1Ki 8:35 Cross References
1 Kings 8:35
35: "If the skies are shut up and there is no rain because your people have sinned against you, and then they pray toward this Temple and confess your name and turn from their sins because you have punished them,
Deuteronomy 11:17
- If you do, the LORD's anger will burn against you. He will shut up the sky and hold back the rain, and your harvests will fail. Then you will quickly die in that good land the LORD is now giving you.
1 Kings 8:33
- "If your people Israel are defeated by their enemies because they have sinned against you, and if they turn to you and call on your name and pray to you here in this Temple,
Leviticus 26:19
- I will break down your arrogant spirit by making the skies above as unyielding as iron and the earth beneath as hard as bronze.
2 Samuel 24:13
- So Gad came to David and asked him, "Will you choose three years of famine throughout the land, three months of fleeing from your enemies, or three days of severe plague throughout your land? Think this over and let me know what answer to give the LORD."
Luke 4:25
- "Certainly there were many widows in Israel who needed help in Elijah's time, when there was no rain for three and a half years and hunger stalked the land.
Revelation 11:6
- They have power to shut the skies so that no rain will fall for as long as they prophesy. And they have the power to turn the rivers and oceans into blood, and to send every kind of plague upon the earth as often as they wish.
1 Kings 17:1
- Now Elijah, who was from Tishbe in Gilead, told King Ahab, "As surely as the LORD, the God of Israel, lives--the God whom I worship and serve--there will be no dew or rain during the next few years unless I give the word!"
Deuteronomy 28:23
- The skies above will be as unyielding as bronze, and the earth beneath will be as hard as iron.
- The LORD will turn your rain into sand and dust, and it will pour down from the sky until you are destroyed.
Malachi 3:10
- Bring all the tithes into the storehouse so there will be enough food in my Temple. If you do," says the LORD Almighty, "I will open the windows of heaven for you. I will pour out a blessing so great you won't have enough room to take it in! Try it! Let me prove it to you!
Ezekiel 14:13
- "Son of man, suppose the people of a country were to sin against me, and I lifted my fist to crush them, cutting off their food supply and sending a famine to destroy both people and animals alike.
Deuteronomy 28:12
- The LORD will send rain at the proper time from his rich treasury in the heavens to bless all the work you do. You will lend to many nations, but you will never need to borrow from them.
Ezekiel 18:30
- "Therefore, I will judge each of you, O people of Israel, according to your actions, says the Sovereign LORD. Turn from your sins! Don't let them destroy you!
- Put all your rebellion behind you, and get for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. For why should you die, O people of Israel?
- I don't want you to die, says the Sovereign LORD. Turn back and live!
Jeremiah 14:1
- This message came to Jeremiah from the LORD, explaining why he was holding back the rain:
- "Judah wilts; her businesses have ground to a halt. All the people sit on the ground in mourning, and a great cry rises from Jerusalem.
- The nobles send servants to get water, but all the wells are dry. The servants return with empty pitchers, confused and desperate, covering their heads in grief.
- The ground is parched and cracked for lack of rain. The farmers are afraid; they, too, cover their heads.
- The deer abandons her newborn fawn because there is no grass.
Joel 1:13
- Dress yourselves in sackcloth, you priests! Wail, you who serve before the altar! Come, spend the night in sackcloth, you ministers of my God! There is no grain or wine to offer at the Temple of your God.
- Announce a time of fasting; call the people together for a solemn meeting. Bring the leaders and all the people into the Temple of the LORD your God, and cry out to him there.
- The day of the LORD is on the way, the day when destruction comes from the Almighty. How terrible that day will be!
- We watch as our food disappears before our very eyes. There are no joyful celebrations in the house of our God.
- The seeds die in the parched ground, and the grain crops fail. The barns and granaries stand empty and abandoned.
2 Chronicles 6:24
- "If your people Israel are defeated by their enemies because they have sinned against you, and if they turn to you and call on your name and pray to you here in this Temple,
Joel 2:15
- Blow the trumpet in Jerusalem! Announce a time of fasting; call the people together for a solemn meeting.
- Bring everyone--the elders, the children, and even the babies. Call the bridegroom from his quarters and the bride from her private room.
- The priests, who minister in the LORD's presence, will stand between the people and the altar, weeping. Let them pray, "Spare your people, LORD! They belong to you, so don't let them become an object of mockery. Don't let their name become a proverb of unbelieving foreigners who say, `Where is the God of Israel? He must be helpless!'"
2 Chronicles 6:26
- "If the skies are shut up and there is no rain because your people have sinned against you, and then they pray toward this Temple and confess your name and turn from their sins because you have punished them,
Isaiah 1:15
- From now on, when you lift up your hands in prayer, I will refuse to look. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen. For your hands are covered with the blood of your innocent victims.
- Wash yourselves and be clean! Let me no longer see your evil deeds. Give up your wicked ways.
Isaiah 9:13
- For after all this punishment, the people will still not repent and turn to the LORD Almighty.
Romans 10:9
- For if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
Romans 15:9
- And he came so the Gentiles might also give glory to God for his mercies to them. That is what the psalmist meant when he wrote: "I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."
1 Kings 8:29
- May you watch over this Temple both day and night, this place where you have said you would put your name. May you always hear the prayers I make toward this place.
- May you hear the humble and earnest requests from me and your people Israel when we pray toward this place. Yes, hear us from heaven where you live, and when you hear, forgive.
Hosea 14:1
- Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for your sins have brought you down.