Bible Cross References
At the noise of the tumult the people fled; at the lifting up of thyself the nations were scattered.
Isaiah 10:13
The emperor of Assyria boasts, "I have done it all myself. I am strong and wise and clever. I wiped out the boundaries between nations and took the supplies they had stored. Like a bull I have trampled the people who live there.
Isaiah 10:14
The nations of the world were like a bird's nest, and I gathered their wealth as easily as gathering eggs. Not a wing fluttered to scare me off; no beak opened to scream at me!"
Isaiah 10:32-34
32
Today the enemy are in the town of Nob, and there they are shaking their fists at Mount Zion, at the city of Jerusalem.
33
The LORD Almighty will bring them crashing down like branches cut off a tree. The proudest and highest of them will be cut down and humiliated.
34
The LORD will cut them down as trees in the heart of the forest are cut down with an ax, as even the finest trees of Lebanon fall!
Isaiah 17:12-14
12
Powerful nations are in commotion with a sound like the roar of the sea, like the crashing of huge waves.
13
The nations advance like rushing waves, but God reprimands them and they retreat, driven away like dust on a mountainside, like straw in a whirlwind.
14
At evening they cause terror, but by morning they are gone. That is the fate of everyone who plunders our land.
Isaiah 37:11-18
11
You have heard what an Assyrian emperor does to any country he decides to destroy. Do you think that you can escape?
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.
13
Where are the kings of the cities of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah?"
14
King Hezekiah took the letter from the messengers and read it. Then he went to the Temple, placed the letter there in the presence of the LORD,
15
and prayed,
16
"Almighty LORD, God of Israel, seated above the winged creatures, you alone are God, ruling all the kingdoms of the world. You created the earth and the sky.
17
Now, LORD, hear us and look at what is happening to us. Listen to all the things that Sennacherib is saying to insult you, the living God.
18
We all know, LORD, that the emperors of Assyria have destroyed many nations, made their lands desolate,
Isaiah 37:29-36
29
I have received the report of that rage and that pride of yours, and now I will put a hook through your nose and a bit in your mouth and will take you back by the same road you came."
30
Then Isaiah said to King Hezekiah, "Here is a sign of what will happen. This year and next you will have only wild grain to eat, but the following year you will be able to plant grain and harvest it, and plant vines and eat grapes.
31
Those in Judah who survive will flourish like plants that send roots deep into the ground and produce fruit.
32
There will be people in Jerusalem and on Mount Zion who will survive, because the LORD Almighty is determined to make this happen.
33
"And this is what the LORD has said about the Assyrian emperor: 'He will not enter this city or shoot a single arrow against it. No soldiers with shields will come near the city, and no siege mounds will be built around it.
34
He will go back by the same road he came, without entering this city. I, the LORD, have spoken.
35
I will defend this city and protect it, for the sake of my own honor and because of the promise I made to my servant David.' "
36
An angel of the LORD went to the Assyrian camp and killed 185,000 soldiers. At dawn the next day there they lay, all dead!
Psalm 46:6
Nations are terrified, kingdoms are shaken; God thunders, and the earth dissolves.