Amos 3:15

World English Bible (2000)

I will strike the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory will perish, and the great houses will have an end," says Yahweh.

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Referenced Verses

  • Judg 3:20 : 20 Ehud came to him; and he was sitting by himself alone in the cool upper room. Ehud said, "I have a message from God to you." He arose out of his seat.
  • 1 Kgs 22:39 : 39 Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he built, and all the cities that he built, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
  • Jer 36:22 : 22 Now the king was sitting in the winter house in the ninth month: and [there was a fire in] the brazier burning before him.
  • Amos 6:11 : 11 "For, behold, Yahweh commands, and the great house will be smashed to pieces, and the little house into bits.
  • Isa 5:9 : 9 In my ears, Yahweh of Armies says: "Surely many houses will be desolate, even great and beautiful, unoccupied.
  • Amos 3:11 : 11 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: "An adversary will overrun the land; and he will pull down your strongholds, and your fortresses will be plundered."
  • Ps 45:8 : 8 All your garments smell like myrrh, aloes, and cassia. Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made you glad.

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  • Zeph 1:13
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  • Jer 6:12
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    12 Their houses shall be turned to others, their fields and their wives together; for I will stretch out my hand on the inhabitants of the land, says Yahweh."

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    11 Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: "An adversary will overrun the land; and he will pull down your strongholds, and your fortresses will be plundered."

  • Jer 22:5-7
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    5 But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says Yahweh, that this house shall become a desolation.

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  • Ezek 7:24
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  • Jer 33:4
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  • 2 Chr 7:20-21
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