Assyria—country in western Asia See also Assyrian; BD Assyria and Babylonia king of Assyria attacks Judah, 2 Ne. 17:17 (Isa. 7:17). the Lord to hiss for bee in land of Assyria, 2 Ne. 17:18 (Isa. 7:18). king of Assyria brings terror, 2 Ne. 17:20 (Isa. 7:20). riches of Damascus and spoils of Samaria to be taken before king of Assyria, 2 Ne. 18:4 (Isa. 8:4). king of Assyria and his glory shall come up over his channels, 2 Ne. 18:7 (Isa. 8:7). the Lord will punish fruit of stout heart of king of Assyria, 2 Ne. 20:12 (Isa. 10:12). the Lord to recover his people from Assyria, 2 Ne. 21:11, 16 (Isa. 11:11, 16).