Bible Cross References
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Genesis 11:4
They said, "Now let's build a city with a tower that reaches the sky, so that we can make a name for ourselves and not be scattered all over the earth."
Genesis 11:7
Let us go down and mix up their language so that they will not understand each other."
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Isaiah 27:10
The fortified city lies in ruins. It is deserted like an empty wilderness. It has become a pasture for cattle, where they can rest and graze.
Isaiah 27:11
The branches of the trees are withered and broken, and women gather them for firewood. Because the people have understood nothing, God their Creator will not pity them or show them any mercy.
Leviticus 26:31-35
31
I will turn your cities into ruins, destroy your places of worship, and refuse to accept your sacrifices.
32
I will destroy your land so completely that the enemies who occupy it will be shocked at the destruction.
33
I will bring war on you and scatter you in foreign lands. Your land will be deserted, and your cities left in ruins.
34
Then the land will enjoy the years of complete rest that you would not give it; it will lie abandoned and get its rest while you are in exile in the land of your enemies.
35
(SEE 26:34)
Deuteronomy 28:49-52
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.
50
They will be ruthless and show no mercy to anyone, young or old.
51
They will eat your livestock and your crops, and you will starve to death. They will not leave you any grain, wine, olive oil, cattle, or sheep; and you will die.
52
They will attack every town in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and the high, fortified walls in which you trust will fall.
2 Chronicles 36:4-10
4
Neco made Joahaz' brother Eliakim king of Judah and changed his name to Jehoiakim. Joahaz was taken to Egypt by Neco.
5
Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for eleven years. He sinned against the LORD his God.
6
King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia invaded Judah, captured Jehoiakim, and took him to Babylonia in chains.
7
Nebuchadnezzar carried off some of the treasures of the Temple and put them in his palace in Babylon.
8
Everything that Jehoiakim did, including his disgusting practices and the evil he committed, is recorded in The History of the Kings of Israel and Judah.His son Jehoiachin succeeded him as king.
9
Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for three months and ten days. He too sinned against the LORD.
10
When spring came, King Nebuchadnezzar took Jehoiachin to Babylonia as a prisoner and carried off the treasures of the Temple. Then Nebuchadnezzar made Jehoiachin's uncle Zedekiah king of Judah and Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 2:3
and answered, "May Your Majesty live forever! How can I keep from looking sad when the city where my ancestors are buried is in ruins and its gates have been destroyed by fire?"
Psalm 74:1-10
1
Why have you abandoned us like this, O God? Will you be angry with your own people forever?
2
Remember your people, whom you chose for yourself long ago, whom you brought out of slavery to be your own tribe. Remember Mount Zion, where once you lived.
3
Walk over these total ruins; our enemies have destroyed everything in the Temple.
4
Your enemies have shouted in triumph in your Temple; they have placed their flags there as signs of victory.
5
They looked like woodsmen cutting down trees with their axes.
6
They smashed all the wooden panels with their axes and sledge hammers.
7
They wrecked your Temple and set it on fire; they desecrated the place where you are worshiped.
8
They wanted to crush us completely; they burned down every holy place in the land.
9
All our sacred symbols are gone; there are no prophets left, and no one knows how long this will last.
10
How long, O God, will our enemies laugh at you? Will they insult your name forever?
Psalm 80:12-16
12
Why did you break down the fences around it? Now anyone passing by can steal its grapes;
13
wild hogs trample it down, and wild animals feed on it.
14
Turn to us, Almighty God! Look down from heaven at us; come and save your people!
15
Come and save this grapevine that you planted, this young vine you made grow so strong!
16
Our enemies have set it on fire and cut it down; look at them in anger and destroy them!
Lamentations 1:2-9
2
All night long she cries; tears run down her cheeks. Of all her former friends, not one is left to comfort her. Her allies have betrayed her and are all against her now.
3
Judah's people are helpless slaves, forced away from home. They live in other lands, with no place to call their own--- Surrounded by enemies, with no way to escape.
4
No one comes to the Temple now to worship on the holy days. The young women who sang there suffer, and the priests can only groan. The city gates stand empty, and Zion is in agony.
5
Her enemies succeeded; they hold her in their power. The LORD has made her suffer for all her many sins; Her children have been captured and taken away.
6
The splendor of Jerusalem is a thing of the past. Her leaders are like deer that are weak from hunger, Whose strength is almost gone as they flee from the hunters.
7
A lonely ruin now, Jerusalem recalls her ancient splendor. When she fell to the enemy, there was no one to help her; Her conquerors laughed at her downfall.
8
Her honor is gone; she is naked and held in contempt. She groans and hides her face in shame. Jerusalem made herself filthy with terrible sin.
9
Her uncleanness was easily seen, but she showed no concern for her fate. Her downfall was terrible; no one can comfort her. Her enemies have won, and she cries to the LORD for mercy.
Lamentations 4:12
No one anywhere, not even rulers of foreign nations, believed that any invader could enter Jerusalem's gates.
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Isaiah 10:6
I sent Assyria to attack a godless nation, people who have made me angry. I sent them to loot and steal and trample the people like dirt in the streets."
Isaiah 25:10
The LORD will protect Mount Zion, but the people of Moab will be trampled down the way straw is trampled in manure.
Isaiah 28:3
The pride of those drunken leaders will be trampled underfoot.
Isaiah 28:18
The treaty you have made with death will be abolished, and your agreement with the world of the dead will be canceled. When disaster sweeps down, you will be overcome.
Lamentations 1:15
"The Lord laughed at all my strongest soldiers; He sent an army to destroy my young men. He crushed my people like grapes in a wine press.
Daniel 8:13
Then I heard one angel ask another, "How long will these things that were seen in the vision continue? How long will an awful sin replace the daily sacrifices? How long will the army of heaven and the Temple be trampled on?"
Luke 21:24
Some will be killed by the sword, and others will be taken as prisoners to all countries; and the heathen will trample over Jerusalem until their time is up.
Revelation 11:2
But do not measure the outer courts, because they have been given to the heathen, who will trample on the Holy City for forty-two months.