Amos 1:7

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

So I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour its strongholds.

Cross References

2 Kings 18:8

He attacked the Philistines as far as Gaza and its territory, from watchtower to fortified city.

2 Chronicles 26:6

He went out and made war against the Philistines and broke down the wall of Gath and the wall of Jabneh and the wall of Ashdod; he built cities in the territory of Ashdod and elsewhere among the Philistines.

Jeremiah 47:1

The word of the Lord that came to the prophet Jeremiah concerning the Philistines, before Pharaoh attacked Gaza:

Jeremiah 47:5

Baldness has come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is silenced. O remnant of Anakim! How long will you gash yourselves?

Ezekiel 30:8

Then they shall know that I am the Lord, when I have set fire to Egypt, and all who help it are broken.

Ezekiel 39:6

I will send fire on Magog and on those who live securely in the coastlands, and they shall know that I am the Lord.

Amos 1:4

So I will send a fire on the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the strongholds of Ben-hadad.

Amos 1:6

Thus says the Lord: For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they carried into exile entire communities, to hand them over to Edom.

Amos 1:8

I will cut off the inhabitants from Ashdod and the one who holds the scepter from Ashkelon; I will turn my hand against Ekron, and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, says the Lord God.

Zephaniah 2:4

For Gaza shall be deserted, and Ashkelon shall become a desolation; Ashdod’s people shall be driven out at noon, and Ekron shall be uprooted.

Romans 12:19

Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”

Deuteronomy 32:35

for the day of vengeance and recompense, for the time when their foot shall slip? Because the day of their calamity is at hand; their doom comes swiftly.