Amos 1:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And I have sent a fire against the wall of Gaza, And it hath consumed her palaces;

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  • 2 Kgs 18:8 : 8 he hath smitten the Philistines unto Gaza, and its borders, from a tower of watchers unto the fenced city.
  • Jer 47:1 : 1 That which hath been the word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah concerning the Philistines, before Pharaoh smiteth Gaza:
  • Amos 1:4 : 4 And I have sent a fire against the house of Hazael, And it hath consumed the palaces of Ben-Hadad.
  • Zeph 2:4 : 4 For Gaza is forsaken, And Ashkelon `is' for a desolation, Ashdod! at noon they do cast her forth, And Ekron is rooted up.
  • Zech 9:5-7 : 5 See doth Ashkelon and fear, Also Gaza, and she is exceedingly pained, Also Ekron -- for her expectation dried up, And perished hath a king from Gaza, And Ashkelon doth not remain, 6 And dwelt hath a foreigner in Ashdod, And I have cut off the excellency of the Philistines. 7 And turned aside his blood from his mouth, His abominations from between his teeth, And he hath remained, even he, to our God, And he hath been as a leader in Judah, And Ekron as a Jebusite.
  • Rom 12:19 : 19 not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, `Vengeance `is' Mine,
  • 2 Chr 26:6 : 6 And he goeth forth, and fighteth with the Philistines, and breaketh down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and buildeth cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.
  • Ps 75:7-8 : 7 But God `is' judge, This He maketh low -- and this He lifteth up. 8 For a cup `is' in the hand of Jehovah, And the wine hath foamed, It is full of mixture, and He poureth out of it, Only its dregs wring out, and drink, Do all the wicked of the earth,
  • Ps 94:1-5 : 1 God of vengeance -- Jehovah! God of vengeance, shine forth. 2 Be lifted up, O Judge of the earth, Send back a recompence on the proud. 3 Till when `do' the wicked, O Jehovah? Till when do the wicked exult? 4 They utter -- they speak an old saw, All working iniquity do boast themselves. 5 Thy people, O Jehovah, they bruise, And Thine inheritance they afflict.
  • Jer 25:18-20 : 18 Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, And its kings, its heads, To give them to waste, to astonishment, To hissing, and to reviling, as `at' this day. 19 Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, And his heads, and all his people, 20 And all the mixed people, And all the kings of the land of Uz, And all the kings of the land of the Philistines, And Ashkelon, and Gazzah, and Ekron, And the remnant of Ashdod,
  • Deut 32:35 : 35 Mine `are' vengeance and recompense, At the due time -- doth their foot slide; For near is a day of their calamity, And haste do things prepared for them.
  • Deut 32:41-43 : 41 If I have sharpened the brightness of My sword, And My hand doth lay hold on judgment, I turn back vengeance to Mine adversaries, And to those hating Me -- I repay! 42 I make drunk Mine arrows with blood, And My sword devoureth flesh, From the blood of the pierced and captive, From the head of the freemen of the enemy. 43 Sing ye nations -- `with' his people, For the blood of His servants He avengeth, And vengeance He turneth back on His adversaries, And hath pardoned His land -- His people.'

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  • Amos 1:8
    82%

    8And I have cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, And a holder of a sceptre from Ashkelon, And have turned back My hand against Ekron, And perished have the remnant of the Philistines, Said the Lord Jehovah.

  • Amos 1:4-6
    3 verses
    82%

    4And I have sent a fire against the house of Hazael, And it hath consumed the palaces of Ben-Hadad.

    5And I have broken the bar of Damascus, And cut off the inhabitant from Bikat-Aven, And a holder of a sceptre from Beth-Eden, And removed have been the people of Aram to Kir, said Jehovah.

    6Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Gaza, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their removing a complete captivity, To deliver up to Edom,

  • Amos 2:5
    80%

    5And I have sent a fire against Judah, And it hath consumed palaces of Jerusalem.

  • Amos 1:10
    80%

    10And I have sent a fire against the wall of Tyre, And it hath consumed her palaces.

  • Amos 1:14
    78%

    14And I have kindled a fire against the wall of Rabbah, And it hath consumed her palaces, With a shout in a day of battle, With a whirlwind in a day of hurricane,

  • Zech 9:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4Lo, the Lord doth dispossess her, And He hath smitten in the sea her force, And she with fire is consumed.

    5See doth Ashkelon and fear, Also Gaza, and she is exceedingly pained, Also Ekron -- for her expectation dried up, And perished hath a king from Gaza, And Ashkelon doth not remain,

  • Amos 1:12
    76%

    12And I have sent a fire against Teman, And it hath consumed palaces of Bozrah.

  • Jer 47:1
    76%

    1That which hath been the word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah concerning the Philistines, before Pharaoh smiteth Gaza:

  • Zeph 2:4
    76%

    4For Gaza is forsaken, And Ashkelon `is' for a desolation, Ashdod! at noon they do cast her forth, And Ekron is rooted up.

  • Jer 17:27
    75%

    27And if ye do not hearken unto me to sanctify the day of rest, And so as not to bear a burden, And to come in at the gates of Jerusalem on the day of rest, Then I have kindled a fire in its gates, And it hath consumed the high places of Jerusalem, And it is not quenched!'

  • Ezek 15:6-8
    3 verses
    74%

    6Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: As the vine-tree among trees of the forest, That I have given to the fire for fuel, So I have given the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

    7And I have set My face against them, From the fire they have gone forth, And the fire doth consume them, And ye have known that I `am' Jehovah, In My setting My face against them.

    8And I have made the land a desolation, Because they have committed a trespass, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'

  • Hos 8:14
    74%

    14And forget doth Israel his Maker, and buildeth temples, And Judah hath multiplied cities of defence, And I have sent a fire into his cities, And it hath consumed their palaces!

  • Jer 22:7
    73%

    7And I have separated for thee destroyers, Each with his weapons, And they have cut down the choice of thy cedars, And have cast them on the fire.

  • Jer 34:22
    72%

    22Lo, I am commanding -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and have brought them back unto this city, and they have fought against it, and captured it, and burned it with fire, and the cities of Judah I do make a desolation -- without inhabitant.'

  • Judg 1:18
    71%

    18And Judah captureth Gaza and its border, and Askelon and its border, and Ekron and its border;

  • Ezek 22:31
    71%

    31And I pour out on them mine indignation, By fire of My wrath I have consumed them, Their way on their own head I have put, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'

  • Ezek 21:31
    71%

    31And I have poured on thee Mine indignation, With fire of My wrath I blow against thee, And have given thee into the hand of brutish men -- artificers of destruction.

  • Jer 49:27
    71%

    27And I have kindled a fire against the wall of Damascus, And it consumed palaces of Ben-Hadad!'

  • 2 Kgs 18:8
    71%

    8he hath smitten the Philistines unto Gaza, and its borders, from a tower of watchers unto the fenced city.

  • Jer 21:10
    71%

    10For I have set My face against this city for evil, And not for good -- an affirmation of Jehovah. Into the hand of the king of Babylon it is given, And he hath burned it with fire.

  • Isa 14:31
    71%

    31Howl, O gate; cry, O city, Melted art thou, Philistia, all of thee, For from the north smoke hath come, And there is none alone in his set places.

  • Jer 5:14
    70%

    14Therefore, thus said Jehovah, God of Hosts, Because of your speaking this word, Lo, I am making My words in thy mouth become fire, And this people wood, and it hath devoured them.

  • Judg 1:8
    70%

    8And the sons of Judah fight against Jerusalem, and capture it, and smite it by the mouth of the sword, and the city they have sent into fire;

  • Jer 21:14
    70%

    14And I have laid a charge against you, According to the fruit of your doings, An affirmation of Jehovah, And I have kindled a fire in its forest, And it hath consumed -- all its suburbs!

  • Jer 7:20
    70%

    20Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah, Lo, Mine anger and My fury is poured out on this place, On man, and beast, and on tree of the field, And on fruit of the ground, And it hath burned, and it is not quenched.

  • Lam 4:11
    70%

    11Completed hath Jehovah His fury, He hath poured out the fierceness of His anger, And he kindleth a fire in Zion, And it devoureth her foundations.

  • Ezek 5:4
    70%

    4and of them thou dost take again, and hast cast them unto the midst of the fire, and hast burned them in the fire -- out of it cometh forth a fire unto all the house of Israel.

  • Isa 31:9
    70%

    9And `to' his rock from fear he passeth on, And affrighted by the ensign have been his princes -- an affirmation of Jehovah, Who hath a light in Zion, And who hath a furnace in Jerusalem!

  • Amos 2:2
    70%

    2And I have sent a fire against Moab, And it hath consumed the palaces of Kerioth, And dying with noise is Moab, With shouting, with voice of a trumpet.

  • Zech 12:6
    70%

    6In that day I make the leaders of Judah As a hearth of fire among trees, And as a torch of fire in a sheaf, And they have consumed -- on the right and on the left -- all the peoples round about, And Jerusalem hath inhabited again her place in Jerusalem.

  • Zeph 1:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2I utterly consume all from off the face of the ground, An affirmation of Jehovah.

    3I consume man and beast, I consume fowl of the heavens, and fishes of the sea, And the stumbling-blocks -- the wicked, And I have cut off man from the face of the ground, An affirmation of Jehovah,

  • Ezek 22:21
    69%

    21And I have heaped you up, And blown on you in the fire of My wrath, And ye have been melted in its midst.

  • Ezek 25:15
    69%

    15Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of the doings of the Philistines in vengeance, And they take vengeance with despite in soul, To destroy -- the enmity age-during!

  • Ezek 30:14
    69%

    14And I have made Pathros desolate, And I have given fire against Zoan, And I have done judgments in No,

  • Jer 47:5
    69%

    5Come hath baldness unto Gaza, Cut off hath been Ashkelon, O remnant of their valley, Till when dost thou cut thyself?

  • Jer 15:14
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    14And I have caused thine enemies To pass over into the land -- Thou hast not known, For a fire hath been kindled in Mine anger, Against you it doth burn.

  • 2 Chr 36:19
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    19And they burn the house of God, and break down the wall of Jerusalem, and all its palaces they have burnt with fire, and all its desirable vessels -- to destruction.

  • Ezek 39:6
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    6And I have sent a fire against Magog, And against the confident inhabitants of the isles, And they have known that I `am' Jehovah.

  • Ezek 20:48
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    48And seen have all flesh, that I, Jehovah, have kindled it -- it is not quenched.'

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    15And I have completed My wrath on the wall, And on those daubing it with chalk, And I say to you: The wall is not, And those daubing it are not;

  • Amos 7:4
    69%

    4Thus hath the Lord Jehovah shewed me, and lo, the Lord Jehovah is calling to contend by fire, and it consumeth the great deep, yea, it hath consumed the portion, and I say:

  • Zeph 1:18
    69%

    18Even their silver, even their gold, Is not able to deliver them in a day of the wrath of Jehovah, And in the fire of His jealousy consumed is the whole land, For only a hastened end doth He make Of all the inhabitants of the land!

  • Isa 10:16
    69%

    16Therefore doth the Lord, the Lord of Hosts, Send among his fat ones leanness, And under his honour He kindleth a burning As the burning of a fire.

  • Ezek 30:7
    69%

    7And they have been desolated in the midst of desolate lands, And its cities are in the midst of wasted cities.