Zephaniah 1:1 Cross References
Zephaniah 1:1
1: The LORD gave these messages to Zephaniah when Josiah son of Amon was king of Judah. Zephaniah was the son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah.
Jeremiah 1:2
- The LORD first gave messages to Jeremiah during the thirteenth year of King Josiah's reign in Judah.
2 Chronicles 34:1
- Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
- He did what was pleasing in the LORD's sight and followed the example of his ancestor David. He did not turn aside from doing what was right.
- During the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his ancestor David. Then in the twelfth year, he began to purify Judah and Jerusalem, destroying all the pagan shrines, the Asherah poles, and the carved idols and cast images.
- He saw to it that the altars for the images of Baal and their incense altars were torn down. He also made sure that the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images were smashed and scattered over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
- Then he burned the bones of the pagan priests on their own altars, and so he purified Judah and Jerusalem.
2 Kings 22:1
- Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath.
- He did what was pleasing in the LORD's sight and followed the example of his ancestor David. He did not turn aside from doing what was right.
- In the eighteenth year of his reign, King Josiah sent Shaphan son of Azaliah and grandson of Meshullam, the court secretary, to the Temple of the LORD. He told him,
- "Go up to Hilkiah the high priest and have him count the money the gatekeepers have collected from the people at the LORD's Temple.
- Entrust this money to the men assigned to supervise the Temple's restoration. Then they can use it to pay workers to repair the Temple of the LORD.
Hosea 1:1
- The LORD gave these messages to Hosea son of Beeri during the years when Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah were kings of Judah, and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel.
Jeremiah 25:3
- "For the past twenty-three years--from the thirteenth year of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah, until now--the LORD has been giving me his messages. I have faithfully passed them on to you, but you have not listened.
Ezekiel 1:3
- The LORD gave a message to me, Ezekiel son of Buzi, a priest, there beside the Kebar River in the land of the Babylonians, and I felt the hand of the LORD take hold of me.
2 Timothy 3:16
- All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It straightens us out and teaches us to do what is right.
2 Peter 1:19
- Because of that, we have even greater confidence in the message proclaimed by the prophets. Pay close attention to what they wrote, for their words are like a light shining in a dark place--until the day Christ appears and his brilliant light shines in your hearts.