Amos 1:7 - The Scriptures 1998

⁷ “But I shall send fire upon the wall of Azzah, and it shall consume its palaces.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, which shall devour the palaces thereof:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ So I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza which shall devour its strongholds.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

Common English Bible

⁷ I will send down a fire on the wall of Gaza; it will devour Gaza’s palaces.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And I will send a fire onto the wall of Gaza, and it will devour its buildings.

Amos 1:7 Cross References

2 Kings 18:8

He smote the Philistines, as far as Azzah and its borders – from watchtower unto the walled city.

2 Chronicles 26:6

And he went out and fought against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Yaḇ

Jeremiah 47:1

The word of יהוה  that came to Yirmeyahu the prophet concerning the Philistines, before Pharaoh smote Azzah:

Jeremiah 47:5

“Baldness shall come upon Azzah, Ashqelon shall be cut off with the remnant of their valley. Till when would you cut yourself?

Ezekiel 30:8

“And they shall know that I am יהוה, when I have set a fire in Mitsrayim and all her helpers are crushed.

Ezekiel 39:6

“And I shall send fire upon Magog and on those who live undisturbed in the coastlands. And they shall know that I am יהוה.

Amos 1:4

“But I shall send fire upon the house of Ḥ

Amos 1:6

Thus said יהוה, “For three transgressions of Azzah, and for four, I do not turn it back, because they took into exile an entire exile, to surrender it to Eḏ

Amos 1:8

“And I shall cut off the inhabitant from Ashdoḏ

Zephaniah 2:4

For Azzah is abandoned and Ashqelon laid waste, Ashdoḏ

Romans 12:19

Beloved, do not revenge yourselves, but give place to the wrath, for it has been written, “Vengeance is Mine, I shall repay,” says יהוה.

Deuteronomy 32:35

‘Vengeance is Mine, and repayment, At the time their foot slips; For near is the day of their calamity, And the matters prepared are hastening to them.’