Assyria: Prophecies Concerning

The LORD will bring on you and on your people and on the house of your father a time unlike any since the day Ephraim separated from Judah—He will bring the king of Assyria.” …

For before the boy knows how to cry ‘Father’ or ‘Mother,’ the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off by the king of Assyria.” …

Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath. …

The LORD of Hosts has sworn: “Surely, as I have planned, so will it be; as I have purposed, so will it stand. …

In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria. The Assyrians will go to Egypt, and the Egyptians to Assyria. The Egyptians and Assyrians will worship together. …

Before the year that the chief commander, sent by Sargon king of Assyria, came to Ashdod and attacked and captured it,

Behold, the Name of the LORD comes from afar, with burning anger and dense smoke. His lips are full of fury, and His tongue is like a consuming fire. …

“Then Assyria will fall, but not by the sword of man; a sword will devour them, but not one made by mortals. They will flee before the sword, and their young men will be put to forced labor.

Their rock will pass away for fear, and their princes will panic at the sight of the battle standard,” declares the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, whose furnace is in Jerusalem.

Then Isaiah son of Amoz sent a message to Hezekiah: “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Because you have prayed to Me concerning Sennacherib king of Assyria, …

For I am about to summon all the clans and kingdoms of the north,” declares the LORD. “Their kings will come and set up their thrones at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem. They will attack all her surrounding walls and all the other cities of Judah.

In the eleventh year, on the first day of the third month, the word of the LORD came to me, saying,

Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: …

This is the burden against Nineveh, the book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite:

One who scatters advances against you, O Nineveh. Guard the fortress! Watch the road! Brace yourselves! Summon all your strength!

Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without prey.

And He will stretch out His hand against the north and destroy Assyria; He will make Nineveh a desolation, as dry as a desert. …

They will pass through the sea of distress and strike the waves of the sea; all the depths of the Nile will dry up. The pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will depart.