Bible Cross References
came Isaiah
Isaiah 39:3-8
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Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, "Where did these messengers come from and what did they say to you?" Hezekiah answered, "They came from a very distant country, from Babylonia."
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"What did they see in the palace?" "They saw everything. There is nothing in the storerooms that I didn't show them."
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Isaiah then told the king, "The LORD Almighty says that
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a time is coming when everything in your palace, everything that your ancestors have stored up to this day, will be carried off to Babylonia. Nothing will be left.
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Some of your own direct descendants will be taken away and made eunuchs to serve in the palace of the king of Babylonia."
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King Hezekiah understood this to mean that there would be peace and security during his lifetime, so he replied, "The message you have given me from the LORD is good."
What said
2 Kings 5:25
He went back into the house, and Elisha asked him, "Where have you been?" "Oh, nowhere, sir," he answered.
2 Kings 5:26
But Elisha said, "Wasn't I there in spirit when the man got out of his chariot to meet you? This is no time to accept money and clothes, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and cattle, or servants!
2 Samuel 12:7-15
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"You are that man," Nathan said to David. "And this is what the LORD God of Israel says: 'I made you king of Israel and rescued you from Saul.
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I gave you his kingdom and his wives; I made you king over Israel and Judah. If this had not been enough, I would have given you twice as much.
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Why, then, have you disobeyed my commands? Why did you do this evil thing? You had Uriah killed in battle; you let the Ammonites kill him, and then you took his wife!
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Now, in every generation some of your descendants will die a violent death because you have disobeyed me and have taken Uriah's wife.
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I swear to you that I will cause someone from your own family to bring trouble on you. You will see it when I take your wives from you and give them to another man; and he will have intercourse with them in broad daylight.
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You sinned in secret, but I will make this happen in broad daylight for all Israel to see.' "
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"I have sinned against the LORD," David said. Nathan replied, "The LORD forgives you; you will not die.
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But because you have shown such contempt for the LORD in doing this, your child will die."
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Then Nathan went home. The LORD caused the child that Uriah's wife had borne to David to become very sick.
2 Chronicles 16:7-10
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At that time the prophet Hanani went to King Asa and said, "Because you relied on the king of Syria instead of relying on the LORD your God, the army of the king of Israel has escaped from you.
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Didn't the Ethiopians and the Libyans have large armies with many chariots and cavalry troops? But because you relied on the LORD, he gave you victory over them.
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The LORD keeps close watch over the whole world, to give strength to those whose hearts are loyal to him. You have acted foolishly, and so from now on you will always be at war."
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This made Asa so angry with the prophet that he had him put in chains. It was at this same time that Asa began treating some of the people cruelly.
2 Chronicles 25:7-9
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But a prophet went to the king and said to him, "Don't take these Israelite soldiers with you. The LORD is not with these people from the Northern Kingdom.
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You may think that they will make you stronger in battle, but it is God who has the power to give victory or defeat, and he will let your enemies defeat you."
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Amaziah asked the prophet, "But what about all that silver I have already paid for them?" The prophet replied, "The LORD can give you back more than that!"
2 Chronicles 25:15-9
2 Chronicles 25:16-9
Psalm 141:5
Good people may punish me and rebuke me in kindness, but I will never accept honor from evil people, because I am always praying against their evil deeds.
Proverbs 25:12
A warning given by an experienced person to someone willing to listen is more valuable than gold rings or jewelry made of the finest gold.
Jeremiah 26:18
"When Hezekiah was king of Judah, the prophet Micah of Moresheth told all the people that the LORD Almighty had said, 'Zion will be plowed like a field; Jerusalem will become a pile of ruins, and the Temple hill will become a forest.'
Jeremiah 26:19
King Hezekiah and the people of Judah did not put Micah to death. Instead, Hezekiah honored the LORD and tried to win his favor. And the LORD changed his mind about the disaster that he said he would bring on them. Now we are about to bring a terrible disaster on ourselves."
Amos 7:12
Amaziah then said to Amos, "That's enough, prophet! Go on back to Judah and do your preaching there. Let them pay you for it.
Amos 7:13
Don't prophesy here at Bethel any more. This is the king's place of worship, the national temple."
Mark 6:18
John the Baptist kept telling Herod, "It isn't right for you to marry your brother's wife!"
Mark 6:19
So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him, but she could not because of Herod.
a far country
Deuteronomy 28:49
The LORD will bring against you a nation from the ends of the earth, a nation whose language you do not know. They will swoop down on you like an eagle.
Joshua 9:6
Then they went to the camp at Gilgal and said to Joshua and the Israelites, "We have come from a distant land. We want you to make a treaty with us."
Joshua 9:9
Then they told him this story: "We have come from a very distant land, sir, because we have heard of the LORD your God. We have heard about everything that he did in Egypt
Isaiah 13:5
They are coming from far-off countries at the ends of the earth. In his anger the LORD is coming to devastate the whole country.