Bible Verses About Asshur: Son of Shem, and Ancestor of the Assyrians

Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,

The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.

The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.

Asshur is there and all her company: his graves are about him: all of them slain, fallen by the sword: