Amos 1:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So I will send fire upon the walls of Gaza, to consume its citadels.”
Read Amos 1:7 in the flow of Amos1 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Amos1 to see the surrounding context.
“So I will send fire upon the walls of Gaza, to consume its citadels.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:”
King James Version · Public Domain“But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And I have sent a fire against the wall of Gaza, And it hath consumed her palaces;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Amos 1:7 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 32:35Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
- Deuteronomy 32:41when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.
- 2 Kings 18:8He defeated the Philistines as far as Gaza and its borders, from watchtower to fortified city.
- 2 Chronicles 26:6Uzziah went out to wage war against the Philistines, and he tore down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. Then he built cities near Ashdod and among the Philistines.
- Psalms 75:7but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.
- Psalms 94:1O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth.
- Jeremiah 25:18to make them a ruin, an object of horror and contempt and cursing, as they are to this day—Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, its kings and officials;
- Jeremiah 47:1This is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet about the Philistines before Pharaoh struck down Gaza.
- Amos 1:4So I will send fire upon the house of Hazael to consume the citadels of Ben-hadad.
- Zephaniah 2:4For Gaza will be abandoned, and Ashkelon left in ruins. Ashdod will be driven out at noon, and Ekron will be uprooted.
- Zechariah 9:5Ashkelon will see and fear;Gaza will writhe in agony,as will Ekron,for her hope will wither.There will cease to be a king in Gaza,and Ashkelon will be uninhabited.
- Romans 12:19Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
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