For he says: ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, for I am clever. I have removed the boundaries of nations and plundered their treasures; like a mighty one I subdued their rulers.
You might say in your heart, “The power and strength of my hands have made this wealth for me.”
the king exclaimed, “Is this not Babylon the Great, which I myself have built as a royal residence by the might of my po
Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the
until I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a la
Ahaz also took the silver and gold found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the king’s palace, and he sen
In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, K
Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Damascus,” says the LORD, whose name is the God of Hosts.
“Are not all my commanders kings?” he says.
you who rejoice in Lo-debar and say, ‘Did we not take Karnaim by our own strength?’
Although he flourishes among his brothers, an east wind will come—a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. His fo
Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the
Therefore he sacrifices to his dragnet and burns incense to his fishing net, for by these things his portion is sumptuou
In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he s
Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the towns
The king of Assyria exiled the Israelites to Assyria and settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the
“Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: Your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a
Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O grea
Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace.
“Son of man, because Tyre has said of Jerusalem, ‘Aha! The gate to the nations is broken; it has swung open to me; now t
Tell the Ammonites to hear the word of the Lord GOD, for this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you exclaimed, “Aha!”
So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the