Amos 3:15

Modern English Version

I will destroy the winter house as well as the summer house, and the houses of ivory will perish; the great houses will come to an end, says the Lord.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:39

Now the rest of the acts of Ahab and all that he did and the ivory house that he built and all the cities that he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Psalm 45:8

All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia. Out of the ivory palaces stringed instruments make you glad.

Isaiah 5:9

In my ears the Lord of Hosts said: Truly, many houses shall be desolate, even great and beautiful, without inhabitants.

Jeremiah 36:22

Now the king sat in the winter house in the ninth month, and there was a fire burning on the hearth before him.

Amos 2:5

So I will send fire against Judah, and it will devour the fortresses of Jerusalem.

Amos 3:11

Therefore thus says the Lord God: An enemy will surround your land; he will tear down your defenses, and your fortresses will be plundered.

Amos 5:11

Therefore, because you trample on the poor and take from him a levy of wheat, though you have built houses of hewn stone, you will not dwell in them; though you have planted pleasant vineyards, you will not drink their wine.

Amos 6:11

But indeed the Lord gives a command, and He will shatter the great house to bits, and the small house to pieces.

Malachi 1:4

Whereas Edom says, “We are impoverished, but we will rebuild the ruins,” thus says the Lord of Hosts: They may build, but I will tear down. They will be called the Wicked Territory, and the people against whom the Lord has indignation forever.

Judges 3:20

Ehud approached him as he was sitting alone in his cool upper chamber. Ehud said, “I have a message from God for you.” And Eglon rose from his seat.