Amos 1:11 Cross References
Amos 1:11
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.
Ezekiel 25:12
- "And the Sovereign LORD says: The people of Edom have sinned greatly by avenging themselves against the people of Judah.
- Therefore, says the Sovereign LORD, I will raise my fist of judgment against Edom. I will wipe out their people, cattle, and flocks with the sword. I will make a wasteland of everything from Teman to Dedan.
- By the hand of my people of Israel, I will accomplish this. They will carry out my furious vengeance, and Edom will know it is from me. I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken!
2 Chronicles 28:17
- The armies of Edom had again invaded Judah and taken captives.
Numbers 20:14
- While Moses was at Kadesh, he sent ambassadors to the king of Edom with this message: "This message is from your relatives, the people of Israel: You know all the hardships we have been through,
- and that our ancestors went down to Egypt. We lived there a long time and suffered as slaves to the Egyptians.
- But when we cried out to the LORD, he heard us and sent an angel who brought us out of Egypt. Now we are camped at Kadesh, a town on the border of your land.
- Please let us pass through your country. We will be careful not to go through your fields and vineyards. We won't even drink water from your wells. We will stay on the king's road and never leave it until we have crossed the opposite border."
- But the king of Edom said, "Stay out of my land or I will meet you with an army!"
Psalms 137:7
- O LORD, remember what the Edomites did on the day the armies of Babylon captured Jerusalem. "Destroy it!" they yelled. "Level it to the ground!"
Malachi 1:4
- And Esau's descendants in Edom may say, "We have been shattered, but we will rebuild the ruins." But this is what the LORD Almighty says: "They may try to rebuild, but I will demolish them again! Their country will be known as `The Land of Wickedness,' and their people will be called `The People with Whom the LORD Is Forever Angry.'
Joel 3:19
- Egypt will become a wasteland and Edom a wilderness, because they attacked Judah and killed her innocent people.
Jeremiah 49:7
- This message was given concerning Edom. This is what the LORD Almighty says: "Where are all the wise men of Teman? Is there no one left to give wise counsel?
- Turn and flee! Hide in deep caves, you people of Dedan! For when I bring disaster on Edom, I will punish you, too!
- Those who harvest grapes always leave a few for the poor. If thieves came at night, even they would not take everything.
- But I will strip bare the land of Edom, and there will be no place left to hide. Its children, its brothers, and its neighbors--all will be destroyed--and Edom itself will be no more.
- But I will preserve the orphans who remain among you. Your widows, too, will be able to depend on me for help."
Obadiah 1:1
- This is the vision that the Sovereign LORD revealed to Obadiah concerning the land of Edom. We have heard a message from the LORD that an ambassador was sent to the nations to say, "Get ready, everyone! Let's assemble our armies and attack Edom!"
- The LORD says, "I will cut you down to size among the nations, Edom; you will be small and despised.
- You are proud because you live in a rock fortress and make your home high in the mountains. `Who can ever reach us way up here?' you ask boastfully. Don't fool yourselves!
- Though you soar as high as eagles and build your nest among the stars, I will bring you crashing down. I, the LORD, have spoken!
- "If thieves came at night and robbed you, they would not take everything. Those who harvest grapes always leave a few for the poor. But your enemies will wipe you out completely!
Ezekiel 35:1
- Again a message came to me from the LORD:
- "Son of man, turn toward Mount Seir, and prophesy against its people.
- Give them this message from the Sovereign LORD: I am your enemy, O Mount Seir, and I will raise my fist against you to destroy you completely.
- I will demolish your cities and make you desolate, and then you will know that I am the LORD.
- Your continual hatred for the people of Israel led you to butcher them when they were helpless, when I had already punished them for all their sins.
Isaiah 63:1
- Who is this who comes from Edom, from the city of Bozrah, with his clothing stained red? Who is this in royal robes, marching in the greatness of his strength? "It is I, the LORD, announcing your salvation! It is I, the LORD, who is mighty to save!"
- Why are your clothes so red, as if you have been treading out grapes?
- "I have trodden the winepress alone; no one was there to help me. In my anger I have trampled my enemies as if they were grapes. In my fury I have trampled my foes. It is their blood that has stained my clothes.
- For the time has come for me to avenge my people, to ransom them from their oppressors.
- I looked, but no one came to help my people. I was amazed and appalled at what I saw. So I executed vengeance alone; unaided, I passed down judgment.
Psalms 83:3
- They devise crafty schemes against your people, laying plans against your precious ones.
- "Come," they say, "let us wipe out Israel as a nation. We will destroy the very memory of its existence."
- This was their unanimous decision. They signed a treaty as allies against you--
- these Edomites and Ishmaelites, Moabites and Hagrites,
- Gebalites, Ammonites, and Amalekites, and people from Philistia and Tyre.
Deuteronomy 2:4
- Give these orders to the people: "You will be passing through the country belonging to your relatives the Edomites, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir. The Edomites will feel threatened, so be careful.
- Don't bother them, for I have given them all the hill country around Mount Seir as their property, and I will not give you any of their land.
- Pay them for whatever food or water you use.
- The LORD your God has blessed everything you have done and has watched your every step through this great wilderness. During these forty years, the LORD your God has been with you and provided for your every need so that you lacked nothing."'
- So we went past our relatives, the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir, and avoided the road through the Arabah Valley that comes up from Elath and Ezion-geber. "Then as we traveled northward along the desert route through Moab,
Deuteronomy 23:7
- "Do not detest the Edomites or the Egyptians, because the Edomites are your relatives, and you lived as foreigners among the Egyptians.
Ecclesiastes 7:9
- Don't be quick-tempered, for anger is the friend of fools.
Micah 7:18
- Where is another God like you, who pardons the sins of the survivors among his people? You cannot stay angry with your people forever, because you delight in showing mercy.
Isaiah 34:1
- Come here and listen, O nations of the earth. Let the world and everything in it hear my words.
- For the LORD is enraged against the nations. His fury is against all their armies. He will completely destroy them, bringing about their slaughter.
- Their dead will be left unburied, and the stench of rotting bodies will fill the land. The mountains will flow with their blood.
- The heavens above will melt away and disappear like a rolled-up scroll. The stars will fall from the sky, just as withered leaves and fruit fall from a tree.
- And when my sword has finished its work in the heavens, then watch. It will fall upon Edom, the nation I have completely destroyed.
Ephesians 4:26
- And "don't sin by letting anger gain control over you." Don't let the sun go down while you are still angry,
- for anger gives a mighty foothold to the Devil.
Isaiah 21:11
- This message came to me concerning Edom: Someone from Edom keeps calling to me, "Watchman, how much longer until morning? When will the night be over?"
- The watchman replies, "Morning is coming, but night will soon follow. If you wish to ask again, then come back and ask."
Genesis 27:40
- and you will live by your sword. You will serve your brother for a time, but then you will shake loose from him and be free."
- Esau hated Jacob because he had stolen his blessing, and he said to himself, "My father will soon be dead and gone. Then I will kill Jacob."
Ephesians 5:1
- Follow God's example in everything you do, because you are his dear children.
Malachi 1:2
- "I have loved you deeply," says the LORD. But you retort, "Really? How have you loved us?" And the LORD replies, "I showed my love for you by loving your ancestor Jacob. Yet Esau was Jacob's brother,
Lamentations 4:21
- Are you rejoicing in the land of Uz, O people of Edom? But you, too, must drink from the cup of the LORD's anger. You, too, will be stripped naked in your drunkenness.
- O Jerusalem, your punishment will end; you will soon return from exile. But Edom, your punishment is just beginning; soon your many sins will be revealed.
Isaiah 57:16
- For I will not fight against you forever; I will not always show my anger. If I did, all people would pass away--all the souls I have made.
Psalms 85:5
- Will you be angry with us always? Will you prolong your wrath to distant generations?