Amos 3:15

New American Bible - revised edition

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.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:39

The rest of the acts of Ahab, with all that he did, including the ivory house he built and all the cities he built, are recorded in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

Psalm 45:8

You love justice and hate wrongdoing; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellow kings.

Isaiah 5:9

In my hearing the Lord of hosts has sworn: Many houses shall be in ruins, houses large and fine, with nobody living there.

Jeremiah 36:22

Now the king was sitting in his winter house, since it was the ninth month, and a fire was burning in the brazier before him.

Amos 2:5

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

Amos 3:11

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

Amos 5:11

Therefore, because you tax the destitute and exact from them levies of grain, Though you have built houses of hewn stone, you shall not live in them; Though you have planted choice vineyards, you shall not drink their wine.

Amos 6:11

Indeed, the Lord has given the command to shatter the great house to bits, and reduce the small house to rubble.

Malachi 1:4

If Edom says, “We have been crushed, but we will rebuild the ruins,” Thus says the Lord of hosts: They indeed may build, but I will tear down, And they shall be called “territory of wickedness,” the people with whom the Lord is angry forever.

Judges 3:20

Ehud went in to him where he sat alone in his cool upper room. Ehud said, “I have a word from God for you.” So the king rose from his throne.