11 From that land he went (A)to Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,

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11 From that land he went to Assyria,(A) where he built Nineveh,(B) Rehoboth Ir,[a] Calah

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 10:11 Or Nineveh with its city squares

12 and Resen between Nineveh and Calah (that is the principal city).

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12 and Resen, which is between Nineveh and Calah—which is the great city.

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36 So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and went away, returned home, and remained at (A)Nineveh.

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36 So Sennacherib king of Assyria broke camp and withdrew.(A) He returned to Nineveh(B) and stayed there.

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11 And should I not pity Nineveh, (A)that great city, in which are more than one hundred and twenty thousand persons (B)who cannot discern between their right hand and their left—and much livestock?”

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11 And should I not have concern(A) for the great city of Nineveh,(B) in which there are more than a hundred and twenty thousand people who cannot tell their right hand from their left—and also many animals?”

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God’s Mercy and Judgment

The [a]burden (A)against Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:1 oracle, prophecy

A prophecy(A) concerning Nineveh.(B) The book of the vision(C) of Nahum the Elkoshite.

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13 And He will stretch out His hand against the north,
(A)Destroy Assyria,
And make Nineveh a desolation,
As dry as the wilderness.

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Assyria

13 He will stretch out his hand against the north
    and destroy Assyria,(A)
leaving Nineveh(B) utterly desolate
    and dry as the desert.(C)

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