Verse 1
Concerning the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983}, thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; Hath Israel{H3478} no sons{H1121}? hath he no heir{H3423}{(H8802)}? why then doth their king{H4428} inherit{H3423}{(H8804)} Gad{H1410}, and his people{H5971} dwell{H3427}{(H8804)} in his cities{H5892}?
Referenced Verses
- 2 Chr 20:1 : 1 It came to pass after this{H310} also, that the children{H1121} of Moab{H4124}, and the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}, and with them other beside the Ammonites{H5984}, came{H935}{(H8804)} against Jehoshaphat{H3092} to battle{H4421}.
- Deut 23:3 : 3 An Ammonite{H5984} or Moabite{H4125} shall not enter{H935}{(H8799)} into the congregation{H6951} of the LORD{H3068}; even to their tenth{H6224} generation{H1755} shall they not enter{H935}{(H8799)} into the congregation{H6951} of the LORD{H3068} for{H5704} ever{H5769}:
- Jer 25:21 : 21 Edom{H123}, and Moab{H4124}, and the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983},
- Ezek 21:28-32 : 28 And thou, son{H1121} of man{H120}, prophesy{H5012}{(H8734)} and say{H559}{(H8804)}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} concerning the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983}, and concerning their reproach{H2781}; even say{H559}{(H8804)} thou, The sword{H2719}, the sword{H2719} is drawn{H6605}{(H8803)}: for the slaughter{H2874} it is furbished{H4803}{(H8803)}, to consume{H398}{(H8687)} because of the glittering{H1300}: 29 Whiles they see{H2372}{(H8800)} vanity{H7723} unto thee, whiles they divine{H7080}{(H8800)} a lie{H3577} unto thee, to bring{H5414}{(H8800)} thee upon the necks{H6677} of them that are slain{H2491}, of the wicked{H7563}, whose day{H3117} is come{H935}{(H8804)}, when{H6256} their iniquity{H5771} shall have an end{H7093}. 30 Shall I cause it to return{H7725}{(H8685)} into his sheath{H8593}? I will judge{H8199}{(H8799)} thee in the place{H4725} where thou wast created{H1254}{(H8738)}, in the land{H776} of thy nativity{H4351}. 31 And I will pour out{H8210}{(H8804)} mine indignation{H2195} upon thee, I will blow{H6315}{(H8686)} against thee in the fire{H784} of my wrath{H5678}, and deliver{H5414}{(H8804)} thee into the hand{H3027} of brutish{H1197}{(H8802)} men{H582}, and skilful{H2796} to destroy{H4889}. 32 Thou shalt be for fuel{H402} to the fire{H784}; thy blood{H1818} shall be in the midst{H8432} of the land{H776}; thou shalt be no more remembered{H2142}{(H8735)}: for I the LORD{H3068} have spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} it.
- Ezek 25:2-9 : 2 Son{H1121} of man{H120}, set{H7760}{(H8798)} thy face{H6440} against the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983}, and prophesy{H5012}{(H8734)} against them; 3 And say{H559}{(H8804)} unto the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983}, Hear{H8085}{(H8798)} the word{H1697} of the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Because thou saidst{H559}{(H8800)}, Aha{H1889}, against my sanctuary{H4720}, when it was profaned{H2490}{(H8738)}; and against the land{H127} of Israel{H3478}, when it was desolate{H8074}{(H8738)}; and against the house{H1004} of Judah{H3063}, when they went{H1980}{(H8804)} into captivity{H1473}; 4 Behold, therefore I will deliver{H5414}{(H8802)} thee to the men{H1121} of the east{H6924} for a possession{H4181}, and they shall set{H3427}{(H8765)} their palaces{H2918} in thee, and make{H5414}{(H8804)} their dwellings{H4908} in thee: they shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} thy fruit{H6529}, and they shall drink{H8354}{(H8799)} thy milk{H2461}. 5 And I will make{H5414}{(H8804)} Rabbah{H7237} a stable{H5116} for camels{H1581}, and the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983} a couchingplace{H4769} for flocks{H6629}: and ye shall know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I am the LORD{H3068}. 6 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Because thou hast clapped{H4222}{(H8763)} thine hands{H3027}, and stamped{H7554}{(H8800)} with the feet{H7272}, and rejoiced{H8055}{(H8799)} in heart{H5315} with all thy despite{H7589} against the land{H127} of Israel{H3478}; 7 Behold, therefore I will stretch out{H5186}{(H8804)} mine hand{H3027} upon thee, and will deliver{H5414}{(H8804)} thee for a spoil{H957}{(H8675)}{H897} to the heathen{H1471}; and I will cut thee off{H3772}{(H8689)} from the people{H5971}, and I will cause thee to perish{H6}{(H8689)} out of the countries{H776}: I will destroy{H8045}{(H8686)} thee; and thou shalt know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I am the LORD{H3068}. 8 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Because{H3282} that Moab{H4124} and Seir{H8165} do say{H559}{(H8800)}, Behold, the house{H1004} of Judah{H3063} is like unto all the heathen{H1471}; 9 Therefore, behold, I will open{H6605}{(H8802)} the side{H3802} of Moab{H4124} from the cities{H5892}, from his cities{H5892} which are on his frontiers{H7097}, the glory{H6643} of the country{H776}, Bethjeshimoth{H1020}, Baalmeon{H1186}, and Kiriathaim{H7156}, 10 Unto the men{H1121} of the east{H6924} with the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983}, and will give{H5414}{(H8804)} them in possession{H4181}, that the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983} may not be remembered{H2142}{(H8735)} among the nations{H1471}.
- Amos 1:13-15 : 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}: 14 But I will kindle{H3341}{(H8689)} a fire{H784} in the wall{H2346} of Rabbah{H7237}, and it shall devour{H398}{(H8804)} the palaces{H759} thereof, with shouting{H8643} in the day{H3117} of battle{H4421}, with a tempest{H5591} in the day{H3117} of the whirlwind{H5492}: 15 And their king{H4428} shall go{H1980}{(H8804)} into captivity{H1473}, he and his princes{H8269} together{H3162}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}.
- Zeph 2:8-9 : 8 I have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} the reproach{H2781} of Moab{H4124}, and the revilings{H1421} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}, whereby they have reproached{H2778}{(H8765)} my people{H5971}, and magnified{H1431}{(H8686)} themselves against their border{H1366}. 9 Therefore as I live{H2416}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, Surely Moab{H4124} shall be as Sodom{H5467}, and the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} as Gomorrah{H6017}, even the breeding{H4476} of nettles{H2738}, and saltpits{H4379}{H4417}, and a perpetual{H5704}{H5769} desolation{H8077}: the residue{H7611} of my people{H5971} shall spoil{H962}{(H8799)} them, and the remnant{H3499} of my people{H1471} shall possess{H5157}{(H8799)} them. 10 This shall they have for their pride{H1347}, because they have reproached{H2778}{(H8765)} and magnified{H1431}{(H8686)} themselves against the people{H5971} of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}. 11 The LORD{H3068} will be terrible{H3372}{(H8737)} unto them: for he will famish{H7329}{(H8804)} all the gods{H430} of the earth{H776}; and men shall worship{H7812}{(H8691)} him, every one{H376} from his place{H4725}, even all the isles{H339} of the heathen{H1471}.
- Gen 19:38 : 38 And the younger{H6810}, she also bare{H3205}{(H8804)} a son{H1121}, and called{H7121}{(H8799)} his name{H8034} Benammi{H1151}: the same is the father{H1} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} unto this day{H3117}.
- Deut 2:19 : 19 And when thou comest nigh{H7126}{(H8804)} over against{H4136} the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}, distress{H6696}{(H8799)} them not, nor meddle{H1624}{(H8691)} with them: for I will not give{H5414}{(H8799)} thee of the land{H776} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} any possession{H3425}; because I have given{H5414}{(H8804)} it unto the children{H1121} of Lot{H3876} for a possession{H3425}.
- Jer 27:3 : 3 And send{H7971}{(H8765)} them to the king{H4428} of Edom{H123}, and to the king{H4428} of Moab{H4124}, and to the king{H4428} of the Ammonites{H1121}{H5983}, and to the king{H4428} of Tyrus{H6865}, and to the king{H4428} of Zidon{H6721}, by the hand{H3027} of the messengers{H4397} which come{H935}{(H8802)} to Jerusalem{H3389} unto Zedekiah{H6667} king{H4428} of Judah{H3063};
- Jer 48:1 : 1 Against Moab{H4124} thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}; Woe{H1945} unto Nebo{H5015}! for it is spoiled{H7703}{(H8795)}: Kiriathaim{H7156} is confounded{H3001}{(H8689)} and taken{H3920}{(H8738)}: Misgab{H4869} is confounded{H3001}{(H8689)} and dismayed{H2865}{(H8804)}.
- Jer 49:7 : 7 Concerning Edom{H123}, thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}; Is wisdom{H2451} no more in Teman{H8487}? is counsel{H6098} perished{H6}{(H8804)} from the prudent{H995}{(H8801)}? is their wisdom{H2451} vanished{H5628}{(H8738)}?
- Jer 49:23 : 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)}.
- Jer 49:28 : 28 Concerning Kedar{H6938}, and concerning the kingdoms{H4467} of Hazor{H2674}, which Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} shall smite{H5221}{(H8689)}, thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; Arise{H6965}{(H8798)} ye, go up{H5927}{(H8798)} to Kedar{H6938}, and spoil{H7703}{(H8798)} the men{H1121} of the east{H6924}.
- Judg 10:7-8 : 7 And the anger{H639} of the LORD{H3068} was hot{H2734}{(H8799)} against Israel{H3478}, and he sold{H4376}{(H8799)} them into the hands{H3027} of the Philistines{H6430}, and into the hands{H3027} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}. 8 And that year{H8141} they vexed{H7492}{(H8799)} and oppressed{H7533}{(H8779)} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}: eighteen{H8083}{H6240} years{H8141}, all the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} that were on the other side{H5676} Jordan{H3383} in the land{H776} of the Amorites{H567}, which is in Gilead{H1568}.
- Judg 11:13-15 : 13 And the king{H4428} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} answered{H559}{(H8799)} unto the messengers{H4397} of Jephthah{H3316}, Because Israel{H3478} took away{H3947}{(H8804)} my land{H776}, when they came up{H5927}{(H8800)} out of Egypt{H4714}, from Arnon{H769} even unto Jabbok{H2999}, and unto Jordan{H3383}: now therefore restore those lands again{H7725}{(H8685)} peaceably{H7965}. 14 And Jephthah{H3316} sent{H7971}{(H8799)} messengers{H4397} again{H3254}{(H8686)} unto the king{H4428} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}: 15 And said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} Jephthah{H3316}, Israel{H3478} took not away{H3947}{(H8804)} the land{H776} of Moab{H4124}, nor the land{H776} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}:
- 1 Sam 11:1-3 : 1 Then Nahash{H5176} the Ammonite{H5984} came up{H5927}{(H8799)}, and encamped{H2583}{(H8799)} against Jabeshgilead{H3003}{H1568}: and all the men{H582} of Jabesh{H3003} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Nahash{H5176}, Make{H3772}{(H8798)} a covenant{H1285} with us, and we will serve{H5647}{(H8799)} thee. 2 And Nahash{H5176} the Ammonite{H5984} answered{H559}{(H8799)} them, On this{H2063} condition will I make{H3772}{(H8799)} a covenant with you, that I may thrust out{H5365}{(H8800)} all your right{H3225} eyes{H5869}, and lay{H7760}{(H8804)} it for a reproach{H2781} upon all Israel{H3478}. 3 And the elders{H2205} of Jabesh{H3003} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Give us seven{H7651} days{H3117}' respite{H7503}{(H8685)}, that we may send{H7971}{(H8799)} messengers{H4397} unto all the coasts{H1366} of Israel{H3478}: and then, if there be no man to save{H3467}{(H8688)} us, we will come out{H3318}{(H8804)} to thee.
- 2 Kgs 10:33 : 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}.
- 2 Kgs 24:2 : 2 And the LORD{H3068} sent{H7971}{(H8762)} against him bands{H1416} of the Chaldees{H3778}, and bands{H1416} of the Syrians{H758}, and bands{H1416} of the Moabites{H4124}, and bands{H1416} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983}, and sent{H7971}{(H8762)} them against Judah{H3063} to destroy{H6}{(H8687)} it, according to the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}, which he spake{H1696}{(H8765)} by{H3027} his servants{H5650} the prophets{H5030}.
- 2 Chr 20:23 : 23 For the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} and Moab{H4124} stood up{H5975}{(H8799)} against the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of mount{H2022} Seir{H8165}, utterly to slay{H2763}{(H8687)} and destroy{H8045}{(H8687)} them: and when they had made an end{H3615}{(H8763)} of the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Seir{H8165}, every one{H376} helped{H5826}{(H8804)} to destroy{H4889} another{H7453}.
- Neh 2:19 : 19 But when Sanballat{H5571} the Horonite{H2772}, and Tobiah{H2900} the servant{H5650}, the Ammonite{H5984}, and Geshem{H1654} the Arabian{H6163}, heard{H8085}{(H8799)} it, they laughed us to scorn{H3932}{(H8686)}, and despised{H959}{(H8799)} us, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, What is this thing{H1697} that ye do{H6213}{(H8802)}? will ye rebel{H4775}{(H8802)} against the king{H4428}?
- Neh 4:7 : 7 But it came to pass, that when Sanballat{H5571}, and Tobiah{H2900}, and the Arabians{H6163}, and the Ammonites{H5984}, and the Ashdodites{H796}, heard{H8085}{(H8804)} that the walls{H2346} of Jerusalem{H3389} were made up{H724}{H5927}{(H8804)}, and that the breaches{H6555}{(H8803)} began{H2490}{(H8689)} to be stopped{H5640}{(H8736)}, then they were very{H3966} wroth{H2734}{(H8799)},
- Neh 13:1-2 : 1 On that day{H3117} they read{H7121}{(H8738)} in the book{H5612} of Moses{H4872} in the audience{H241} of the people{H5971}; and therein was found{H4672}{(H8738)} written{H3789}{(H8803)}, that the Ammonite{H5984} and the Moabite{H4125} should not come{H935}{(H8799)} into the congregation{H6951} of God{H430} for{H5704} ever{H5769}; 2 Because they met{H6923}{(H8765)} not the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} with bread{H3899} and with water{H4325}, but hired{H7936}{(H8799)} Balaam{H1109} against them, that he should curse{H7043}{(H8763)} them: howbeit our God{H430} turned{H2015}{(H8799)} the curse{H7045} into a blessing{H1293}.
- Ps 9:6 : 6 O thou enemy{H341}{(H8802)}, destructions{H2723} are come to a perpetual{H5331} end{H8552}{(H8804)}: and thou hast destroyed{H5428}{(H8804)} cities{H6145}{(H8676)}{H5892}; their memorial{H2143} is perished{H6}{(H8804)} with them{H1992}.
- Ps 83:7 : 7 Gebal{H1381}, and Ammon{H5983}, and Amalek{H6002}; the Philistines{H6429} with the inhabitants{H3427}{H8802)} of Tyre{H6865};
- Jer 25:9 : 9 Behold, I will send{H7971}{(H8802)} and take{H3947}{(H8804)} all the families{H4940} of the north{H6828}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, and Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} the king{H4428} of Babylon{H894}, my servant{H5650}, and will bring{H935}{(H8689)} them against this land{H776}, and against the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} thereof, and against all these nations{H1471} round about{H5439}, and will utterly destroy{H2763}{(H8689)} them, and make{H7760}{(H8804)} them an astonishment{H8047}, and an hissing{H8322}, and perpetual{H5769} desolations{H2723}.