Micah 5:6 Cross References

Micah 5:6

6: They will rule Assyria with drawn swords and enter the gates of the land of Nimrod. They will rescue us from the Assyrians when they pour over the borders to invade our land.

Genesis 10:8

  1. One of Cush's descendants was Nimrod, who became a heroic warrior.
  2. He was a mighty hunter in the LORD's sight. His name became proverbial, and people would speak of someone as being "like Nimrod, a mighty hunter in the LORD's sight."
  3. He built the foundation for his empire in the land of Babylonia, with the cities of Babel, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh.
  4. From there he extended his reign to Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth-ir, Calah,

Isaiah 14:25

  1. I will break the Assyrians when they are in Israel; I will trample them on my mountains. My people will no longer be their slaves.

Isaiah 10:5

  1. "Destruction is certain for Assyria, the whip of my anger. Its military power is a club in my hand.
  2. Assyria will enslave my people, who are a godless nation. It will plunder them, trampling them like dirt beneath its feet.
  3. But the king of Assyria will not know that it is I who sent him. He will merely think he is attacking my people as part of his plan to conquer the world.
  4. He will say, `Each of my princes will soon be a king, ruling a conquered land.
  5. 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.

2 Kings 17:3

  1. King Shalmaneser of Assyria attacked and defeated King Hoshea, so Israel was forced to pay heavy annual tribute to Assyria.
  2. Then Hoshea conspired against the king of Assyria by asking King So of Egypt to help him shake free of Assyria's power and by refusing to pay the annual tribute to Assyria. When the king of Assyria discovered this treachery, he arrested him and put him in prison for his rebellion.
  3. Then the king of Assyria invaded the entire land, and for three years he besieged Samaria.

Luke 1:71

  1. Now we will be saved from our enemies and from all who hate us.

2 Chronicles 33:11

  1. So the LORD sent the Assyrian armies, and they took Manasseh prisoner. They put a ring through his nose, bound him in bronze chains, and led him away to Babylon.

2 Kings 15:29

  1. During his reign, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria attacked Israel again, and he captured the towns of Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, and Hazor. He also conquered the regions of Gilead, Galilee, and Naphtali, and he took the people to Assyria as captives.

Zephaniah 2:13

  1. And the LORD will strike the lands of the north with his fist. He will destroy Assyria and make its great capital, Nineveh, a desolate wasteland, parched like a desert.

2 Kings 19:32

  1. "And this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: His armies will not enter Jerusalem to shoot their arrows. They will not march outside its gates with their shields and build banks of earth against its walls.
  2. The king will return to his own country by the road on which he came. He will not enter this city, says the LORD.
  3. For my own honor and for the sake of my servant David, I will defend it."
  4. That night the angel of the LORD went out to the Assyrian camp and killed 185,000 Assyrian troops. When the surviving Assyrians woke up the next morning, they found corpses everywhere.

Isaiah 14:2

  1. The nations of the world will help the LORD's people to return, and those who come to live in their land will serve them. Those who captured Israel will be captured, and Israel will rule over its enemies.

Nahum 2:11

  1. Where now is that great Nineveh, lion of the nations, full of fight and boldness, where the old and feeble and the young and tender lived with nothing to fear?
  2. O Nineveh, you were once a mighty lion! You crushed your enemies to feed your cubs and your mate. You filled your city and your homes with captives and plunder.
  3. "I am your enemy!" says the LORD Almighty. "Your chariots will soon go up in smoke. The finest of your youth will be killed in battle. Never again will you bring back plunder from conquered nations. Never again will the voices of your proud messengers be heard."
  4. How terrible it will be for Nineveh, the city of murder and lies! She is crammed with wealth to be plundered.
  5. Listen! Hear the crack of the whips as the chariots rush forward against her. Wheels rumble, horses' hooves pound, and chariots clatter as they bump wildly through the streets.

Isaiah 33:1

  1. Destruction is certain for you Assyrians, who have destroyed everything around you but have never felt destruction yourselves. You expect others to respect their promises to you, while you betray your promises to them. Now you, too, will be betrayed and destroyed!

Luke 1:74

  1. We have been rescued from our enemies, so we can serve God without fear,

2 Kings 18:9

  1. During the fourth year of Hezekiah's reign, which was the seventh year of King Hoshea's reign in Israel, King Shalmaneser of Assyria attacked Israel and began a siege on the city of Samaria.
  2. Three years later, during the sixth year of King Hezekiah's reign and the ninth year of King Hoshea's reign in Israel, Samaria fell.
  3. At that time the king of Assyria deported the Israelites to Assyria and put them in colonies in Halah, along the banks of the Habor River in Gozan, and among the cities of the Medes.
  4. For they had refused to listen to the LORD their God. Instead, they had violated his covenant--all the laws the LORD had given through his servant Moses.
  5. In the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah's reign, King Sennacherib of Assyria came to attack the fortified cities of Judah and conquered them.
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