Amos 9:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

This is what the Lord says: “Israel, you are like the Ethiopians to me. I brought Israel out of the land of Egypt, the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Arameans from Kir.”

Cross References

Jeremiah 47:4

because the time has come to destroy all the Philistines. The time has come to destroy Tyre and Sidon’s remaining helpers. The Lord will destroy the Philistines, the survivors from the Island of Crete.

2 Kings 16:9

The king of Assyria listened to Ahaz and went to fight against Damascus. The king captured that city and took the people from Damascus as prisoners to Kir. He also killed Rezin.

Deuteronomy 2:23

God did the same thing for some people from Crete. The Avvites lived in the towns around Gaza, but the Cretans destroyed them, took the land, and live there now.)

Amos 2:10

“I was the one who brought you from the land of Egypt. For 40 years I led you through the desert. I helped you take the Amorites’ land.

Amos 1:5

“I will also break open the gates of Damascus and remove the one who sits on the throne in the Valley of Aven. I will remove the symbol of power from Beth Eden, and the Arameans will be defeated and taken back to Kir.” This is what the Lord said.

Hosea 12:13

But the Lord used a prophet and brought Israel out of Egypt. He used a prophet and kept Israel safe.

Jeremiah 13:23

A black man cannot change the color of his skin, and a leopard cannot change its spots. In the same way, Jerusalem, you cannot change and do good. You always do bad things.

Isaiah 22:6

Horse soldiers from Elam took their bags of arrows and rode into battle. Soldiers from Kir rattled their shields.

Isaiah 20:4

The king of Assyria will defeat Egypt and Ethiopia. Assyria will take prisoners and lead them away from their countries. The people, young and old, will be led away without clothes or sandals. They will be completely naked.

Exodus 12:51

On that same day the Lord led all the Israelites out of the country of Egypt. The people left in groups.

Isaiah 43:3

That’s because I, the Lord, am your God. I, the Holy One of Israel, am your Savior. I gave Egypt to pay for you. I gave Ethiopia and Seba to make you mine.

2 Chronicles 14:9

Then Zerah from Ethiopia came out against Asa’s army. He had 1,000,000 men and 300 chariots in his army. His army went as far as the town of Mareshah.

2 Chronicles 14:12

Then the Lord used Asa’s army from Judah to defeat the Ethiopian army. And the army ran away.