Verse 3
Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; For three{H7969} transgressions{H6588} of Damascus{H1834}, and for four{H702}, I will not turn away{H7725}{(H8686)} the punishment thereof; because they have threshed{H1758}{(H8800)} Gilead{H1568} with threshing instruments{H2742} of iron{H1270}:
Referenced Verses
- Isa 8:4 : 4 For before the child{H5288} shall have knowledge{H3045}{(H8799)} to cry{H7121}{(H8800)}, My father{H1}, and my mother{H517}, the riches{H2428} of Damascus{H1834} and the spoil{H7998} of Samaria{H8111} shall be taken away{H5375}{(H8799)} before{H6440} the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804}.
- Amos 1:9 : 9 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; For three{H7969} transgressions{H6588} of Tyrus{H6865}, and for four{H702}, I will not turn away{H7725}{(H8686)} the punishment thereof; because they delivered up{H5462}{(H8687)} the whole{H8003} captivity{H1546} to Edom{H123}, and remembered{H2142}{(H8804)} not the brotherly{H251} covenant{H1285}:
- Amos 2:6 : 6 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; For three{H7969} transgressions{H6588} of Israel{H3478}, and for four{H702}, I will not turn away{H7725}{(H8686)} the punishment thereof; because they sold{H4376}{(H8800)} the righteous{H6662} for silver{H3701}, and the poor{H34} for a pair of shoes{H5275};
- Amos 1:13 : 13 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; For three{H7969} transgressions{H6588} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}, and for four{H702}, I will not turn away{H7725}{(H8686)} the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up{H1234}{(H8800)} the women with child{H2030} of Gilead{H1568}, that they might enlarge{H7337}{(H8687)} their border{H1366}:
- Amos 2:1 : 1 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; For three{H7969} transgressions{H6588} of Moab{H4124}, and for four{H702}, I will not turn away{H7725}{(H8686)} the punishment thereof; because he burned{H8313}{(H8800)} the bones{H6106} of the king{H4428} of Edom{H123} into lime{H7875}:
- Amos 2:4 : 4 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; For three{H7969} transgressions{H6588} of Judah{H3063}, and for four{H702}, I will not turn away{H7725}{(H8686)} the punishment thereof; because they have despised{H3988}{(H8800)} the law{H8451} of the LORD{H3068}, and have not kept{H8104}{(H8804)} his commandments{H2706}, and their lies{H3577} caused them to err{H8582}{(H8686)}, after{H310} the which their fathers{H1} have walked{H1980}{(H8804)}:
- Jer 49:23-27 : 23 Concerning Damascus{H1834}. Hamath{H2574} is confounded{H954}{(H8804)}, and Arpad{H774}: for they have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} evil{H7451} tidings{H8052}: they are fainthearted{H4127}{(H8738)}; there is sorrow{H1674} on the sea{H3220}; it cannot{H3201}{(H8799)} be quiet{H8252}{(H8687)}. 24 Damascus{H1834} is waxed feeble{H7503}{(H8804)}, and turneth{H6437}{(H8689)} herself to flee{H5127}{(H8800)}, and fear{H7374} hath seized{H2388}{(H8689)} on her: anguish{H6869} and sorrows{H2256} have taken{H270}{(H8804)} her, as a woman in travail{H3205}{(H8802)}. 25 How is the city{H5892} of praise{H8416} not left{H5800}{(H8795)}, the city{H7151} of my joy{H4885}! 26 Therefore her young men{H970} shall fall{H5307}{(H8799)} in her streets{H7339}, and all the men{H582} of war{H4421} shall be cut off{H1826}{(H8735)} in that day{H3117}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}. 27 And I will kindle{H3341}{(H8689)} a fire{H784} in the wall{H2346} of Damascus{H1834}, and it shall consume{H398}{(H8804)} the palaces{H759} of Benhadad{H1130}.
- Amos 1:6 : 6 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; For three{H7969} transgressions{H6588} of Gaza{H5804}, and for four{H702}, I will not turn away{H7725}{(H8686)} the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive{H1540}{(H8687)} the whole{H8003} captivity{H1546}, to deliver them up{H5462}{(H8687)} to Edom{H123}:
- Isa 17:1-3 : 1 The burden{H4853} of Damascus{H1834}. Behold, Damascus{H1834} is taken away{H5493}{(H8716)} from being a city{H5892}, and it shall be a ruinous{H4654} heap{H4596}. 2 The cities{H5892} of Aroer{H6177} are forsaken{H5800}{(H8803)}: they shall be for flocks{H5739}, which shall lie down{H7257}{(H8804)}, and none shall make them afraid{H2729}{(H8688)}. 3 The fortress{H4013} also shall cease{H7673}{(H8738)} from Ephraim{H669}, and the kingdom{H4467} from Damascus{H1834}, and the remnant{H7605} of Syria{H758}: they shall be as the glory{H3519} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}.
- Amos 1:11 : 11 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; For three{H7969} transgressions{H6588} of Edom{H123}, and for four{H702}, I will not turn away{H7725}{(H8686)} the punishment thereof; because he did pursue{H7291}{(H8800)} his brother{H251} with the sword{H2719}, and did cast off{H7843}{(H8765)} all pity{H7356}, and his anger{H639} did tear{H2963}{(H8799)} perpetually{H5703}, and he kept{H8104}{(H8804)} his wrath{H5678} for ever{H5331}:
- 2 Kgs 8:12 : 12 And Hazael{H2371} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Why weepeth{H1058}{(H8802)} my lord{H113}? And he answered{H559}{(H8799)}, Because I know{H3045}{(H8804)} the evil{H7451} that thou wilt do{H6213}{(H8799)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}: their strong holds{H4013} wilt thou set{H7971}{(H8762)} on fire{H784}, and their young men{H970} wilt thou slay{H2026}{(H8799)} with the sword{H2719}, and wilt dash{H7376}{(H8762)} their children{H5768}, and rip up{H1234}{(H8762)} their women with child{H2030}.
- 2 Kgs 10:32-33 : 32 In those days{H3117} the LORD{H3068} began{H2490}{(H8689)} to cut{H7096} Israel{H3478} short{H7096}{(H8763)}: and Hazael{H2371} smote{H5221}{(H8686)} them in all the coasts{H1366} of Israel{H3478}; 33 From Jordan{H3383} eastward{H4217}{H8121}, all the land{H776} of Gilead{H1568}, the Gadites{H1425}, and the Reubenites{H7206}, and the Manassites{H4520}, from Aroer{H6177}, which is by the river{H5158} Arnon{H769}, even Gilead{H1568} and Bashan{H1316}.
- Zech 9:1 : 1 The burden{H4853} of the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068} in the land{H776} of Hadrach{H2317}, and Damascus{H1834} shall be the rest{H4496} thereof: when the eyes{H5869} of man{H120}, as of all the tribes{H7626} of Israel{H3478}, shall be toward the LORD{H3068}.
- 1 Kgs 19:17 : 17 And it shall come to pass, that him that escapeth{H4422}{(H8737)} the sword{H2719} of Hazael{H2371} shall Jehu{H3058} slay{H4191}{(H8686)}: and him that escapeth{H4422}{(H8737)} from the sword{H2719} of Jehu{H3058} shall Elisha{H477} slay{H4191}{(H8686)}.
- 2 Kgs 13:3 : 3 And the anger{H639} of the LORD{H3068} was kindled{H2734}{(H8799)} against Israel{H3478}, and he delivered{H5414}{(H8799)} them into the hand{H3027} of Hazael{H2371} king{H4428} of Syria{H758}, and into the hand{H3027} of Benhadad{H1130} the son{H1121} of Hazael{H2371}, all their days{H3117}.
- 2 Kgs 13:7 : 7 Neither did he leave{H7604}{(H8689)} of the people{H5971} to Jehoahaz{H3059} but fifty{H2572} horsemen{H6571}, and ten{H6235} chariots{H7393}, and ten{H6235} thousand{H505} footmen{H7273}; for the king{H4428} of Syria{H758} had destroyed{H6}{(H8765)} them, and had made{H7760}{(H8799)} them like the dust{H6083} by threshing{H1758}{(H8800)}.
- Job 5:19 : 19 He shall deliver{H5337}{(H8686)} thee in six{H8337} troubles{H6869}: yea, in seven{H7651} there shall no evil{H7451} touch{H5060}{(H8799)} thee.
- Job 19:3 : 3 These ten{H6235} times{H6471} have ye reproached{H3637}{(H8686)} me: ye are not ashamed{H954}{(H8799)} that ye make yourselves strange{H1970}{(H8686)} to me.
- Prov 6:16 : 16 These six{H8337} things doth the LORD{H3068} hate{H8130}{(H8804)}: yea, seven{H7651} are an abomination{H8441} unto him{H5315}:
- Eccl 11:2 : 2 Give{H5414}{(H8798)} a portion{H2506} to seven{H7651}, and also to eight{H8083}; for thou knowest{H3045}{(H8799)} not what evil{H7451} shall be upon the earth{H776}.
- Isa 7:8 : 8 For the head{H7218} of Syria{H758} is Damascus{H1834}, and the head{H7218} of Damascus{H1834} is Rezin{H7526}; and within threescore{H8346} and five{H2568} years{H8141} shall Ephraim{H669} be broken{H2865}{(H8735)}, that it be not a people{H5971}.
- Isa 41:15 : 15 Behold, I will make{H7760}{(H8804)} thee a new{H2319} sharp{H2742} threshing{H4173} instrument having{H1167} teeth{H6374}: thou shalt thresh{H1758}{(H8799)} the mountains{H2022}, and beat them small{H1854}{(H8799)}, and shalt make{H7760}{(H8799)} the hills{H1389} as chaff{H4671}.