Bible Cross References
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Genesis 9:26
Give praise to the LORD, the God of Shem! Canaan will be the slave of Shem.
1 Chronicles 1:17-27
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Shem's sons---Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshek---were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.
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Arpachshad was the father of Shelah, who was the father of Eber.
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Eber had two sons; one was named Peleg, because during his time the people of the world were divided, and the other was named Joktan.
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The descendants of Joktan were the people of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab.
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The family line from Shem to Abram is as follows: Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
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and Abram (also known as Abraham).
Elam
Genesis 14:1-9
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Four kings, Amraphel of Babylonia, Arioch of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer of Elam, and Tidal of Goiim,
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went to war against five other kings: Bera of Sodom, Birsha of Gomorrah, Shinab of Admah, Shemeber of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (or Zoar).
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These five kings had formed an alliance and joined forces in Siddim Valley, which is now the Dead Sea.
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They had been under the control of Chedorlaomer for twelve years, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled against him.
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In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and his allies came with their armies and defeated the Rephaim in Ashteroth Karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in the plain of Kiriathaim,
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and the Horites in the mountains of Edom, pursuing them as far as Elparan on the edge of the desert.
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Then they turned around and came back to Kadesh (then known as Enmishpat). They conquered all the land of the Amalekites and defeated the Amorites who lived in Hazazon Tamar.
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Then the kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Bela drew up their armies for battle in Siddim Valley and fought
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against the kings of Elam, Goiim, Babylonia, and Ellasar, five kings against four.
2 Kings 15:19
Tiglath Pileser, the emperor of Assyria, invaded Israel, and Menahem gave him thirty-eight tons of silver to gain his support in strengthening Menahem's power over the country.
Job 1:17
Before he had finished speaking, another servant came and said, "Three bands of Chaldean raiders attacked us, took away the camels, and killed all your servants except me. I am the only one who escaped to tell you."
Isaiah 11:11
When that day comes, the Lord will once again use his power and bring back home those of his people who are left in Assyria and Egypt, in the lands of Pathros, Ethiopia, Elam, Babylonia, and Hamath, and in the coastlands and on the islands of the sea.
Isaiah 21:2
I have seen a vision of cruel events, a vision of betrayal and destruction. Army of Elam, attack! Army of Media, lay siege to the cities! God will put an end to the suffering which Babylon has caused.
Isaiah 22:6
The soldiers from the land of Elam came riding on horseback, armed with bows and arrows. Soldiers from the land of Kir had their shields ready.
Jeremiah 25:25
Jeremiah 49:34-39
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Soon after Zedekiah became king of Judah, the LORD Almighty spoke to me about the country of Elam.
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He said, "I will kill all the archers who have made Elam so powerful.
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I will make winds blow against Elam from all directions, and I will scatter her people everywhere, until there is no country where her refugees have not gone.
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I will make the people of Elam afraid of their enemies, who want to kill them. In my great anger I will destroy the people of Elam and send armies against them until I have wiped them out.
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I will destroy their kings and leaders, and set up my throne there.
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But later on I will make the people of Elam prosperous again. I, the LORD, have spoken."
Acts 2:9
We are from Parthia, Media, and Elam; from Mesopotamia, Judea, and Cappadocia; from Pontus and Asia,
Lud
Isaiah 66:19
and will know that I am the one who punishes them. "But I will spare some of them and send them to the nations and the distant lands that have not heard of my fame or seen my greatness and power: to Spain, Libya, and Lydia, with its skilled archers, and to Tubal and Greece. Among these nations they will proclaim my greatness.
Aram
Numbers 23:7
Balaam uttered this prophecy: "Balak king of Moab has brought me From Syria, from the eastern mountains. 'Come speak for me,' he said. 'Put a curse on the people of Israel.'