What the Bible says about

Nineveh

15 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“From that land he went forth into Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah,”
Genesis 10:11 BSB
“and Resen, which is between Nineveh and the great city of Calah.”
Genesis 10:12 BSB
“So should I not care about the great city of Nineveh, which has more than 120,000 people who cannot tell their right hand from their left, and many cattle as well?””
Jonah 4:11 BSB
“On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!””
Jonah 3:4 BSB
“So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.”
2 Kings 19:36 BSB
“One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.”
2 Kings 19:37 BSB
“So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew. He returned to Nineveh and stayed there.”
Isaiah 37:37 BSB
“One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.”
Isaiah 37:38 BSB
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