Samaria, Ancient

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Joshua 17:17 OT

  Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, that is, to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, “You are a numerous people, and have great power. You shall not have one lot only;

• Joshua 17:18 OT

  but the hill country shall be yours. Although it is a forest, you shall cut it down, and it’s farthest extent shall be yours; for you shall drive out the Canaanites, though they have chariots of iron, and though they are strong.”

• Isaiah 28:1 OT

  Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley of those who are overcome with wine!

• Ezekiel 16:46 OT

  Your elder sister is Samaria, who dwells at your left hand, she and her daughters; and your younger sister, who dwells at your right hand, is Sodom with her daughters.

• Ezekiel 16:51 OT

  Samaria hasn’t committed half of your sins; but you have multiplied your abominations more than they, and have justified your sisters by all your abominations which you have done.

• Hosea 8:5 OT

  Let Samaria throw out his calf idol! My anger burns against them! How long will it be until they are capable of purity?

• Hosea 8:6 OT

  For this is even from Israel! The workman made it, and it is no God; indeed, the calf of Samaria shall be broken in pieces.

• 1 Kings 13:32 OT

  For the saying which he cried by Yahweh’s word against the altar in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places which are in the cities of Samaria, will surely happen.”

• 1 Kings 16:23 OT

  In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah, Omri began to reign over Israel for twelve years. He reigned six years in Tirzah.

• 1 Kings 16:24 OT

  He bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver; and he built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built Samaria, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill.

• Amos 4:1 OT

  Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their husbands, “Bring us drinks!”

• Amos 6:1 OT

  Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who are secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come!

• Isaiah 7:9 OT

  The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah’s son. If you will not believe, surely you shall not be established.’ ”

• 1 Kings 21:1 OT

  After these things, Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, next to the palace of Ahab king of Samaria.

• 2 Kings 1:3 OT

  But Yahweh’s angel said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and tell them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you go to inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron?

• 1 Kings 16:29 OT

  In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab the son of Omri began to reign over Israel. Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years.

• 2 Kings 1:2 OT

  Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper room that was in Samaria, and was sick. So he sent messengers, and said to them, “Go, inquire of Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover of this sickness.”

• 2 Kings 3:1 OT

  Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.

• 2 Kings 3:6 OT

  King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.

• 1 Kings 16:28 OT

  So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his place.

• 1 Kings 22:37 OT

  So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.

• 2 Kings 13:13 OT

  Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat on his throne. Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.

• 2 Kings 10:2 OT

  “Now as soon as this letter comes to you, since your master’s sons are with you, and you have chariots and horses, a fortified city also, and armor,

• 1 Kings 22:38 OT

  They washed the chariot by the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood where the prostitutes washed themselves; according to Yahweh’s word which he spoke.