Isaiah 37:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The Assyrian kings before me destroyed the towns of Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and everyone from Eden who lived in Telassar. What good did their gods do them?

Cross References

Genesis 11:31

Terah decided to move from Ur to the land of Canaan. He took along Abram and Sarai and his grandson Lot, the son of Haran. But when they came to the city of Haran, they decided to settle there instead.

Genesis 11:32

Terah lived to be two hundred and five years old and died in Haran.

Genesis 12:14

As soon as Abram and Sarai arrived in Egypt, the Egyptians noticed how beautiful she was.

Genesis 2:8

The LORD made a garden in a place called Eden, which was in the east, and he put the man there.

Genesis 28:10

Jacob left the town of Beersheba and started out for Haran.

Genesis 29:4

Jacob asked the shepherds, “Where are you from?” “We're from Haran,” they answered.

2 Kings 17:6

before capturing it in the ninth year of Hoshea's rule. The Assyrian king took the Israelites away to Assyria as prisoners. He forced some of them to live in the town of Halah, others to live near the River Habor in the territory of Gozan, and still others to live in towns where the Median people lived.

2 Kings 18:11

The king of Assyria took the Israelites away as prisoners; he forced some of them to live in the town of Halah, others to live near the River Habor in the territory of Gozan, and still others to live in towns where the Median people lived.

2 Kings 19:12

The Assyrian kings before me destroyed the towns of Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and everyone from Eden who lived in Telassar. What good did their gods do them?

Isaiah 36:18

Hezekiah claims the LORD will save you. But don't be fooled by him. Were any other gods able to defend their land against the king of Assyria?

Isaiah 36:19

What happened to the gods of Hamath, Arpad, and Sepharvaim? Were the gods of Samaria able to protect their land against the Assyrian forces?

Isaiah 36:20

None of these gods kept their people safe from the king of Assyria. Do you think the LORD, your God, can do any better?

Isaiah 37:13

The kings of Hamath, Arpad, Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivvah have all disappeared.

Ezekiel 27:23

You also did business with merchants from the cities of Haran, Canneh, Eden, Sheba, Asshur, and Chilmad,

Ezekiel 28:13

You lived in the garden of Eden and wore jewellery made of brightly-coloured gems and precious stones. They were all set in gold and were ready for you on the day you were born.

Amos 1:5

I will break through the gates of Damascus. I will destroy the people of Wicked Valley and the ruler of Beth-Eden. Then the Syrians will be dragged as prisoners to Kir. I, the LORD, have spoken!

Acts 7:2

Stephen answered: Friends, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he had moved to Haran.