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Kir

Mentions
5
Chapters
5
Books
3

An Assyrian region where Damascus' inhabitants were deported after the city's conquest by the Assyrian king. The location represents Assyrian power over the great city-states of Syria, and it appears in both historical records of conquest and prophetic texts. Its exact modern location remains debated among scholars.

Hear its story sung

"The king of Assyria listened to him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried its people captive to Kir, and killed Rezin."
2 Kings 16

Every chapter

In canonical order across 3 books

2 Kings
16
v. 9
Isaiah
15
v. 1
22
v. 6
Amos
1
v. 5
9
v. 7

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