Genesis 14:1

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Now it came to pass in the days of Amraphel, king of Shinar, Arioch, king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, and Tidal, king of nations,

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  • Gen 10:10 : 10 The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
  • Gen 10:22 : 22 The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram.
  • Gen 11:2 : 2 As people moved eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.
  • Isa 11:11 : 11 In that day, the Lord will reach out his hand a second time to reclaim the remnant of his people who are left from Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Cush, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the islands of the sea.
  • Isa 21:2 : 2 A harsh vision has been shown to me: The betrayer betrays, and the destroyer devastates. Go up, Elam! Surround, Media! I have put an end to all her groaning.
  • Isa 22:6 : 6 Elam carried a quiver, along with chariots and horsemen. Kir laid bare the shield.
  • Isa 37:12 : 12 Did the gods of the nations that my predecessors destroyed—Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar—deliver them?
  • Jer 25:25 : 25 All the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media.
  • Jer 49:34-39 : 34 This is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam at the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah, king of Judah: 35 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Behold, I will break the bow of Elam, the main source of their might. 36 I will bring against Elam the four winds from the four quarters of heaven, and I will scatter them to all these winds. There will not be a nation to which the exiles of Elam will not be dispersed. 37 I will shatter Elam before their enemies and before those who seek their lives. I will bring disaster upon them, my fierce anger, declares the LORD. I will send the sword after them until I have finished them off. 38 I will set my throne in Elam and destroy their king and officials from there, declares the LORD. 39 Yet in the latter days, I will restore the fortunes of Elam, declares the LORD.
  • Ezek 32:24 : 24 Elam is there with all her multitude around her grave, all of them slain, fallen by the sword. They went down uncircumcised to the earth below, having spread their terror in the land of the living. They bear their disgrace with those who go down to the pit.
  • Dan 1:2 : 2 The Lord delivered Jehoiakim, king of Judah, along with some of the vessels from the house of God, into his hand. He brought them to the land of Shinar, to the house of his god, and placed the vessels in the treasury of his god.
  • Zech 5:11 : 11 He replied, 'To the land of Shinar to build a house for it. When it is prepared, it will be set there on its own base.'

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  • Gen 14:2-10
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    2that they made war against Bera, king of Sodom, Birsha, king of Gomorrah, Shinab, king of Admah, Shemeber, king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).

    3All these joined together in the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).

    4For twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year, they rebelled.

    5In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and defeated the Rephaim in Ashteroth-Karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh-Kiriathaim,

    6and the Horites in their hill country of Seir, as far as El-Paran, which is near the wilderness.

    7Then they turned back and came to En Mishpat (that is, Kadesh), and they defeated all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites who lived in Hazezon-Tamar.

    8Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) went out and drew up their battle lines in the Valley of Siddim

    9against Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, Tidal, king of nations, Amraphel, king of Shinar, and Arioch, king of Ellasar—four kings against five.

    10Now the Valley of Siddim was full of tar pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, they fell into them, but the rest fled to the hills.

  • Gen 14:16-17
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    16He recovered all the goods and also brought back his kinsman Lot, along with his possessions, the women, and the other people.

    17After Abram returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him, the king of Sodom came out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King's Valley).

  • Josh 11:1-2
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    1When Jabin, king of Hazor, heard about this, he sent word to Jobab, king of Madon, and to the kings of Shimron and Achshaph.

    2He also sent to the kings who were in the northern hill country, in the Arabah plain south of Kinneroth, in the lowland, and in the heights of Dor near the sea.

  • 13Then a fugitive came and told Abram the Hebrew, who was living near the oaks of Mamre the Amorite, a brother of Eshcol and Aner; these were allies of Abram.

  • Gen 11:1-2
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    1Now the whole earth had one language and a common speech.

    2As people moved eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

  • Gen 14:20-21
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    20And blessed be God Most High, who delivered your enemies into your hand.' And Abram gave him a tenth of everything.

    21The king of Sodom said to Abram, 'Give me the people, but keep the goods for yourself.'

  • 3So Adoni-Zedek, king of Jerusalem, sent word to Hoham, king of Hebron, to Piram, king of Jarmuth, to Japhia, king of Lachish, and to Debir, king of Eglon, saying,

  • 10The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

  • 20Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, and Jerah.

  • 1This Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of the Most High God, met Abraham as he returned from defeating the kings and blessed him.

  • 26Serug, Nahor, Terah.

  • 1In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem and besieged it.

  • 17The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.

  • 21the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.

  • 5Then the five kings of the Amorites—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon—joined forces, and they and their armies moved out, camped near Gibeon, and prepared to attack it.

  • 14And also the Jebusite, the Amorite, and the Girgashite.

  • 26Joktan fathered Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,

  • 14the king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;

  • 25All the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media.