Bible Cross References
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Micah 5:6
By force of arms they will conquer Assyria, the land of Nimrod, and they will save us from the Assyrians when they invade our territory.
Asshur
Numbers 24:22
But you Kenites will be destroyed When Assyria takes you captive."
Numbers 24:24
Invaders will sail from Cyprus; They will conquer Assyria and Eber, But they, in turn, will perish forever."
Ezra 4:2
So they went to see Zerubbabel and the heads of the clans and said, "Let us join you in building the Temple. We worship the same God you worship, and we have been offering sacrifices to him ever since Emperor Esarhaddon of Assyria sent us here to live."
Psalm 83:8
Assyria has also joined them as a strong ally of the Ammonites and Moabites, the descendants of Lot.
Ezekiel 27:23
The cities of Haran, Canneh, and Eden, the merchants of Sheba, the cities of Asshur and Chilmad---they all traded with you.
Ezekiel 32:22
"Assyria is there, with the graves of her soldiers all around. They were all killed in battle,
Hosea 14:3
Assyria can never save us, and war horses cannot protect us. We will never again say to our idols that they are our God. O LORD, you show mercy to those who have no one else to turn to."
Nineveh
2 Kings 19:36
Then the Assyrian emperor Sennacherib withdrew and returned to Nineveh.
Isaiah 37:37
Then the Assyrian emperor Sennacherib withdrew and returned to Nineveh.
Jonah 1:2
He said, "Go to Nineveh, that great city, and speak out against it; I am aware of how wicked its people are."
Jonah 3:1-10
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Once again the LORD spoke to Jonah.
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He said, "Go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to the people the message I have given you."
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So Jonah obeyed the LORD and went to Nineveh, a city so large that it took three days to walk through it.
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Jonah started through the city, and after walking a whole day, he proclaimed, "In forty days Nineveh will be destroyed!"
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The people of Nineveh believed God's message. So they decided that everyone should fast, and all the people, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth to show that they had repented.
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When the king of Nineveh heard about it, he got up from his throne, took off his robe, put on sackcloth, and sat down in ashes.
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He sent out a proclamation to the people of Nineveh: "This is an order from the king and his officials: No one is to eat anything; all persons, cattle, and sheep are forbidden to eat or drink.
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All persons and animals must wear sackcloth. Everyone must pray earnestly to God and must give up their wicked behavior and their evil actions.
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Perhaps God will change his mind; perhaps he will stop being angry, and we will not die!"
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God saw what they did; he saw that they had given up their wicked behavior. So he changed his mind and did not punish them as he had said he would.
Nahum 1:1
This is a message about Nineveh, the account of a vision seen by Nahum, who was from Elkosh.
Nahum 2:8
Like water from a broken dam the people rush from Nineveh! "Stop! Stop!" the cry rings out--- but no one turns back.
Nahum 3:7
All who see you will shrink back. They will say, 'Nineveh lies in ruins! Who has any sympathy for her? Who will want to comfort her?' "
Zephaniah 2:13
The LORD will use his power to destroy Assyria. He will make the city of Nineveh a deserted ruin, a waterless desert.