Bible Cross References
the king
2 Kings 17:6
which was the ninth year of the reign of Hoshea, the Assyrian emperor captured Samaria, took the Israelites to Assyria as prisoners, and settled some of them in the city of Halah, some near the Habor River in the district of Gozan and some in the cities of Media.
2 Kings 19:11
You have heard what an Assyrian emperor does to any country he decides to destroy. Do you think that you can escape?
1 Chronicles 5:26
So God caused Emperor Pul of Assyria (also known as Tiglath Pileser) to invade their country. He deported the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh and settled them permanently in Halah, Habor, and Hara, and by the Gozan River.
Isaiah 7:8
Why? Because Syria is no stronger than Damascus, its capital city, and Damascus is no stronger than King Rezin. As for Israel, within sixty-five years it will be too shattered to survive as a nation.
Isaiah 8:4
Before the boy is old enough to say 'Mamma' and 'Daddy,' all the wealth of Damascus and all the loot of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria."
Isaiah 9:9-21
9
All the people of Israel, everyone who lives in the city of Samaria, will know that he has done this. Now they are proud and arrogant. They say,
10
"The brick buildings have fallen down, but we will replace them with stone buildings. The beams of sycamore wood have been cut down, but we will replace them with the finest cedar."
11
The LORD has stirred up their enemies to attack them.
12
Syria on the east and Philistia on the west have opened their mouths to devour Israel. Yet even so the LORD's anger is not ended; his hand is still stretched out to punish.
13
The people of Israel have not repented; even though the LORD Almighty has punished them, they have not returned to him.
14
In a single day the LORD will punish Israel's leaders and its people; he will cut them off, head and tail.
15
The old and honorable men are the head---and the tail is the prophets whose teachings are lies!
16
Those who lead these people have misled them and totally confused them.
17
And so the Lord will not let any of the young men escape, and he will not show pity on any of the widows and orphans, because all the people are godless and wicked and everything they say is evil. Yet even so the LORD's anger will not be ended, but his hand will still be stretched out to punish.
18
The wickedness of the people burns like a fire that destroys thorn bushes and thistles. It burns like a forest fire that sends up columns of smoke.
19
Because the LORD Almighty is angry, his punishment burns like a fire throughout the land and destroys the people, and it is each of us for ourselves.
20
Everywhere in the country people snatch and eat any bit of food they can find, but their hunger is never satisfied. They even eat their own children!
21
The people of Manasseh and the people of Ephraim attack each other, and together they attack Judah. Yet even so the LORD's anger is not ended; his hand is still stretched out to punish.
Isaiah 10:5
The LORD said, "Assyria! I use Assyria like a club to punish those with whom I am angry.
Isaiah 10:11
I have destroyed Samaria and all its idols, and I will do the same to Jerusalem and the images that are worshiped there."
Isaiah 37:12
My ancestors destroyed the cities of Gozan, Haran, and Rezeph, and killed the people of Betheden who lived in Telassar, and none of their gods could save them.
Hosea 8:8
Israel has become like any other nation and is as useless as a broken pot.
Hosea 8:9
Stubborn as wild donkeys, the people of Israel go their own way. They have gone off to seek help from Assyria and have paid other nations to protect them.
Hosea 9:3
The people of Israel will not remain in the LORD's land, but will have to go back to Egypt and will have to eat forbidden food in Assyria.
Amos 5:1-3
1
Listen, people of Israel, to this funeral song which I sing over you:
2
Virgin Israel has fallen, Never to rise again! She lies abandoned on the ground, And no one helps her up.
3
The Sovereign LORD says, "A city in Israel sends out a thousand soldiers, but only a hundred return; another city sends out a hundred, but only ten come back."
Amos 5:6-3
Amos 5:25-27
25
"People of Israel, I did not demand sacrifices and offerings during those forty years that I led you through the desert.
26
But now, because you have worshiped images of Sakkuth, your king god, and of Kaiwan, your star god, you will have to carry those images
27
when I take you into exile in a land beyond Damascus," says the LORD, whose name is Almighty God.
Acts 7:43
It was the tent of the god Molech that you carried, and the image of Rephan, your star god; they were idols that you had made to worship. And so I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.'