ESV Reformation Study Bible – Gen 10:11
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Gen 10:11

10:11 Assyria. One of the cruelest nations of ancient history, Assyria was the infamous destroyer of Israel’s northern kingdom (cf. Mic. 5:5, 6).

Calah. Located on the site of the modern Nimrud, where the Tigris and Zab rivers meet.