- the Kenite:
- Heb. Kain, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive. or, how long shall it be ere Asshur carry thee away captive? "Out of¹ that¹ landª went forthª° Asshur,ª and buildedª°¹ Nineveh,ª and the cityª Rehoboth,ª and Calah,ª" {Gen 10:11} + "Then they cameª° to¹ Zerubbabel,ª and to¹ the chiefª of the fathers,ª and saidª° unto them, Let us buildª° with¹ you: for¹ we seekª° your God,ª as ye [do]; and we¹ do sacrificeª° unto him since the daysª¹ of Esarhaddonª kingª of Assur,ª which brought us up¹¹ hither.²°¹" {Ezr 4:2} + "Assurª also¹ is joinedª° with¹ them: they have¹ holpenª the childrenª of Lot.ª Selah.ª" {Psa 83:8} + "Asshurª shall not¹ saveª° us; we will not¹ rideª° upon¹ horses:ª neither¹ will we sayª° any more¹ to the workª of our hands,ª [Ye are] our gods:ª for¹ in thee the fatherlessª findeth mercy.ª°" {Hsa 14:3}
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