)For the head of Syria is Damascus,
And the head of Damascus is Rezin.
Within sixty-five years Ephraim will be [a]broken,
So that it will not be a people.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 7:8 Lit. shattered
2 Kings 18:9-10
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9 Now (A)it came to pass in the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea the son of Elah, king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria and besieged it. 10 And at the end of three years they took it. In the sixth year of Hezekiah, that is, (B)the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.
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2 Kings 17:24
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Assyria Resettles Samaria
24 (A)Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, (B)Ava, Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel; and they took possession of Samaria and dwelt in its cities.
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2 Kings 17:5-6
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Israel Carried Captive to Assyria(A)
5 Now (B)the king of Assyria went throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria and besieged it for three years. 6 (C)In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria took Samaria and (D)carried Israel away to Assyria, (E)and placed them in Halah and by the Habor, the River of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
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2 Samuel 8:9
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9 When [a]Toi king of (A)Hamath heard that David had defeated all the army of Hadadezer,
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- 2 Samuel 8:9 Tou, 1 Chr. 18:9
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