- the Assyrian:
- "In the daysª of Pekahª kingª of Israelª cameª° Tiglathpileserª kingª of Assyria,ª and tookª°¹ Ijon,ª and Abelbethmaachah,ª and Janoah,ª and Kedesh,ª and Hazor,ª and Gilead,ª and Galilee,ª all¹ the landª of Naphtali,ª and carried them captiveª° to Assyria.ª" {2Kg 15:29} + "Against¹ him came upª° Shalmaneserª kingª of Assyria;ª and Hosheaª became¹ his servant,ª and gaveª° him presents.ª ... Then the kingª of Assyriaª came upª° throughout all¹ the land,ª and went upª° to Samaria,ª and besiegedª°¹ it threeª years.ª" {2Kg 17:3-5} + "And it came to pass¹ in the fourthª yearª of kingª Hezekiah,ª which¹ [was] the seventhª yearª of Hosheaª sonª of Elahª kingª of Israel,ª [that] Shalmaneserª kingª of Assyriaª came upª° against¹ Samaria,ª and besiegedª°¹ it. ... And Hezekiahª gaveª° [him]¹ all¹ the silverª that was foundª° in the houseª of the LORD,ª and in the treasuresª of the king'sª house.ª" {2Kg 18:9-15} + "Therefore¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORDª concerning¹ the kingª of Assyria,ª He shall not¹ comeª° into¹ this¹ city,ª nor¹ shootª° an arrowª there,¹ nor¹ come beforeª° it with shield,ª nor¹ castª° a bankª against¹ it. ... And it came to pass¹ that¹ night,ª that the angelª of the LORDª went out,ª° and smoteª° in the campª of the Assyriansª an hundredª fourscoreª and fiveª thousand:ª and when they arose earlyª° in the morning,ª behold,¹ they [were] all¹ deadª° corpses.ª" {2Kg 19:32-35} + "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} + "O² Assyrian,ª the rodª of mine anger,ª and the staffª in their handª is mine indignation.ª ... Wherefore it shall come to pass,¹ [that] when¹ the Lordª hath performedª° his¹ whole¹ workª upon mountª Zionª and on Jerusalem,ª I will punishª°¹ the fruitª of the stoutª heartª of the kingª of Assyria,ª and¹ the gloryª of his highª looks.ª" {Isa 10:5-12}
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