Bible Cross References
the king
Jeremiah 6:13-15
13
Everyone, great and small, tries to make money dishonestly; even prophets and priests cheat the people.
14
They act as if my people's wounds were only scratches. 'All is well,' they say, when all is not well.
15
Were they ashamed because they did these disgusting things? No, they were not at all ashamed; they don't even know how to blush. And so they will fall as others have fallen; when I punish them, that will be the end of them. I, the LORD, have spoken."
2 Kings 25:20
Nebuzaradan took them to the king of Babylonia, who was in the city of Riblah
2 Kings 25:21
in the territory of Hamath. There the king had them beaten and put to death. So the people of Judah were carried away from their land into exile.
Ezekiel 8:11-18
11
Seventy Israelite leaders were there, including Jaazaniah son of Shaphan. Each one was holding an incense burner, and smoke was rising from the incense.
12
God asked me, "Mortal man, do you see what the Israelite leaders are doing in secret? They are all worshiping in a room full of images. Their excuse is: 'The LORD doesn't see us! He has abandoned the country.' "
13
Then the LORD said to me, "You are going to see them do even more disgusting things than that."
14
So he took me to the north gate of the Temple and showed me women weeping over the death of the god Tammuz.
15
He asked, "Mortal man, do you see that? You will see even more disgusting things."
16
So he took me to the inner courtyard of the Temple. There near the entrance of the sanctuary, between the altar and the porch, were about twenty-five men. They had turned their backs to the sanctuary and were bowing low toward the east, worshiping the rising sun.
17
The LORD said to me, "Mortal man, do you see that? These people of Judah are not satisfied with merely doing all the disgusting things you have seen here and with spreading violence throughout the country. No, they must come and do them right here in the Temple and make me even more angry. Look how they insult me in the most offensive way possible!
18
They will feel all the force of my anger. I will not spare them or show them any mercy. They will shout prayers to me as loud as they can, but I will not listen to them."
Ezekiel 11:1-11
1
God's spirit lifted me up and took me to the east gate of the Temple. There near the gate I saw twenty-five men, including Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, two leaders of the nation.
2
God said to me, "Mortal man, these men make evil plans and give bad advice in this city.
3
They say, 'We will soon be building houses again. The city is like a cooking pot, and we are like the meat in it, but at least it protects us from the fire.'
4
Now then, denounce them, mortal man."
5
The spirit of the LORD took control of me, and the LORD told me to give the people this message: "People of Israel, I know what you are saying and what you are planning.
6
You have murdered so many people here in the city that the streets are full of corpses.
7
"So this is what I, the Sovereign LORD, am saying to you. This city is a cooking pot all right, but what is the meat? The corpses of those you have killed! You will not be here---I will throw you out of the city!
8
Are you afraid of swords? I will bring soldiers with swords to attack you.
9
I will take you out of the city and hand you over to foreigners. I have sentenced you to death,
10
and you will be killed in battle in your own country. Then everyone will know that I am the LORD.
11
This city will not protect you the way a pot protects the meat in it. I will punish you wherever you may be in the land of Israel.
Riblah
Jeremiah 52:9
Zedekiah was taken to King Nebuchadnezzar, who was in the city of Riblah in the territory of Hamath, and there Nebuchadnezzar passed sentence on him.
Numbers 34:8-11
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and from there to Hamath Pass. It will continue to Zedad
9
and to Ziphron, and will end at Hazar Enan.
10
"The eastern border will follow a line from Hazar Enan to Shepham.
11
It will then go south to Harbel, east of Ain, and on to the hills on the eastern shore of Lake Galilee,
2 Samuel 8:9
King Toi of Hamath heard that David had defeated all of Hadadezer's army.
Thus
Jeremiah 24:9
I will bring such a disaster on them that all the nations of the world will be terrified. People will make fun of them, make jokes about them, ridicule them, and use their name as a curse everywhere I scatter them.
Jeremiah 24:10
I will bring war, starvation, and disease on them until there is not one of them left in the land that I gave to them and their ancestors."
Jeremiah 25:9-11
9
'I am going to send for all the peoples from the north and for my servant, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia. I am going to bring them to fight against Judah and its inhabitants and against all the neighboring nations. I am going to destroy this nation and its neighbors and leave them in ruins forever, a terrible and shocking sight. I, the LORD, have spoken.
10
I will silence their shouts of joy and gladness and the happy sounds of wedding feasts. They will have no oil for their lamps, and there will be no more grain.
11
This whole land will be left in ruins and will be a shocking sight, and the neighboring nations will serve the king of Babylonia for seventy years.
Jeremiah 39:10
He left in the land of Judah some of the poorest people, who owned no property, and he gave them vineyards and fields.
Leviticus 26:33-35
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 4:26
I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that, if you disobey me, you will soon disappear from the land. You will not live very long in the land across the Jordan that you are about to occupy. You will be completely destroyed.
Deuteronomy 28:36
"The LORD will take you and your king away to a foreign land, where neither you nor your ancestors ever lived before; there you will serve gods made of wood and stone.
Deuteronomy 28:64
"The LORD will scatter you among all the nations, from one end of the earth to the other, and there you will serve gods made of wood and stone, gods that neither you nor your ancestors have ever worshiped before.
2 Kings 17:20
The LORD rejected all the Israelites, punishing them and handing them over to cruel enemies until at last he had banished them from his sight.
2 Kings 17:23
until at last the LORD banished them from his sight, as he had warned through his servants the prophets that he would do. So the people of Israel were taken into exile to Assyria, where they still live.
2 Kings 23:27
The LORD said, "I will do to Judah what I have done to Israel: I will banish the people of Judah from my sight, and I will reject Jerusalem, the city I chose, and the Temple, the place I said was where I should be worshiped."
2 Kings 25:21
in the territory of Hamath. There the king had them beaten and put to death. So the people of Judah were carried away from their land into exile.
Isaiah 6:11
I asked, "How long will it be like this, Lord?" He answered, "Until the cities are ruined and empty---until the houses are uninhabited---until the land itself is a desolate wasteland.
Isaiah 6:12
I will send the people far away and make the whole land desolate.
Isaiah 24:3
The earth will lie shattered and ruined. The LORD has spoken and it will be done.
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 32:13
and thorn bushes and briers are growing on my people's land. Weep for all the houses where people were happy and for the city that was full of life.
Isaiah 32:14
Even the palace will be abandoned and the capital city totally deserted. Homes and the forts that guarded them will be in ruins forever. Wild donkeys will roam there, and sheep will find pasture there.
Ezekiel 33:28
I will make the country a desolate wasteland, and the power they were so proud of will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will be so wild that no one will be able to travel through them.
Micah 4:10
Twist and groan, people of Jerusalem, like a woman giving birth, for now you will have to leave the city and live in the open country. You will have to go to Babylon, but there the LORD will save you from your enemies.