2 Kings 15:29

In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abel–beth–maachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.

Cross-reference

2 Kings 15:20 records Menahem paying tribute to Tiglath‑Pileser; here the same king later invades and deports instead of accepting tribute.

2 Kings 17:6 describes the final fall of Samaria and full exile, whereas this verse records the earlier partial deportation from Galilee and Gilead.

2 Kings 17:6 describes the final fall of Samaria and full exile, whereas this verse records the earlier partial deportation from Galilee and Gilead.

2 Kings 16:7 Historical context

In 2 Kings 16:7, Ahaz appeals to the same Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser who deported the northern tribes.

2 Kings 17:20 Historical context

2 Kings 17:20 summarizes God’s rejection of Israel leading to exile — the deportation here is one step in that judgment.

2 Kings 17:3 describes another Assyrian king (Shalmaneser) subjugating Israel later — a continuation of the same pattern of Assyrian oppression seen here.

Leviticus 26:38 Prophetic fulfillment

Leviticus 26:38 warns that Israel will perish among the nations — this deportation fulfills that curse.

Matthew 4:16 continues the Isaiah quote, reinforcing that the people of this region saw great light, connected to the darkness of the Assyrian invasion.

Matthew 4:15 cites Isaiah 9:1-2, which alludes to the same Assyrian conquest of Naphtali and Galilee, now fulfilled in Jesus' light.

Isaiah 9:2 Allusion

Isaiah 9:2 references the gloom of Naphtali and Galilee, which is the very Assyrian invasion described here, foretelling later honor.

Isaiah 9:1 Allusion

Isaiah 9:1 references the contempt brought on Zebulun and Naphtali—the very regions Tiglath-Pileser conquered here.

1 Chronicles 5:26 Historical context

1 Chronicles 5:26 describes Tiglath-Pileser deporting the Transjordan tribes, the same event summarized here.

1 Chronicles 5:6 Historical context

1 Chronicles 5:6 records Beerah, a Reubenite leader, deported by the same Tiglath-Pileser—direct parallel to this captivity.

Leviticus 26:39 Prophetic fulfillment

Leviticus 26:39 describes survivors wasting away in enemy lands — the exiled northern tribes experience this.

Deuteronomy 4:27 Prophetic fulfillment

Deuteronomy 4:27 predicts scattering among nations — Tiglath-Pileser's deportation fulfills this.

Deuteronomy 4:26 Prophetic fulfillment

Deuteronomy 4:26 warns of utter destruction from the land — Assyria's conquest brings this judgment.

Deuteronomy 28:25 Prophetic fulfillment

Deuteronomy 28:25 says enemies will defeat Israel — Assyria's conquest is a direct fulfillment.

Deuteronomy 28:64 Prophetic fulfillment

Deuteronomy 28:64 foretells scattering among all peoples — the exile of Naphtali realizes this curse.

Deuteronomy 28:65 Prophetic fulfillment

Deuteronomy 28:65 promises no rest in exile — the deported tribes face this ongoing restlessness.

Hosea 1:4 Prophetic fulfillment

Hosea 1:4 prophesied punishment on Jehu's house and the end of Israel's kingdom; this invasion begins that fulfillment.

Ezekiel 23:9 Historical context

Ezekiel 23:9 interprets this Assyrian conquest as God handing Samaria over to her 'lovers' due to idolatry, adding a divine judgment perspective.

Hosea 11:5 Prophetic fulfillment

Hosea 11:5 prophesied 'Assyria shall be their king' because they refused to return; this invasion makes Assyria their ruler.

Amos 3:11 Prophetic fulfillment

Amos 3:11 prophesied an adversary surrounding and plundering the land; Tiglath-Pileser's campaign fulfills that.

Jeremiah 50:17 recalls that the king of Assyria first devoured Israel — a later reflection on this exile.

Amos 5:27 Prophetic fulfillment

Amos 5:27 predicts exile 'beyond Damascus'; this deportation to Assyria is the direct fulfillment.

Isaiah 37:18 Historical context

Isaiah 37:18 recalls Assyrian kings devastating nations, directly referencing the conquests that began with Tiglath-Pileser here.

Isaiah 10:13 Historical context

Isaiah 10:13 quotes the Assyrian king's boast about conquering nations, echoed by Tiglath-Pileser's capture of cities here.

Amos 6:14 Prophetic fulfillment

Amos 6:14 prophesies the Assyrian invasion from Lebo Hamath to the Arabah — exactly the deportation recorded here.

1 Kings 14:15 Prophetic fulfillment

1 Kings 14:15 prophesies Israel being scattered beyond the River (Euphrates) — fulfilled here when Tiglath‑Pileser deports them to Assyria.

Isaiah 8:4 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 8:4 predicts the plundering of Damascus and Samaria by Assyria, exactly what Tiglath-Pileser starts in this verse.

Isaiah 7:16 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 7:16 prophesies the desertion of Israel and Syria, fulfilled by Tiglath-Pileser's conquests begun in this verse.

Nehemiah 9:32 recalls the hardship from Assyrian kings, directly reflecting on Tiglath-Pileser's invasion recorded here.

Isaiah 7:4 Historical context

Isaiah 7:4 calls Israel and Syria 'smoldering stumps' because Assyria under Tiglath-Pileser had already weakened them in this invasion.

1 Chronicles 5:22 describes the same event — the captivity of the Transjordan tribes by Tiglath‑Pileser, fulfilling God’s judgment.

Isaiah 7:20 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 7:20 uses the king of Assyria as God's razor to shave — a prophecy of Assyrian judgment fulfilled here.

Leviticus 26:32 Prophetic fulfillment

Leviticus 26:32 warns of land laid waste so enemies are astonished — here Assyria devastates the land.

Micah 5:6 Contrast

Micah 5:6 promises that the remnant will rule over Assyria and deliver from invasion — a future hope contrasting the deportation here.

Hosea 8:7 Prophetic fulfillment

Hosea 8:7 warns of reaping the whirlwind; this deportation is the harvest of Israel's idolatry.

Hosea 5:13 Historical context

Hosea 5:13 describes Israel futilely seeking Assyria's help; this attack shows Assyria becoming their destroyer instead.

Joshua 11:13 Historical context

Joshua 11:13 notes Hazor was uniquely burned by Joshua — the same city now destroyed by Assyria.

Joshua 11:10 Historical context

Joshua 11:10 records Joshua's capture of Hazor, the same city now falling to Assyria centuries later.

Isaiah 9:11 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 9:11 describes God stirring up Assyria as an adversary against Israel, which this invasion by Tiglath-Pileser exemplifies.

2 Chronicles 16:4 Historical context

2 Chronicles 16:4 repeats the same earlier Ben-hadad campaign against these northern cities.

Isaiah 28:1 Prophetic fulfillment

Isaiah 28:1 pronounces woe on Ephraim's pride, a judgment whose onset is the Assyrian invasion recorded in this verse.

Hosea 5:11 Prophetic fulfillment

Hosea 5:11 says Ephraim is 'oppressed and crushed in judgment'; this conquest realizes that oppression.

2 Chronicles 28:20 Historical context

2 Chronicles 28:20 tells how Tiglath-Pileser distressed Ahaz of Judah—same king, different target.

Joshua 12:19 Historical context

Joshua 12:19 lists the king of Hazor among defeated kings — same city later conquered by Assyria.

Judges 4:2 Historical context

Judges 4:2 places Jabin's reign in Hazor — the same city that later falls to Assyria here.

Amos 5:2 Prophetic fulfillment

Amos 5:2 laments 'fallen, no more to rise, is virgin Israel'; this deportation marks the beginning of that fall.

1 Kings 9:11 records Solomon giving Galilee cities to Hiram, while here Assyria captures Galilee—a reversal of fortune.

1 Kings 15:20 Historical context

1 Kings 15:20 records Ben-hadad's earlier attack on the same cities in Naphtali and Galilee.

Micah 2:10 Prophetic fulfillment

Micah 2:10 calls the people to leave because the land is defiled — foreshadowing the forced exile described here.

2 Chronicles 28:21 Historical context

2 Chronicles 28:21 adds that Ahaz bribed Tiglath-Pileser with temple treasures—same king, later Judah context.

1 Kings 9:15 Historical context

1 Kings 9:15 lists Hazor as a city Solomon fortified — the same city later captured and its people deported by Assyria here.

2 Chronicles 30:6 Historical context

2 Chronicles 30:6 shows Hezekiah later sending couriers to the remnant of Israel after the Assyrian deportation — a response to the devastation here.