2Ki 19:11 Cross References
2 Kings 19:11
11: You know perfectly well what the kings of Assyria have done wherever they have gone. They have crushed everyone who stood in their way! Why should you be any different?
Isaiah 10:8
- He will say, `Each of my princes will soon be a king, ruling a conquered land.
- We will destroy Calno just as we did Carchemish. Hamath will fall before us as Arpad did. And we will destroy Samaria just as we did Damascus.
- Yes, we have finished off many a kingdom whose gods were far greater than those in Jerusalem and Samaria.
- So when we have defeated Samaria and her gods, we will destroy Jerusalem with hers.'"
2 Kings 19:17
- "It is true, LORD, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed all these nations, just as the message says.
- And they have thrown the gods of these nations into the fire and burned them. But of course the Assyrians could destroy them! They were not gods at all--only idols of wood and stone shaped by human hands.
2 Chronicles 32:13
- "Surely you must realize what I and the other kings of Assyria before me have done to all the people of the earth! Were any of the gods of those nations able to rescue their people from my power?
- Name just one time when any god, anywhere, was able to rescue his people from me! What makes you think your God can do any better?
2 Kings 17:5
- Then the king of Assyria invaded the entire land, and for three years he besieged Samaria.
- Finally, in the ninth year of King Hoshea's reign, Samaria fell, and the people of Israel were exiled to Assyria. They were settled in colonies in Halah, along the banks of the Habor River in Gozan, and among the cities of the Medes.
- This disaster came upon the nation of Israel because the people worshiped other gods, sinning against the LORD their God, who had brought them safely out of their slavery in Egypt.
- They had imitated the practices of the pagan nations the LORD had driven from the land before them, as well as the practices the kings of Israel had introduced.
- The people of Israel had also secretly done many things that were not pleasing to the LORD their God. They built pagan shrines for themselves in all their towns, from the smallest outpost to the largest walled city.