Amos 2:5

New American Bible - revised edition

I will send fire upon Judah, and it will devour the strongholds of Jerusalem.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:9

He burned the house of the Lord, the house of the king, and all the houses of Jerusalem (every noble house); he destroyed them by fire.

Jeremiah 17:27

But if you do not obey me and keep holy the sabbath day, if you carry burdens and come through the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath, I will set fire to its gates—a fire never to be extinguished—and it will consume the palaces of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 21:10

I have set my face against this city, for evil and not for good—oracle of the Lord. It shall be given into the power of the king of Babylon who shall set it on fire.

Jeremiah 39:8

The Chaldeans set fire to the king’s house and the houses of the people and tore down the walls of Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 52:13

He burned the house of the Lord, the palace of the king, and all the houses of Jerusalem; every large building he destroyed with fire.

Hosea 8:14

Israel has forgotten his maker and has built palaces. Judah, too, has fortified many cities, but I will send fire upon his cities, to devour their strongholds.

Amos 1:4

I will send fire upon the house of Hazael, and it will devour the strongholds of Ben-hadad.

Amos 3:11

Therefore thus says the Lord God: An enemy shall surround the land, tear down your fortresses, and pillage your strongholds.

Amos 3:15

I will strike the winter house and the summer house; The houses of ivory shall lie in ruin, and their many rooms shall be no more— oracle of the Lord.

Amos 7:4

This is what the Lord God showed me: He was summoning a rain of fire. It had devoured the great abyss and was consuming the fields.