Jeremiah 47:4

Good News Translation

The time has come to destroy Philistia, to cut off from Tyre and Sidon all the help that remains. I, the Lord, will destroy the Philistines, all who came from the shores of Crete.

Cross References

Genesis 10:15

Canaan's sons—Sidon, the oldest, and Heth—were the ancestors of the peoples who bear their names.

1 Chronicles 1:12

Pathrus, Casluh, and of Crete (from whom the Philistines were descended).

Job 9:13

God's anger is constant. He crushed his enemies who helped Rahab, the sea monster, oppose him.

Psalm 37:13

But the Lord laughs at wicked people, because he knows they will soon be destroyed.

Isaiah 10:3

What will you do when God punishes you? What will you do when he brings disaster on you from a distant country? Where will you run to find help? Where will you hide your wealth?

Isaiah 14:31

Howl and cry for help, all you Philistine cities! Be terrified, all of you! A cloud of dust is coming from the north—it is an army with no cowards in its ranks.

Isaiah 20:6

When that time comes, the people who live along the coast of Philistia will say, ‘Look at what has happened to the people we relied on to protect us from the emperor of Assyria! How will we ever survive?’”

Isaiah 31:8

Assyria will be destroyed in war, but not by human power. The Assyrians will run from battle, and their young men will be made slaves.

Jeremiah 46:10

This is the day of the Sovereign Lord Almighty: today he will take revenge; today he will punish his enemies. His sword will eat them until it is full, and drink their blood until it is satisfied. Today the Almighty sacrifices his victims in the north, by the Euphrates.

Ezekiel 21:25

“You wicked, unholy ruler of Israel, your day, the day of your final punishment, is coming.

Ezekiel 21:29

The visions that you see are false, and the predictions you make are lies. You are wicked and evil, and your day is coming, the day of your final punishment. The sword is going to fall on your necks.

Ezekiel 25:16

And so I am announcing that I will attack the Philistines and wipe them out. I will destroy everyone left living there on the Philistine Plain.

Ezekiel 30:8

When I set fire to Egypt and all her defenders are killed, then they will know that I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 7:12

The time is coming. The day is near when buying and selling will have no more meaning, because God's punishment will fall on everyone alike.

Hosea 9:7

The time for punishment has come, the time when people will get what they deserve. When that happens, Israel will know it! “This prophet,” you say, “is a fool. This inspired man is insane.” You people hate me so much because your sin is so great.

Amos 9:7

The Lord says, “People of Israel, I think as much of the people of Ethiopia as I do of you. I brought the Philistines from Crete and the Syrians from Kir, just as I brought you from Egypt.

Luke 21:22

For those will be ‘The Days of Punishment,’ to make come true all that the Scriptures say.

Deuteronomy 2:23

The land along the Mediterranean coast had been settled by people from the island of Crete. They had destroyed the Avvim, the original inhabitants, and had taken over all their land as far south as the city of Gaza.)

Joshua 22:30

Phinehas the priest and the ten leading men of the community who were with him, the heads of families of the western tribes, heard what the people of the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh had to say, and they were satisfied.