Revelation 2:20 Cross References

Revelation 2:20

20: But I have this complaint against you. You are permitting that woman--that Jezebel who calls herself a prophet--to lead my servants astray. She is encouraging them to worship idols, eat food offered to idols, and commit sexual sin.

Revelation 2:14

  1. And yet I have a few complaints against you. You tolerate some among you who are like Balaam, who showed Balak how to trip up the people of Israel. He taught them to worship idols by eating food offered to idols and by committing sexual sin.

1 Kings 16:31

  1. And as though it were not enough to live like Jeroboam, he married Jezebel, the daughter of King Ethbaal of the Sidonians, and he began to worship Baal.

2 Kings 9:7

  1. You are to destroy the family of Ahab, your master. In this way, I will avenge the murder of my prophets and all the LORD's servants who were killed by Jezebel.

1 Corinthians 10:18

  1. And think about the nation of Israel; all who eat the sacrifices are united by that act.
  2. What am I trying to say? Am I saying that the idols to whom the pagans bring sacrifices are real gods and that these sacrifices are of some value?
  3. No, not at all. What I am saying is that these sacrifices are offered to demons, not to God. And I don't want any of you to be partners with demons.
  4. You cannot drink from the cup of the Lord and from the cup of demons, too. You cannot eat at the Lord's Table and at the table of demons, too.

Acts 15:29

  1. You must abstain from eating food offered to idols, from consuming blood or eating the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. If you do this, you will do well. Farewell."

Acts 15:20

  1. except that we should write to them and tell them to abstain from eating meat sacrificed to idols, from sexual immorality, and from consuming blood or eating the meat of strangled animals.

1 Kings 21:23

  1. The LORD has also told me that the dogs of Jezreel will eat the body of your wife, Jezebel, at the city wall.
  2. The members of your family who die in the city will be eaten by dogs, and those who die in the field will be eaten by vultures."
  3. No one else so completely sold himself to what was evil in the LORD's sight as did Ahab, for his wife, Jezebel, influenced him.

1 Corinthians 8:10

  1. You see, this is what can happen: Weak Christians who think it is wrong to eat this food will see you eating in the temple of an idol. You know there's nothing wrong with it, but they will be encouraged to violate their conscience by eating food that has been dedicated to the idol.
  2. So because of your superior knowledge, a weak Christian, for whom Christ died, will be destroyed.
  3. And you are sinning against Christ when you sin against other Christians by encouraging them to do something they believe is wrong.

2 Kings 9:30

  1. When Jezebel, the queen mother, heard that Jehu had come to Jezreel, she painted her eyelids and fixed her hair and sat at a window.
  2. When Jehu entered the gate of the palace, she shouted at him, "Have you come in peace, you murderer? You are just like Zimri, who murdered his master!"
  3. Jehu looked up and saw her at the window and shouted, "Who is on my side?" And two or three eunuchs looked out at him.
  4. "Throw her down!" Jehu yelled. So they threw her out the window, and some of her blood spattered against the wall and on the horses. And Jehu trampled her body under his horses' hooves.
  5. Then Jehu went into the palace and ate and drank. Afterward he said, "Someone go and bury this cursed woman, for she is the daughter of a king."

Exodus 34:15

  1. "Do not make treaties of any kind with the people living in the land. They are spiritual prostitutes, committing adultery against me by sacrificing to their gods. If you make peace with them, they will invite you to go with them to worship their gods, and you are likely to do it.

1 Kings 21:7

  1. "Are you the king of Israel or not?" Jezebel asked. "Get up and eat and don't worry about it. I'll get you Naboth's vineyard!"
  2. So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, sealed them with his seal, and sent them to the elders and other leaders of the city where Naboth lived.
  3. In her letters she commanded: "Call the citizens together for fasting and prayer and give Naboth a place of honor.
  4. Find two scoundrels who will accuse him of cursing God and the king. Then take him out and stone him to death."
  5. So the elders and other leaders followed the instructions Jezebel had written in the letters.

Revelation 2:4

  1. But I have this complaint against you. You don't love me or each other as you did at first!

1 Kings 19:1

  1. When Ahab got home, he told Jezebel what Elijah had done and that he had slaughtered the prophets of Baal.
  2. So Jezebel sent this message to Elijah: "May the gods also kill me if by this time tomorrow I have failed to take your life like those whom you killed."

1 Corinthians 10:28

  1. But suppose someone warns you that this meat has been offered to an idol. Don't eat it, out of consideration for the conscience of the one who told you.

Numbers 25:1

  1. While the Israelites were camped at Acacia, some of the men defiled themselves by sleeping with the local Moabite women.
  2. These women invited them to attend sacrifices to their gods, and soon the Israelites were feasting with them and worshiping the gods of Moab.

1 Kings 17:4

  1. Drink from the brook and eat what the ravens bring you, for I have commanded them to bring you food."

1 Kings 17:13

  1. But Elijah said to her, "Don't be afraid! Go ahead and cook that `last meal,' but bake me a little loaf of bread first. Afterward there will still be enough food for you and your son.
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