Genesis 10:11
Out of that land came Asshur, and builded Niniueh, and the citie Rehoboth, and Calah:
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
In Context
12Resen also betweene Niniueh and Calah: this is a great citie.
Cross References
Numbers 24:22Neuerthelesse, the Kenite shalbe spoyled vntill Asshur cary thee away captiue.
2 Kings 19:36So Saneherib King of Asshur departed, and went his way, and returned, and dwelt in Nineueh.
Psalms 83:8Asshur also is ioyned with them: they haue bene an arme to the children of Lot. Selah.
Ezekiel 27:23They of Haram and Canneh and Eden, the marchants of Sheba, Asshur and Chilmad were thy marchants.
Hosea 14:3Take vnto you words, and turne to the Lord, and say vnto him, Take away all iniquitie, and receiue vs graciously: so wil we render the calues of our lippes.
Jonah 3:1And the worde of the Lord came vnto Ionah the seconde time, saying,
Matthew Henry on Genesis 10:7-15
6 And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan. 7 And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan. 8 And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. 9 He was a mighty hunter before the Lord : wherefore it is said; Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord . 10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar. 11 Out of that land went forth Asshur, and… Read the whole commentary →