Bible Cross References
Let people
Genesis 9:25
he said, "A curse on Canaan! He will be a slave to his brothers.
Genesis 9:26
Give praise to the LORD, the God of Shem! Canaan will be the slave of Shem.
Genesis 22:17
I promise that I will give you as many descendants as there are stars in the sky or grains of sand along the seashore. Your descendants will conquer their enemies.
Genesis 22:18
All the nations will ask me to bless them as I have blessed your descendants---all because you obeyed my command."
Genesis 49:8-10
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"Judah, your brothers will praise you. You hold your enemies by the neck. Your brothers will bow down before you.
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Judah is like a lion, Killing his victim and returning to his den, Stretching out and lying down. No one dares disturb him.
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Judah will hold the royal scepter, And his descendants will always rule. Nations will bring him tribute And bow in obedience before him.
2 Samuel 8:1-18
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Some time later King David attacked the Philistines again, defeated them, and ended their control over the land.
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Then he defeated the Moabites. He made the prisoners lie down on the ground and put two out of every three of them to death. So the Moabites became his subjects and paid taxes to him.
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Then he defeated the king of the Syrian state of Zobah, Hadadezer son of Rehob, as Hadadezer was on his way to restore his control over the territory by the upper Euphrates River.
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David captured seventeen hundred of his cavalry and twenty thousand of his foot soldiers. He kept enough horses for a hundred chariots and crippled all the rest.
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When the Syrians of Damascus sent an army to help King Hadadezer, David attacked it and killed twenty-two thousand men.
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Then he set up military camps in their territory, and they became his subjects and paid taxes to him. The LORD made David victorious everywhere.
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David captured the gold shields carried by Hadadezer's officials and took them to Jerusalem.
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He also took a great quantity of bronze from Betah and Berothai, cities ruled by Hadadezer.
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King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated all of Hadadezer's army.
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So he sent his son Joram to greet King David and congratulate him for his victory over Hadadezer, against whom Toi had fought many times. Joram took David presents made of gold, silver, and bronze.
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King David dedicated them for use in worship, along with the silver and gold he took from the nations he had conquered---
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Edom, Moab, Ammon, Philistia, and Amalek---as well as part of the loot he had taken from Hadadezer.
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David became even more famous when he returned from killing eighteen thousand Edomites in Salt Valley.
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He set up military camps throughout Edom, and the people there became his subjects. The LORD made David victorious everywhere.
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David ruled over all of Israel and made sure that his people were always treated fairly and justly.
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Joab, whose mother was Zeruiah, was the commander of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was in charge of the records;
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Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was the court secretary;
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Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of David's bodyguards; and David's sons were priests.
2 Samuel 10:1-19
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Some time later King Nahash of Ammon died, and his son Hanun became king.
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King David said, "I must show loyal friendship to Hanun, as his father Nahash did to me." So David sent messengers to express his sympathy. When they arrived in Ammon,
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the Ammonite leaders said to the king, "Do you think that it is in your father's honor that David has sent these men to express sympathy to you? Of course not! He has sent them here as spies to explore the city, so that he can conquer us!"
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Hanun seized David's messengers, shaved off one side of their beards, cut off their clothes at the hips, and sent them away.
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They were too ashamed to return home. When David heard about what had happened, he sent word for them to stay in Jericho and not return until their beards had grown again.
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The Ammonites realized that they had made David their enemy, so they hired twenty thousand Syrian soldiers from Bethrehob and Zobah, twelve thousand men from Tob, and the king of Maacah with a thousand men.
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David heard of it and sent Joab against them with the whole army.
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The Ammonites marched out and took up their position at the entrance to Rabbah, their capital city, while the others, both the Syrians and the men from Tob and Maacah, took up their position in the open countryside.
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Joab saw that the enemy troops would attack him in front and from the rear, so he chose the best of Israel's soldiers and put them in position facing the Syrians.
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He placed the rest of his troops under the command of his brother Abishai, who put them in position facing the Ammonites.
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Joab said to him, "If you see that the Syrians are defeating me, come and help me, and if the Ammonites are defeating you, I will go and help you.
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Be strong and courageous! Let's fight hard for our people and for the cities of our God. And may the LORD's will be done!"
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Joab and his men advanced to attack, and the Syrians fled.
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When the Ammonites saw the Syrians running away, they fled from Abishai and retreated into the city. Then Joab turned back from fighting the Ammonites and went back to Jerusalem.
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The Syrians realized that they had been defeated by the Israelites, and so they called all their troops together.
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King Hadadezer sent for the Syrians who were on the east side of the Euphrates River, and they came to Helam under the command of Shobach, commander of the army of King Hadadezer of Zobah.
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When David heard of it, he gathered the Israelite troops, crossed the Jordan River, and marched to Helam, where the Syrians took up their position facing him. The fighting began,
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and the Israelites drove the Syrian army back. David and his men killed seven hundred Syrian chariot drivers and forty thousand cavalry, and they wounded Shobach, the enemy commander, who died on the battlefield.
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When the kings who were subject to Hadadezer realized that they had been defeated by the Israelites, they made peace with them and became their subjects. And the Syrians were afraid to help the Ammonites any more.
1 Kings 4:21
Solomon's kingdom included all the nations from the Euphrates River to Philistia and the Egyptian border. They paid him taxes and were subject to him all his life.
Psalm 2:6-9
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"On Zion, my sacred hill," he says, "I have installed my king."
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"I will announce," says the king, "what the LORD has declared. He said to me: 'You are my son; today I have become your father.
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Ask, and I will give you all the nations; the whole earth will be yours.
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You will break them with an iron rod; you will shatter them in pieces like a clay pot.' "
Psalm 72:8
His kingdom will reach from sea to sea, from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
Isaiah 9:7
His royal power will continue to grow; his kingdom will always be at peace. He will rule as King David's successor, basing his power on right and justice, from now until the end of time. The LORD Almighty is determined to do all this.
Daniel 2:44
At the time of those rulers the God of heaven will establish a kingdom that will never end. It will never be conquered, but will completely destroy all those empires and then last forever.
Daniel 2:45
You saw how a stone broke loose from a cliff without anyone touching it and how it struck the statue made of iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold. The great God is telling Your Majesty what will happen in the future. I have told you exactly what you dreamed, and have given you its true meaning."
Revelation 19:16
On his robe and on his thigh was written the name: "King of kings and Lord of lords."
be lord
Genesis 27:37
Isaac answered, "I have already made him master over you, and I have made all his relatives his slaves. I have given him grain and wine. Now there is nothing that I can do for you, son!"
Genesis 25:22
She was going to have twins, and before they were born, they struggled against each other in her womb. She said, "Why should something like this happen to me?" So she went to ask the LORD for an answer.
Genesis 25:23
The LORD said to her, "Two nations are within you; You will give birth to two rival peoples. One will be stronger than the other; The older will serve the younger."
Genesis 25:33
Jacob answered, "First make a vow that you will give me your rights." Esau made the vow and gave his rights to Jacob.
2 Samuel 8:14
He set up military camps throughout Edom, and the people there became his subjects. The LORD made David victorious everywhere.
1 Kings 11:15
Long before this, when David had conquered Edom, Joab the commander of his army had gone there to bury the dead. He and his men remained in Edom six months, and during that time they killed every male in Edom
1 Kings 11:16
1 Kings 22:47
The land of Edom had no king; it was ruled by a deputy appointed by the king of Judah.
1 Chronicles 5:2
It was the tribe of Judah, however, that became the strongest and provided a ruler for all the tribes.)
2 Chronicles 25:11-14
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Amaziah summoned up his courage and led his army to Salt Valley. There they fought and killed ten thousand Edomite soldiers
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and captured another ten thousand. They took the prisoners to the top of the cliff at the city of Sela and threw them off, so that they were killed on the rocks below.
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Meanwhile the Israelite soldiers that Amaziah had not allowed to go into battle with him attacked the Judean cities between Samaria and Beth Horon, killed three thousand men, and captured quantities of loot.
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When Amaziah returned from defeating the Edomites, he brought their idols back with him, set them up, worshiped them, and burned incense to them.
Psalm 60:1-12
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You have rejected us, God, and defeated us; you have been angry with us---but now turn back to us.
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You have made the land tremble, and you have cut it open; now heal its wounds, because it is falling apart.
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You have made your people suffer greatly; we stagger around as though we were drunk.
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You have warned those who have reverence for you, so that they might escape destruction.
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Save us by your might; answer our prayer, so that the people you love may be rescued.
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From his sanctuary God has said, "In triumph I will divide Shechem and distribute Sukkoth Valley to my people.
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Gilead is mine, and Manasseh too; Ephraim is my helmet and Judah my royal scepter.
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But I will use Moab as my washbowl, and I will throw my sandals on Edom, as a sign that I own it. Did the Philistines think they would shout in triumph over me?"
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Who, O God, will take me into the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?
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Have you really rejected us? Aren't you going to march out with our armies?
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Help us against the enemy; human help is worthless.
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With God on our side we will win; he will defeat our enemies.
Psalm 60:2-12
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You have made the land tremble, and you have cut it open; now heal its wounds, because it is falling apart.
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You have made your people suffer greatly; we stagger around as though we were drunk.
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You have warned those who have reverence for you, so that they might escape destruction.
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Save us by your might; answer our prayer, so that the people you love may be rescued.
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From his sanctuary God has said, "In triumph I will divide Shechem and distribute Sukkoth Valley to my people.
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Gilead is mine, and Manasseh too; Ephraim is my helmet and Judah my royal scepter.
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But I will use Moab as my washbowl, and I will throw my sandals on Edom, as a sign that I own it. Did the Philistines think they would shout in triumph over me?"
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Who, O God, will take me into the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?
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Have you really rejected us? Aren't you going to march out with our armies?
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Help us against the enemy; human help is worthless.
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With God on our side we will win; he will defeat our enemies.
Isaiah 63:1-6
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"Who is this coming from the city of Bozrah in Edom? Who is this so splendidly dressed in red, marching along in power and strength?" It is the LORD, powerful to save, coming to announce his victory.
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"Why is his clothing so red, like that of someone who tramples grapes to make wine?"
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The LORD answers, "I have trampled the nations like grapes, and no one came to help me. I trampled them in my anger, and their blood has stained all my clothing.
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I decided that the time to save my people had come; it was time to punish their enemies.
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I was amazed when I looked and saw that there was no one to help me. But my anger made me strong, and I won the victory myself.
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In my anger I trampled whole nations and shattered them. I poured out their lifeblood on the ground."
Malachi 1:2-5
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The LORD says to his people, "I have always loved you." But they reply, "How have you shown your love for us?" The LORD answers, "Esau and Jacob were brothers, but I have loved Jacob and his descendants,
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and have hated Esau and his descendants. I have devastated Esau's hill country and abandoned the land to jackals."
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If Esau's descendants, the Edomites, say, "Our towns have been destroyed, but we will rebuild them," then the LORD will reply, "Let them rebuild---I will tear them down again. People will call them 'The evil country' and 'The nation with whom the LORD is angry forever.' "
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The people of Israel are going to see this with their own eyes, and they will say, "The LORD is mighty even outside the land of Israel!"
Romans 9:12
cursed
Genesis 12:3
I will bless those who bless you, But I will curse those who curse you. And through you I will bless all the nations."
Numbers 22:11
that a people who came from Egypt has spread out over the whole land. He wants me to curse them for him, so that he can fight them and drive them out."
Numbers 22:12
God said to Balaam, "Do not go with them, and do not put a curse on the people of Israel, because they have my blessing."
Numbers 23:8
How can I curse what God has not cursed, Or speak of doom when the LORD has not?
Numbers 24:9
The nation is like a mighty lion; When it is sleeping, no one dares wake it. Whoever blesses Israel will be blessed, And whoever curses Israel will be cursed."
Zephaniah 2:8
The LORD Almighty says, "I have heard the people of Moab and Ammon insulting and taunting my people, and boasting that they would seize their land.
Zephaniah 2:9
As surely as I am the living LORD, the God of Israel, I swear that Moab and Ammon are going to be destroyed like Sodom and Gomorrah. They will become a place of salt pits and everlasting ruin, overgrown with weeds. Those of my people who survive will plunder them and take their land."
Matthew 25:40
The King will reply, 'I tell you, whenever you did this for one of the least important of these followers of mine, you did it for me!'
Matthew 25:45
The King will reply, 'I tell you, whenever you refused to help one of these least important ones, you refused to help me.'