Isaiah 16:12 Cross References
Isaiah 16:12
12: On the hilltops the people of Moab will pray in anguish to their idols, but it will do them no good. They will cry to the gods in their temples, but no one will come to save them.
Isaiah 15:2
- Your people in Dibon will mourn at their temples and shrines, weeping for the fate of Nebo and Medeba. They will shave their heads in sorrow and cut off their beards.
1 Kings 18:29
- They raved all afternoon until the time of the evening sacrifice, but still there was no reply, no voice, no answer.
Jeremiah 48:35
- "I will put an end to Moab," says the LORD, "for they offer sacrifices at the pagan shrines and burn incense to their false gods.
Numbers 23:14
- So Balak took Balaam to the plateau of Zophim on Pisgah Peak. He built seven altars there and offered a young bull and a ram on each altar.
Numbers 22:39
- Then Balaam accompanied Balak to Kiriath-huzoth,
Numbers 23:28
- So Balak took Balaam to the top of Mount Peor, overlooking the wasteland.
Numbers 24:17
- I see him, but not in the present time. I perceive him, but far in the distant future. A star will rise from Jacob; a scepter will emerge from Israel. It will crush the foreheads of Moab's people, cracking the skulls of the people of Sheth.
1 Kings 11:7
- On the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, he even built a shrine for Chemosh, the detestable god of Moab, and another for Molech, the detestable god of the Ammonites.
Numbers 22:41
- The next morning Balak took Balaam up to Bamoth-baal. From there he could see the people of Israel spread out below him.
- Balaam said to King Balak, "Build me seven altars here, and prepare seven young bulls and seven rams for a sacrifice."
- Balak followed his instructions, and the two of them sacrificed a young bull and a ram on each altar.
- Then Balaam said to Balak, "Stand here by your burnt offerings, and I will go to see if the LORD will respond to me. Then I will tell you whatever he reveals to me." So Balaam went alone to the top of a hill,
Isaiah 26:16
- LORD, in distress we searched for you. We were bowed beneath the burden of your discipline.
Isaiah 47:13
- You have more than enough advisers, astrologers, and stargazers. Let them stand up and save you from what the future holds.
2 Kings 19:12
- Have the gods of other nations rescued them--such nations as Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Tel-assar? The former kings of Assyria destroyed them all!
Jeremiah 48:7
- Because you have trusted in your wealth and skill, you will be taken captive. Your god Chemosh, with his priests and princes, will be exiled to distant lands!
Jeremiah 48:46
- "O Moab, your destruction is sure! The people of the god Chemosh are destroyed! Your sons and daughters have been taken away as captives.
2 Kings 3:27
- So he took his oldest son, who would have been the next king, and sacrificed him as a burnt offering on the wall. As a result, the anger against Israel was great, so they withdrew and returned to their own land.
2 Kings 19:16
- Listen to me, O LORD, and hear! Open your eyes, O LORD, and see! Listen to Sennacherib's words of defiance against the living God.
- "It is true, LORD, that the kings of Assyria have destroyed all these nations, just as the message says.
- And they have thrown the gods of these nations into the fire and burned them. But of course the Assyrians could destroy them! They were not gods at all--only idols of wood and stone shaped by human hands.
- Now, O LORD our God, rescue us from his power; then all the kingdoms of the earth will know that you alone, O LORD, are God."
Isaiah 37:38
- One day while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer killed him with their swords. They then escaped to the land of Ararat, and another son, Esarhaddon, became the next king of Assyria.
Proverbs 1:28
- "I will not answer when they cry for help. Even though they anxiously search for me, they will not find me.
Jeremiah 48:13
- At last Moab will be ashamed of her idol Chemosh, as Israel was ashamed of her gold calf at Bethel.
Jeremiah 10:5
- There stands their god like a helpless scarecrow in a garden! It cannot speak, and it needs to be carried because it cannot walk. Do not be afraid of such gods, for they can neither harm you nor do you any good."
Psalms 115:3
- For our God is in the heavens, and he does as he wishes.
- Their idols are merely things of silver and gold, shaped by human hands.
- They cannot talk, though they have mouths, or see, though they have eyes!
- They cannot hear with their ears, or smell with their noses,
- or feel with their hands, or walk with their feet, or utter sounds with their throats!