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Isaiah 66:19
I will perform a sign among them. And I will send those who survive to be messengers to the nations— to Tarshish, to the Libyans and Lydians( who are famous as archers), to Tubal and Greece, and to all the lands beyond the sea that have not heard of my fame or seen my glory. There they will declare my glory to the nations.
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2 Kings 15 19
Then King Tiglath pileser of Assyria invaded the land. But Menahem paid him thirty seven tons of silver to gain his support in tightening his grip on royal power.
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Jeremiah 25:25
and to the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media.
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Genesis 14:1-9
About this time war broke out in the region. King Amraphel of Babylonia, King Arioch of Ellasar, King Kedorlaomer of Elam, and King Tidal of Goiimfought against King Bera of Sodom, King Birsha of Gomorrah, King Shinab of Admah, King Shemeber of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela( also called Zoar).This second group of kings joined forces in Siddim Valley( that is, the valley of the Dead Sea).For twelve years they had been subject to King Kedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled against him.One year later Kedorlaomer and his allies arrived and defeated the Rephaites at Ashteroth karnaim, the Zuzites at Ham, the Emites at Shaveh kiriathaim,and the Horites at Mount Seir, as far as El paran at the edge of the wilderness.Then they turned back and came to En mishpat( now called Kadesh) and conquered all the territory of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites living in Hazazon tamar.Then the rebel kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Bela( also called Zoar) prepared for battle in the valley of the Dead Sea.They fought against King Kedorlaomer of Elam, King Tidal of Goiim, King Amraphel of Babylonia, and King Arioch of Ellasar— four kings against five.
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Acts 2:9
Here we are— Parthians, Medes, Elamites, people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia, Pontus, the province of Asia,
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Genesis 9:26
Then Noah said,“ May the Lord, the God of Shem, be blessed, and may Canaan be his servant!
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Numbers 23:7
This was the message Balaam delivered:“ Balak summoned me to come from Aram; the king of Moab brought me from the eastern hills.‘ Come,’ he said,‘ curse Jacob for me! Come and announce Israel’s doom.’
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Job 1:17
While he was still speaking, a third messenger arrived with this news:“ Three bands of Chaldean raiders have stolen your camels and killed your servants. I am the only one who escaped to tell you.”
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Isaiah 22:6
Elamites are the archers, with their chariots and charioteers. The men of Kir hold up the shields.
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1 Chronicles 1 17-1 Chronicles 1 27
The descendants of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The descendants of Aram were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.Arphaxad was the father of Shelah. Shelah was the father of Eber.Eber had two sons. The first was named Peleg( which means“ division”), for during his lifetime the people of the world were divided into different language groups. His brother’s name was Joktan.Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,Obal, Abimael, Sheba,Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were descendants of Joktan.So this is the family line descended from Shem: Arphaxad, Shelah,Eber, Peleg, Reu,Serug, Nahor, Terah,and Abram, later known as Abraham.
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Jeremiah 49:34-39
This message concerning Elam came to the prophet Jeremiah from the Lord at the beginning of the reign of King Zedekiah of Judah.This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says:“ I will destroy the archers of Elam— the best of their forces.I will bring enemies from all directions, and I will scatter the people of Elam to the four winds. They will be exiled to countries around the world.I myself will go with Elam’s enemies to shatter it. In my fierce anger, I will bring great disaster upon the people of Elam,” says the Lord.“ Their enemies will chase them with the sword until I have destroyed them completely.I will set my throne in Elam,” says the Lord,“ and I will destroy its king and officials.But I will restore the fortunes of Elam in days to come. I, the Lord, have spoken!”
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Isaiah 21:2
I see a terrifying vision: I see the betrayer betraying, the destroyer destroying. Go ahead, you Elamites and Medes, attack and lay siege. I will make an end to all the groaning Babylon caused.
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Isaiah 11:11
In that day the Lord will reach out his hand a second time to bring back the remnant of his people— those who remain in Assyria and northern Egypt; in southern Egypt, Ethiopia, and Elam; in Babylonia, Hamath, and all the distant coastlands.