Bible verses about Syria
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)

Originally included Mesopotamia Genesis 25:20; 28:5; Deuteronomy 26:5; Acts 7:2 More properly the country around Damascus II Samuel 8:6 Damascus the capital of Isaiah 7:8 Abana and Pharpar rivers of II Kings 5:12 Governed by kings I Kings 22:31; II Kings 5:1 INHABITANTS OF Called Syrians II Samuel 10:11; II Kings 5:20 Called Syrians of Damascus II Samuel 8:5 An idolatrous people Judges 10:6; II Kings 5:18 A warlike people I Kings 20:23,25 A commercial people Ezekiel 27:18 Spoke the Syriack language II Kings 18:26; Ezra 4:7; Daniel 2:4 Israel followed the idolatry of Judges 10:6 DAVID Destroyed the army of, which assisted Hadadezer II Samuel 8:5 Garrisoned and made tributary II Samuel 8:6 Dedicated the spoils of II Samuel 8:11,12 Obtained renown by his victory over II Samuel 8:13 Sent Joab against the armies of, hired by the Ammonites II Samuel 10:6-14 Destroyed a second army of II Samuel 10:15-19 Asa sought aid of, against Israel I Kings 15:18-20 Elijah anointed Hazael king over, by divine direction I Kings 19:15 Benhadad king of, besieged Samaria I Kings 20:1-12 THE ISRAELITES Under Ahab encouraged and assisted by God, overcame I Kings 20:13-20 Forewarned of invasion by, at the return of the year I Kings 20:22-25 Insignificant before I Kings 20:26,27 Encouraged and assisted by God overcame a second time I Kings 20:28-30 Craftily drawn into a league with I Kings 20:31-43 At peace with, for three years I Kings 22:1 Under Ahab sought to recover Ramoth-gilead from I Kings 22:3-29 Defeated by, and Ahab slain I Kings 22:30-36 Harassed by frequent incursions of II Kings 5:2; 6:23 Heard the secrets of, from Elisha II Kings 6:8-12 God smote with blindness those sent against Elisha by the king of II Kings 6:14,18-20 Besieged Samaria again II Kings 6:24-29 Army of, miraculously routed II Kings 7:5,6 Death of the king of, and the cruelty of his successor foretold by Elisha II Kings 8:7,15 Joram king of Israel in seeking to recover Ramothgilead from, severely wounded II Kings 8:28,29; 9:15 Israel delivered into the hands of, for the sins of Jehoahaz II Kings 13:3,7,22 A saviour raised up for Israel against II Kings 13:5,23-25 Elisha predicted to Joash his three victories over II Kings 13:14-19 Joined with Israel against Ahaz and besieged Jerusalem II Kings 16:5; Isaiah 7:12 Retook Elath and drove out the Jews II Kings 16:6 Subdued and its inhabitants taken captive by Assyria II Kings 16:9 PROPHECIES RESPECTING Destruction of Rezin king of Isaiah 7:8,16 Ceasing to be a kingdom Isaiah 17:1-3 Terror and dismay in, occasioned by its invasion Jeremiah 49:23,24 Destruction of its inhabitants Jeremiah 49:26 Plundering of Damascus Isaiah 8:4 Burning of Damascus Jeremiah 49:27; Amos 1:4 Its calamities, the punishments of its sins Amos 1:3 Its inhabitants to be captives Amos 1:3 Its history in connection with the Macedonia empire Daniel 11:6-45 Subdued and governed by the Romans Luke 2:2 Gospel preached and many churches founded in Acts 15:23,41

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