1Ki 8:37 Cross References

1 Kings 8:37

37: "If there is a famine in the land, or plagues, or crop disease, or attacks of locusts or caterpillars, or if your people's enemies are in the land besieging their towns--whatever the trouble is--

Leviticus 26:16

  1. I will punish you. You will suffer from sudden terrors, with wasting diseases, and with burning fevers, causing your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will plant your crops in vain because your enemies will eat them.

Deuteronomy 28:21

  1. The LORD will send diseases among you until none of you are left in the land you are about to enter and occupy.
  2. The LORD will strike you with wasting disease, fever, and inflammation, with scorching heat and drought, and with blight and mildew. These devastations will pursue you until you die.

Deuteronomy 28:38

  1. "You will plant much but harvest little, for locusts will eat your crops.
  2. You will plant vineyards and care for them, but you will not drink the wine or eat the grapes, for worms will destroy the vines.
  3. You will grow olive trees throughout your land, but you will never use the olive oil, for the trees will drop the fruit before it is ripe.
  4. You will have sons and daughters, but you will not keep them, for they will be led away into captivity.
  5. Swarms of insects will destroy your trees and crops.

2 Chronicles 20:9

  1. They said, `Whenever we are faced with any calamity such as war, disease, or famine, we can come to stand in your presence before this Temple where your name is honored. We can cry out to you to save us, and you will hear us and rescue us.'

Deuteronomy 28:52

  1. They will lay siege to your cities until all the fortified walls in your land--the walls you trusted to protect you--are knocked down. They will attack all the towns in the land the LORD your God has given you.
  2. The siege will be so severe that you will eat the flesh of your own sons and daughters, whom the LORD your God has given you.
  3. The most tenderhearted man among you will have no compassion for his own brother, his beloved wife, and his surviving children.
  4. He will refuse to give them a share of the flesh he is devouring--the flesh of one of his own children--because he has nothing else to eat during the siege that your enemy will inflict on all your towns.
  5. The most tender and delicate woman among you--so delicate she would not so much as touch her feet to the ground--will be cruel to the husband she loves and to her own son or daughter.

Jeremiah 32:2

  1. Jerusalem was under siege from the Babylonian army, and Jeremiah was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard in the royal palace.

2 Chronicles 6:28

  1. "If there is a famine in the land, or plagues, or crop disease, or attacks of locusts or caterpillars, or if your people's enemies are in the land besieging their towns--whatever the trouble is--
  2. and if your people offer a prayer concerning their troubles or sorrow, raising their hands toward this Temple,
  3. then hear from heaven where you live, and forgive. Give your people whatever they deserve, for you alone know the human heart.
  4. Then they will fear you and walk in your ways as long as they live in the land you gave to our ancestors.

2 Kings 6:25

  1. As a result there was a great famine in the city. After a while even a donkey's head sold for two pounds of silver, and a cup of dove's dung cost about two ounces of silver.
  2. One day as the king of Israel was walking along the wall of the city, a woman called to him, "Please help me, my lord the king!"
  3. "If the LORD doesn't help you, what can I do?" he retorted. "I have neither food nor wine to give you."
  4. But then the king asked, "What is the matter?" She replied, "This woman proposed that we eat my son one day and her son the next.
  5. So we cooked my son and ate him. Then the next day I said, `Kill your son so we can eat him,' but she had hidden him."

Deuteronomy 28:25

  1. "The LORD will cause you to be defeated by your enemies. You will attack your enemies from one direction, but you will scatter from them in seven! You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Psalms 105:34

  1. He spoke, and hordes of locusts came--locusts beyond number.
  2. They ate up everything green in the land, destroying all the crops.

Leviticus 26:25

  1. I will send armies against you to carry out these covenant threats. If you flee to your cities, I will send a plague to destroy you there, and you will be conquered by your enemies.
  2. I will completely destroy your food supply, so the bread from one oven will have to be stretched to feed ten families. They will ration your food by weight, and even if you have food to eat, you will not be satisfied.
  3. "If after this you still refuse to listen and still remain hostile toward me,
  4. then I will give full vent to my hostility. I will punish you seven times over for your sins.
  5. You will eat the flesh of your own sons and daughters.

Joel 2:25

  1. The LORD says, "I will give you back what you lost to the stripping locusts, the cutting locusts, the swarming locusts, and the hopping locusts. It was I who sent this great destroying army against you.
  2. Once again you will have all the food you want, and you will praise the LORD your God, who does these miracles for you. Never again will my people be disgraced like this.

Ezekiel 14:21

  1. "Now this is what the Sovereign LORD says: How terrible it will be when all four of these fearsome punishments fall upon Jerusalem--war, famine, beasts, and plague--destroying all her people and animals.

1 Chronicles 21:12

  1. You may choose three years of famine, three months of destruction by your enemies, or three days of severe plague as the angel of the LORD brings devastation throughout the land of Israel. Think this over and let me know what answer to give the LORD."

Jeremiah 39:1

  1. It was in January during the ninth year of King Zedekiah's reign that King Nebuchadnezzar and his army returned to besiege Jerusalem.
  2. Two and a half years later, on July 18, the Babylonians broke through the wall, and the city fell.
  3. All the officers of the Babylonian army came in and sat in triumph at the Middle Gate: Nergal-sharezer of Samgar, and Nebo-sarsekim, a chief officer, and Nergal-sharezer, the king's adviser, and many others.

Joel 1:4

  1. After the cutting locusts finished eating the crops, the swarming locusts took what was left! After them came the hopping locusts, and then the stripping locusts, too!
  2. Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! All the grapes are ruined, and all your new wine is gone!
  3. A vast army of locusts has invaded my land. It is a terrible army, too numerous to count! Its teeth are as sharp as the teeth of lions!
  4. They have destroyed my grapevines and fig trees, stripping their bark and leaving the branches white and bare.
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