- the Assyrian:
- "And the nameª of the thirdª riverª [is] Hiddekel:ª that [is] it¹ which goeth¹ toward²° the eastª of Assyria.ª And the fourthª riverª [is] Euphrates.ª" {Gen 2:14} + "And the beginningª of his kingdomª was¹ Babel,ª and Erech,ª and Accad,ª and Calneh,ª in the landª of Shinar.ª ... Out of¹ that¹ landª went forthª° Asshur,ª and buildedª°¹ Nineveh,ª and the cityª Rehoboth,ª and Calah,ª" {Gen 10:10-11} + "Therefore¹¹ is the name¹ of it² calledª° Babel;ª because¹ the LORDª did there¹ confoundª° the languageª of all¹ the earth:ª and from thence¹¹ did²° the LORDª scatter them abroadª° upon¹ the faceª of all¹ the earth.ª" {Gen 11:9} + "And the kingª of Assyriaª broughtª° [men] from Babylon,ª¹ and from Cuthah,ª¹ and from Ava,ª¹ and from Hamath,ª¹ and from Sepharvaim,ª and placedª° [them] in the citiesª of Samariaª instead¹ of the childrenª of Israel:ª and they possessedª°¹ Samaria,ª and dweltª° in the citiesª thereof." {2Kg 17:24} + "At that¹ timeª Berodachbaladan,ª the sonª of Baladan,ª kingª of Babylon,ª sentª° lettersª and a presentª unto¹ Hezekiah:ª for¹ he had heardª° that¹ Hezekiahª had been sick.ª°" {2Kg 20:12} + "Wherefore the LORDª broughtª° upon¹¹ them the captains¹ of² the host ofª the kingª of Assyria,ª which¹ tookª°¹ Manassehª among the thorns,ª and bound¹ him²° with fetters,ª and carried²°¹ him to Babylon.ª" {2Ch 33:11} + "Thenª [wrote] Rehumª the chancellor,ªª and Shimshaiª the scribe,ª and the restª of their companions;ª the Dinaites,ª the Apharsathchites,ª the Tarpelites,ª the Apharsites,ª the Archevites,ª the Babylonians,ª the Susanchites,ª the Dehavites,ª [and] the Elamites,ª ... And the restª of the nationsª whomª the greatª and nobleª Asnapparª brought over,ª° and setª°² in the citiesª of¹ Samaria,ª and the restª [that are] on this sideª the river,ª and at such a time.ª" {Ezr 4:9-10} + "The kingª spake,ª° and said,ª° Is notª thisª² greatª Babylon,ª that¹ Iª have builtª° for the houseª of the kingdomª by the mightª of my power,ª and for the honourª of my majesty?ª" {Dan 4:30}
|
