An,
Amos 6:14 But, behold,
I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel, saith the LORD the God of hosts; and they shall afflict you
from the entering in of Hemath unto the
river of the wilderness.
2 Kings 15:19 [
And] Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and
Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him
to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
2 Kings 15:29 In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took
Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and
Janoah, and Kedesh, and
Hazor, and
Gilead, and
Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and
carried them captive to Assyria.
2 Kings 17:3-
6 Against him came up
Shalmaneser king of Assyria;
and Hoshea became his servant, and
gave him presents. ... In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in
Halah and in Habor [
by] the river of Gozan, and in the cities of
the Medes.
2 Kings 18:9-
11 And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which [
was] the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, [
that]
Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it. ... And
the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in
Halah and in Habor [
by] the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:
Isaiah 7:17-
25 The LORD shall
bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon thy father's house, days that have not come, from
the day that Ephraim departed from Judah; [
even] the king of Assyria. ... And [
on] all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns:
but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the treading of lesser cattle.
Isaiah 8:7-
8 Now therefore, behold,
the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the river,
strong and many, [
even]
the king of Assyria, and all his glory: and
he shall come up over all his channels, and go over all his banks: ... And
he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall
reach [
even] to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land,
O Immanuel.
Isaiah 10:5-
6 O Assyrian,
the rod of mine anger,
and the staff in their hand is mine indignation. ... I will send him
against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath
will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to
tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isaiah 10:9-
11 [
Is] not
Calno as
Carchemish? [
is] not
Hamath as Arpad? [
is] not
Samaria as Damascus? ... Shall I not,
as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
Hosea 11:5-
6 He
shall not return into the land of Egypt,
but the Assyrian shall be his king,
because they refused to return. ... And
the sword shall abide on his cities, and shall
consume his branches, and devour [
them],
because of their own counsels.
