Amos 1:9 Cross References
Amos 1:9
9: This is what the LORD says: "The people of Tyre have sinned again and again, and I will not forget it. I will not let them go unpunished any longer! They broke their treaty of brotherhood with Israel, selling whole villages as slaves to Edom.
1 Kings 9:11
- Solomon gave twenty towns in the land of Galilee to King Hiram of Tyre as payment for all the cedar and cypress lumber and gold he had furnished for the construction of the buildings.
- Hiram came from Tyre to see the towns Solomon had given him, but he was not at all pleased with them.
- "What kind of towns are these, my brother?" he asked. "These towns are worthless!" So Hiram called that area Cabul--"worthless"--as it is still known today.
- Hiram had sent Solomon nine thousand pounds of gold.
Isaiah 23:1
- This message came to me concerning Tyre: Weep, O ships of Tarshish, returning home from distant lands! Weep for your harbor at Tyre because it is gone! The rumors you heard in Cyprus are all true.
- Mourn in silence, you people of the coast and you merchants of Sidon. Your traders crossed the sea,
- sailing over deep waters. They brought you grain from Egypt and harvests from along the Nile. You were the merchandise mart of the world.
- But now you are put to shame, city of Sidon, fortress on the sea. For the sea says, "Now I am childless; I have no sons or daughters."
- When Egypt hears the news about Tyre, there will be great sorrow.
Joel 3:4
- "What do you have against me, Tyre and Sidon and you cities of Philistia? Are you trying to take revenge on me? If you are, then watch out! I will strike swiftly and pay you back for everything you have done.
- You have taken my silver and gold and all my precious treasures, and you have carried them off to your pagan temples.
- You have sold the people of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks, who took them far from their homeland.
- But I will bring them back again from all these places to which you sold them, and I will pay you back for all you have done.
- I will sell your sons and daughters to the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the peoples of Arabia, a nation far away. I, the LORD, have spoken!"
Zechariah 9:2
- Doom is certain for Hamath, near Damascus, and for the cities of Tyre and Sidon, too, though they are so clever.
- Tyre has built a strong fortress and has piled up so much silver and gold that it is as common as dust in the streets!
- But now the Lord will strip away Tyre's possessions and hurl its fortifications into the Mediterranean Sea. Tyre will be set on fire and burned to the ground.
2 Samuel 5:11
- Then King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with carpenters and stonemasons to build him a palace. Hiram also sent many cedar logs for lumber.
2 Chronicles 2:8
- Also send me cedar, cypress, and almug logs from Lebanon, for I know that your men are without equal at cutting timber. I will send my men to help them.
- An immense amount of timber will be needed, for the Temple I am going to build will be very large and magnificent.
- I will pay your men 100,000 bushels of crushed wheat, 100,000 bushels of barley, 110,000 gallons of wine, and 110,000 gallons of olive oil. "
- King Hiram sent this letter of reply to Solomon: "It is because the LORD loves his people that he has made you their king!
- Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth! He has given David a wise son, gifted with skill and understanding, who will build a Temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.
Ezekiel 26:1
- On February 3, during the twelfth year of King Jehoiachin's captivity, this message came to me from the LORD:
- "Son of man, Tyre has rejoiced over the fall of Jerusalem, saying, `Ha! She who controlled the rich trade routes to the east has been broken, and I am the heir! Because she has been destroyed, I will become wealthy!'
- "Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am your enemy, O Tyre, and I will bring many nations against you, like the waves of the sea crashing against your shoreline.
- They will destroy the walls of Tyre and tear down its towers. I will scrape away its soil and make it a bare rock!
- The island of Tyre will become uninhabited. It will be a place for fishermen to spread their nets, for I have spoken, says the Sovereign LORD. Tyre will become the prey of many nations,
Jeremiah 47:4
- "The time has come for the Philistines to be destroyed, along with their allies from Tyre and Sidon. Yes, the LORD is destroying the Philistines, those colonists from Crete.
1 Kings 5:1
- King Hiram of Tyre had always been a loyal friend of David, so when he learned that David's son Solomon was the new king of Israel, Hiram sent ambassadors to congratulate him.
- Then Solomon sent this message back to Hiram:
- "You know that my father, David, was not able to build a Temple to honor the name of the LORD his God because of the many wars he waged with surrounding nations. He could not build until the LORD gave him victory over all his enemies.
- But now the LORD my God has given me peace on every side, and I have no enemies and all is well.
- So I am planning to build a Temple to honor the name of the LORD my God, just as he instructed my father that I should do. For the LORD told him, `Your son, whom I will place on your throne, will build the Temple to honor my name.'
Amos 1:6
- This is what the LORD says: "The people of Gaza have sinned again and again, and I will not forget it. I will not let them go unpunished any longer! They sent my people into exile, selling them as slaves in Edom.
Amos 1:11
- This is what the LORD says: "The people of Edom have sinned again and again, and I will not forget it. I will not let them go unpunished any longer! They chased down their relatives, the Israelites, with swords. They showed them no mercy and were unrelenting in their anger.
Matthew 11:21
- "What horrors await you, Korazin and Bethsaida! For if the miracles I did in you had been done in wicked Tyre and Sidon, their people would have sat in deep repentance long ago, clothed in sackcloth and throwing ashes on their heads to show their remorse.
Jeremiah 25:22
- and the kings of Tyre and Sidon, and the kings of the regions across the sea.