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Bible Verses About Damascus: Capital of Syria

9 verses · 12 aspects

Verses on Capital of Syria

  1. Against Damascus. Emath is confounded and Arphad: for they have heard very bad tidings, they are troubled as in the sea: through care they could not rest.

  2. Damascus is undone, she is put to flight, trembling hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her as a woman in labour.

  3. How have they forsaken the city of renown, the city of joy!

  4. Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets: and all the men of war shall be silent in that day, saith the Lord of hosts.

  5. And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall devour the strong holds of Benadad.

  6. Against Cedar and against the kingdoms of Asor, which Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon destroyed. Thus saith the Lord: Arise, and go ye up to Cedar, and waste the children of the east.

  7. They shall take their tents, and their flocks: and shall carry off for themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels: and they shall call fear upon them round about.

  8. Emath, Berotha, Sabarim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border of Emath the house of Tichon, which is by the border of Auran.

  9. And the border from the sea even to the court of Enan, shall be the border of Damascus, and from the north to the north: the border of Emath, this is the north side.