Verse 13

Behold the land{H776} of the Chaldeans{H3778}; this people{H5971} was not, till the Assyrian{H804} founded{H3245}{(H8804)} it for them that dwell in the wilderness{H6728}: they set up{H6965}{(H8689)} the towers{H971} thereof, they raised up{H6209}{(H8782)} the palaces{H759} thereof; and he brought{H7760}{(H8804)} it to ruin{H4654}.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 2:14 : 14 And the name{H8034} of the third{H7992} river{H5104} is Hiddekel{H2313}: that is it which goeth toward{H1980}{(H8802)} the east{H6926} of Assyria{H804}. And the fourth{H7243} river{H5104} is Euphrates{H6578}.
  • Gen 10:10-11 : 10 And the beginning{H7225} of his kingdom{H4467} was Babel{H894}, and Erech{H751}, and Accad{H390}, and Calneh{H3641}, in the land{H776} of Shinar{H8152}. 11 Out of that land{H776} went forth{H3318}{(H8804)} Asshur{H804}, and builded{H1129}{(H8799)} Nineveh{H5210}, and the city{H5892} Rehoboth{H7344}, and Calah{H3625},
  • Gen 11:9 : 9 Therefore is the name of it{H8034} called{H7121}{(H8804)} Babel{H894}; because the LORD{H3068} did there confound{H1101}{(H8804)} the language{H8193} of all the earth{H776}: and from thence did{H6327} the LORD{H3068} scatter them abroad{H6327}{(H8689)} upon the face{H6440} of all the earth{H776}.
  • Gen 11:28 : 28 And Haran{H2039} died{H4191}{(H8799)} before{H6440} his father{H1} Terah{H8646} in the land{H776} of his nativity{H4138}, in Ur{H218} of the Chaldees{H3778}.
  • Gen 11:31 : 31 And Terah{H8646} took{H3947}{(H8799)} Abram{H87} his son{H1121}, and Lot{H3876} the son{H1121} of Haran{H2039} his son's{H1121} son{H1121}, and Sarai{H8297} his daughter in law{H3618}, his son{H1121} Abram's{H87} wife{H802}; and they went forth{H3318}{(H8799)} with them from Ur{H218} of the Chaldees{H3778}, to go{H3212}{(H8800)} into the land{H776} of Canaan{H3667}; and they came{H935}{(H8799)} unto Haran{H2771}, and dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} there.
  • 2 Kgs 17:24 : 24 And the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} brought{H935}{(H8686)} men from Babylon{H894}, and from Cuthah{H3575}, and from Ava{H5755}, and from Hamath{H2574}, and from Sepharvaim{H5617}, and placed{H3427}{(H8686)} them in the cities{H5892} of Samaria{H8111} instead of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}: and they possessed{H3423}{(H8799)} Samaria{H8111}, and dwelt{H3427}{(H8799)} in the cities{H5892} thereof.
  • 2 Kgs 20:12 : 12 At that time{H6256} Berodachbaladan{H1255}, the son{H1121} of Baladan{H1081}, king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, sent{H7971}{(H8804)} letters{H5612} and a present{H4503} unto Hezekiah{H2396}: for he had heard{H8085}{(H8804)} that Hezekiah{H2396} had been sick{H2470}{(H8804)}.
  • 2 Chr 33:11 : 11 Wherefore the LORD{H3068} brought{H935}{(H8686)} upon them the captains of{H8269} the host of{H6635} the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804}, which took{H3920}{(H8799)} Manasseh{H4519} among the thorns{H2336}, and bound him{H631}{(H8799)} with fetters{H5178}, and carried{H3212}{(H8686)} him to Babylon{H894}.
  • Ezra 4:9-9 : 9 Then{H116} wrote Rehum{H7348} the chancellor{H1169}{H2942}, and Shimshai{H8124} the scribe{H5613}, and the rest{H7606} of their companions{H3675}; the Dinaites{H1784}, the Apharsathchites{H671}, the Tarpelites{H2967}, the Apharsites{H670}, the Archevites{H756}, the Babylonians{H896}, the Susanchites{H7801}, the Dehavites{H1723}, and the Elamites{H5962}, 10 And the rest{H7606} of the nations{H524} whom{H1768} the great{H7229} and noble{H3358} Asnappar{H620} brought over{H1541}{(H8684)}, and set{H3488}{(H8684)}{H1994} in the cities{H7149} of Samaria{H8115}, and the rest{H7606} that are on this side{H5675} the river{H5103}, and at such a time{H3706}.
  • Job 1:17 : 17 While he was yet speaking{H1696}{(H8764)}, there came{H935}{(H8802)} also another, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, The Chaldeans{H3778} made out{H7760}{(H8804)} three{H7969} bands{H7218}, and fell{H6584}{(H8799)} upon the camels{H1581}, and have carried them away{H3947}{(H8799)}, yea, and slain{H5221}{(H8689)} the servants{H5288} with the edge{H6310} of the sword{H2719}; and I only am escaped{H4422}{(H8735)} alone to tell{H5046}{(H8687)} thee.
  • Ps 72:9 : 9 They that dwell in the wilderness{H6728} shall bow{H3766}{H8799)} before{H6440} him; and his enemies{H341}{H8802)} shall lick{H3897}{H8762)} the dust{H6083}.
  • Isa 10:5 : 5 O{H1945} Assyrian{H804}, the rod{H7626} of mine anger{H639}, and the staff{H4294} in their hand{H3027} is mine indignation{H2195}.
  • Isa 10:7 : 7 Howbeit he meaneth{H1819}{(H8762)} not so, neither doth his heart{H3824} think{H2803}{(H8799)} so; but it is in his heart{H3824} to destroy{H8045}{(H8687)} and cut off{H3772}{(H8687)} nations{H1471} not a few{H4592}.
  • Isa 13:19 : 19 And Babylon{H894}, the glory{H6643} of kingdoms{H4467}, the beauty{H8597} of the Chaldees{H3778}' excellency{H1347}, shall be as when God{H430} overthrew{H4114} Sodom{H5467} and Gomorrah{H6017}.
  • Ezek 26:7-9 : 7 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Behold, I will bring{H935}{(H8688)} upon Tyrus{H6865} Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, a king{H4428} of kings{H4428}, from the north{H6828}, with horses{H5483}, and with chariots{H7393}, and with horsemen{H6571}, and companies{H6951}, and much{H7227} people{H5971}. 8 He shall slay{H2026}{(H8799)} with the sword{H2719} thy daughters{H1323} in the field{H7704}: and he shall make{H5414}{(H8804)} a fort{H1785} against thee, and cast{H8210}{(H8804)} a mount{H5550} against thee, and lift up{H6965}{(H8689)} the buckler{H6793} against thee. 9 And he shall set{H5414}{(H8799)} engines{H4239} of war{H6904} against thy walls{H2346}, and with his axes{H2719} he shall break down{H5422}{(H8799)} thy towers{H4026}. 10 By reason of the abundance{H8229} of his horses{H5483} their dust{H80} shall cover{H3680}{(H8762)} thee: thy walls{H2346} shall shake{H7493}{(H8799)} at the noise{H6963} of the horsemen{H6571}, and of the wheels{H1534}, and of the chariots{H7393}, when he shall enter{H935}{(H8800)} into thy gates{H8179}, as men enter{H3996} into a city{H5892} wherein is made a breach{H1234}{(H8794)}. 11 With the hoofs{H6541} of his horses{H5483} shall he tread down{H7429}{(H8799)} all thy streets{H2351}: he shall slay{H2026}{(H8799)} thy people{H5971} by the sword{H2719}, and thy strong{H5797} garrisons{H4676} shall go down{H3381}{(H8799)} to the ground{H776}. 12 And they shall make a spoil{H7997}{(H8804)} of thy riches{H2428}, and make a prey{H962}{(H8804)} of thy merchandise{H7404}: and they shall break down{H2040}{(H8804)} thy walls{H2346}, and destroy{H5422}{(H8799)} thy pleasant{H2532} houses{H1004}: and they shall lay{H7760}{(H8799)} thy stones{H68} and thy timber{H6086} and thy dust{H6083} in the midst{H8432} of the water{H4325}. 13 And I will cause the noise{H1995} of thy songs{H7892} to cease{H7673}{(H8689)}; and the sound{H6963} of thy harps{H3658} shall be no more heard{H8085}{(H8735)}. 14 And I will make{H5414}{(H8804)} thee like the top{H6706} of a rock{H5553}: thou shalt be a place to spread{H4894} nets{H2764} upon{H4894}; thou shalt be built{H1129}{(H8735)} no more: for I the LORD{H3068} have spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} it, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}. 15 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} to Tyrus{H6865}; Shall not the isles{H339} shake{H7493}{(H8799)} at the sound{H6963} of thy fall{H4658}, when the wounded{H2491} cry{H602}{(H8800)}, when the slaughter{H2027} is made{H2026}{(H8736)} in the midst{H8432} of thee? 16 Then all the princes{H5387} of the sea{H3220} shall come down{H3381}{(H8804)} from their thrones{H3678}, and lay away{H5493}{(H8689)} their robes{H4598}, and put off{H6584}{(H8799)} their broidered{H7553} garments{H899}: they shall clothe{H3847}{(H8799)} themselves with trembling{H2731}; they shall sit{H3427}{(H8799)} upon the ground{H776}, and shall tremble{H2729}{(H8804)} at every moment{H7281}, and be astonished{H8074}{(H8804)} at thee. 17 And they shall take up{H5375}{(H8804)} a lamentation{H7015} for thee, and say{H559}{(H8804)} to thee, How art thou destroyed{H6}{(H8804)}, that wast inhabited{H3427}{(H8737)} of seafaring men{H3220}, the renowned{H1984}{(H8794)} city{H5892}, which wast strong{H2389} in the sea{H3220}, she and her inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)}, which cause{H5414}{(H8804)} their terror{H2851} to be on all that haunt{H3427}{(H8802)} it! 18 Now shall the isles{H339} tremble{H2729}{(H8799)} in the day{H3117} of thy fall{H4658}; yea, the isles{H339} that are in the sea{H3220} shall be troubled{H926}{(H8738)} at thy departure{H3318}{(H8800)}. 19 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; When I shall make{H5414}{(H8800)} thee a desolate{H2717}{(H8737)} city{H5892}, like the cities{H5892} that are not inhabited{H3427}{(H8738)}; when I shall bring up{H5927}{(H8687)} the deep{H8415} upon thee, and great{H7227} waters{H4325} shall cover{H3680}{(H8765)} thee; 20 When I shall bring thee down{H3381}{(H8689)} with them that descend{H3381}{(H8802)} into the pit{H953}, with the people{H5971} of old time{H5769}, and shall set{H3427}{(H8689)} thee in the low parts{H8482} of the earth{H776}, in places desolate{H2723} of old{H5769}, with them that go down{H3381}{(H8802)} to the pit{H953}, that thou be not inhabited{H3427}{(H8799)}; and I shall set{H5414}{(H8804)} glory{H6643} in the land{H776} of the living{H2416}; 21 I will make{H5414}{(H8799)} thee a terror{H1091}, and thou shalt be no more: though thou be sought for{H1245}{(H8792)}, yet shalt thou never{H5769} be found{H4672}{(H8735)} again, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}.
  • Ezek 29:18 : 18 Son{H1121} of man{H120}, Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} caused{H5647} his army{H2428} to serve{H5647}{(H8689)} a great{H1419} service{H5656} against Tyrus{H6865}: every head{H7218} was made bald{H7139}{(H8716)}, and every shoulder{H3802} was peeled{H4803}{(H8803)}: yet had he no wages{H7939}, nor his army{H2428}, for Tyrus{H6865}, for the service{H5656} that he had served{H5647}{(H8804)} against it:
  • Dan 4:30 : 30 The king{H4430} spake{H6032}{(H8750)}, and said{H560}{(H8750)}, Is not{H3809} this{H1932}{H1668} great{H7229} Babylon{H895}, that I{H576} have built{H1124}{(H8754)} for the house{H1005} of the kingdom{H4437} by the might{H8632} of my power{H2632}, and for the honour{H3367} of my majesty{H1923}?
  • Hab 1:6 : 6 For, lo, I raise up{H6965}{(H8688)} the Chaldeans{H3778}, that bitter{H4751} and hasty{H4116}{(H8737)} nation{H1471}, which shall march{H1980}{(H8802)} through the breadth{H4800} of the land{H776}, to possess{H3423}{(H8800)} the dwellingplaces{H4908} that are not theirs.
  • Acts 7:4 : 4 Then{G5119} came he{G1831}{(G5631)} out of{G1537} the land{G1093} of the Chaldaeans{G5466}, and dwelt{G2730}{(G5656)} in{G1722} Charran{G5488}: and from thence{G2547}, when{G3326} his{G846} father{G3962} was dead{G599}{(G5629)}, he removed{G3351}{(G5656)} him{G846} into{G1519} this{G5026} land{G1093}, wherein{G1519}{G3739} ye{G5210} now{G3568} dwell{G2730}{(G5719)}.